Exam - Learning and Memory

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Ms.

Disha Toshniwal
toshniwaldisha@gmail.com

Learning and Memory


[Marks: 45]
[Time: 2 hours]
Please answer the following questions to the best of your knowledge.

Section I (2 marks questions)

1. Is a response completely extinguished after a period of rest without CS? Explain.


2. What do you understand by Learning Disability?
3. Define Unconditioned stimulus with example.
4. What are the types of time relations between the onset of conditioned stimulus and
unconditioned stimulus?
5. Explain Generalisation and Discrimination with examples.
6. What is resistance to extinction?
7. Describe paired associate learning.
8. What difference can continuous vs partial reinforcement can make on learning? (1+1)
9. What do you mean by encoding information?
10. Explain the method of serial reproduction.

Section II (5 marks questions)

1. Processing of information relates to the manner in which it is perceived, analysed and


understood which in turn determines the extent to which it will be eventually retained.
Elaborate on this concept. (1*5)
2. Children learn most of the social behaviours by observing and emulating adults. Explain
how this happens.
3. Risha has difficulty in retaining information in exams. What can be the causes of this?
Suggest some ways in which she can improve her retaining capacity. (2+3)
4. How does information travel from one memory store to another? (1*5)
5. “Practice makes a man perfect” Elaborate on this concept.(5)

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