#1
Who is considered the father of behaviorism?
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
John B. Watson
Albert Bandura
#2
Which of the following is NOT a key concept in behaviorism?
Classical conditioning
Operant conditioning
Cognitive restructuring
Behavior modification
#3
In behaviorism, what is the process of learning by which a subject comes to respond in a specific way to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus to evoke a response?
Operant conditioning
Behavior modification
Classical conditioning
Social learning
#4
Who proposed the theory of operant conditioning?
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
Albert Bandura
John B. Watson
#5
According to behaviorism, what is the role of the environment in shaping behavior?
The environment has no impact on behavior
The environment plays a significant role in shaping behavior
Genetics is the primary factor in shaping behavior
Behavior is solely determined by conscious decision-making
#6
Which of the following is a key concept in operant conditioning?
Punishment
Unconditioned stimulus
Cognitive dissonance
Generalization
#7
Which behaviorist is known for the concept of 'shaping' behavior through successive approximations?
Ivan Pavlov
B.F. Skinner
John B. Watson
Edward Thorndike
#8
What is the primary focus of behavior modification?
Changing thoughts and beliefs
Analyzing dreams
Changing observable behavior
Exploring past experiences
#9
Which theorist introduced the concept of 'observational learning'?
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
Albert Bandura
John B. Watson
#10
Who is known for the 'Little Albert' experiment, demonstrating classical conditioning in humans?
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
John B. Watson
Albert Bandura
#11
In operant conditioning, what is negative reinforcement?
Adding something unpleasant to decrease a behavior
Removing something unpleasant to increase a behavior
Adding something pleasant to increase a behavior
Removing something pleasant to decrease a behavior
#12
Which of the following is a criticism of behaviorism?
It overlooks the role of cognition in learning
It relies too heavily on animal studies
It is too focused on observable behavior
It is not applicable to real-life situations
#13
Who introduced the concept of 'cognitive maps' in the context of learning?
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
Edward Tolman
Albert Bandura
#14
According to behaviorism, which of the following is a primary source of behavior?
Genetic predispositions
Environmental stimuli
Conscious decision-making
Unconscious desires