Introspection is the most subjective method of educational psychology. It is the oldest method of educational psychology. The word 'introspection' has been derived from two Latin words, 'intro' meaning 'withing' and 'spiere' meaning to 'look'. Therefore introspection implies 'self observation', or in other words, to experience one's own mental state i.e., to observe, analyse and report one's own feelings.
Child Development and Pedagogy MCQ - CDP MCQ - Section 1
Directions (Q.Nos.1-30) Answer the following questions by selecting the correct / most appropriate options.
Directions (Q.Nos.1-30) Answer the following questions by selecting the correct / most appropriate options.
Albert Bandura is an influential social cognitive psychologist who is perhaps best-known for his social learning theory the concept of self-efficacy, and his famous Bobo doll experiments. Albert Bandura's social learning theory stressed the importance of observational learning, imitation and modeling.
Performer hits a plateau in the learning curve when there is little or no improvement. The candidate may have reached limit of ability or become bored with task. Plateau happens in a learner due to variety of reasons vis-i-vis, not physically ready to improve, lacks ability to develop current skills, earlier incorrect learning, fatigue, moving from a simple skill to a complex skill, boredom, lack of motivation to improve, goals set too high, poor coaching/teaching.
The mirror-drawing or mirror-tracing test is a psychological assessment used to measure transfer of learning, co-ordination, and neuropsychological damage. A candidate is instructed to trace or draw a picture while observing their work in a mirror. As it gives an inverse view of what is being drawn, new learning needs to occur for effective tracing/drawing to occur.
It is a psychometric test used to measure the personality of the individual. In this test the respondents were shown pictures of clouds and asked what the clouds resembled. Rorschach, a Swiss psychiatrist, replaced the clouds with ten inkblots.
