Education Game

Level 1


(make it past Level 2 for extra credit)

 

Answer the questions right to get the man across the river.

1) Behaviorism is best associated with which concept?
A. Information processing
B. Social cognition
C. Interference
D. Operant conditioning

2) The Law of Parsimony is best defined as?
A. An extreme measure to get children to behave
B. Correlation is not causation
C. Two complex integers will co-vary
D. The simplest explanation is the best

3) As a researcher you decided to get test subjects at a nearby school. You are most likely using:
A. Population parameter
B. Standard deviation
C. Convenience sample
D. Chi square

4) The Hierarchy of needs is associated with this researcher:
A. Rodgers
B. Freud
C. Maslow
D. Skinner

5) This is used as a measure of the variability?
A. A ruler
B. Chi square
C. Standard deviation
D. Population density

6) Successful switching between cultures in language to fit a situation
A. Code-switching
B. Self-concept
C. Ethnic pride
D. Coactions

7) Component of memory that holds information for about 20 seconds
A. The 20 second principle
B. Seven plus or minus two
C. Short-term memory
D. Badley pad

8) If you believe your effort will result in failure you may have?
A. Articulation disorder
B. Learning disability
C. A bad case
D. Learned helplessness

9) Which psychologist first used I.Q. tests
A. Washington
B. Binet
C. Stanford
D. Flynn

10) Tasks that have some connection to real-life
A. Ego-trip
B. Authentic task
C. Classroom task
D. Self-efficacy