Pedagogy MCQs (page 36 of 100)
Learning theories, child development, motivation, philosophy of education, teaching methods, curriculum and assessment, measurement and evaluation, classroom management, guidance and counselling, inclusive education, research, planning and school leadership, and Pakistan's education system. Includes applied, scenario-based questions in the style of recent FPSC SST (General) papers. For educator, SST, ESE, lecturer and other teaching posts.
1,997 questions. Select an option to check your answer, or open "Show answer". Showing 701–720.
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The ARCS model of motivation was developed by:
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Answer: B. John Keller
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The ARCS model of motivation includes Attention, Relevance, Confidence and:
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Answer: B. Satisfaction
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Excessive external rewards for an already enjoyable activity can reduce intrinsic motivation. This is the:
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Answer: A. Overjustification effect
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Students who study to master the material rather than to look good show a:
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Answer: B. Mastery (learning) goal orientation
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Goal-setting theory, which says specific and challenging goals improve performance, was proposed by:
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Answer: B. Edwin Locke
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Attributing success to luck is attributing it to a cause that is:
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Answer: B. External and unstable
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According to attribution theory, the three dimensions of causes are locus, stability and:
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Answer: B. Controllability
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The concept of growth and fixed mindsets was introduced by:
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Answer: C. Carol Dweck
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The belief that intelligence can be developed through effort is a:
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Answer: A. Growth mindset
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Expectancy-value theory of achievement motivation is associated with:
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Answer: C. John Atkinson
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Self-determination theory was developed by:
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Answer: A. Deci and Ryan
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Self-determination theory identifies three basic needs: autonomy, competence and:
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Answer: C. Relatedness
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The ERG theory of motivation (Existence, Relatedness, Growth) was proposed by:
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Answer: D. Clayton Alderfer
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Maslow's theory is classified as a:
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Answer: B. Humanistic theory
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According to Maslow, a hungry child in class will mainly be concerned with:
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Answer: D. Satisfying hunger before learning
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Self-actualization is also called a:
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Answer: C. Growth need
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Maslow called the lower four levels of his hierarchy:
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Answer: B. Deficiency needs
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A drive arises from a:
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Answer: C. Biological need
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An internal state that activates and directs behaviour is:
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Answer: A. Motivation
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The word "motivation" is derived from the Latin word "movere," meaning:
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Answer: B. To move