Psychology Learning/Cognitive Test 2: Chapter 3 Multiple Choice Questions and Answers Latest 2026

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Psychology Learning/Cognitive Test 2:
Chapter 3 Multiple Choice Questions and
Answers Latest 2026
Pavlov became interested in psychic reflexes around __________.


a. 1870


b. 1900


c. 1920


d. 1927 Ans: b. 1900


Pavlov's main interest initially was _______.


a. psychology


b. learning



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c. physiology


d. the philosophy of the mind Ans: c. physiology


Pavlov was a __________.


a. Lithuanian


b. Russian


c. Swede


d. Pole Ans: b. Russian


__________ said that Pavlov was one of the greatest geniuses of all
time.


a. H. G. Wells


b. G. B. Shaw




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c. C. P. Snow


d. I. M. Guessin Ans: a. H. G. Wells


George Bernard Shaw said that Pavlov was ___________.


a. the biggest fool he knew


b. the greatest genius of all time


c. another Pygmalion


d. Shaw never commented on Pavlov Ans: a. the biggest fool he
knew


Many people think of scientists as dull people without feelings, but
Pavlov said that science requires ___________.


a. the energy of a wailing baby


b. supreme passion


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