EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PSYCHOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mirror drawing apparatus is related to
A
Conditioning
B
Trial and error
C
Span of memory
D
Forgetting
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The mirror drawing apparatus (MDA) is presented as a versatile tool for providing an experiential activity to emphasize key points and generate discussion, and it serves to introduce laboratory equipment to the classroom.

Detailed explanation-2: -a motor-skill test of the ability to alter well-learned patterns of hand–eye coordination. In the test, the participant traces an image while looking into a mirror that shows only the image and the pencil.

Detailed explanation-3: -Often, a mirror-drawing task is used to asses implicit memory performance [12]. The task requires a person to trace a shape, and stay within the boundaries of a double line, while observing an inverted reflection of their hand through a mirror.

Detailed explanation-4: -Starch is often suggested as its originator and yet this psychologist clearly refers in his first paper on the subject to Dearborn as the one who devised the apparatus? In fact, several years before the publication of Starch’s first article, a mirror drawing experiment was outlined by Judd.

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