Unit 1: Concepts

Topic 1.3: Change Questions

Practice 20 exam-style questions for IB Psychology Topic 1.3. Review the question stems below, then unlock the full Question Bank to access markschemes, model answers, and AI grading.

1Choose1 mark
Using rewards and consequences on purpose to change a behaviour is:
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2Choose1 mark
Which pair is matched correctly?
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3Match5 marks
Match each design or threat to what it means.
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4Choose1 mark
Which of these is a biological change?
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5Match5 marks
Match each source of biological change to its example.
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6Choose1 mark
Improving on a test just because you have seen it before is called:
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7Choose1 mark
The gradual development of the brain on a rough timetable is:
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8Choose1 mark
Testing the same people several times, so that each is compared with themselves, is:
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9Choose1 mark
Which is the ODD ONE OUT: not a route to behavioural change?
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10Choose1 mark
Behavioural change is a lasting change in what someone does, driven mainly by:
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11Choose1 mark
To show that a behaviour has changed, a study must at least:
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12Choose1 mark
The brain strengthening connections through repeated practice is:
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13Choose1 mark
Why is behavioural change often called hopeful?
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14Choose1 mark
Repeating an action in the same situation until it is automatic is:
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15Match4 marks
Match each route to behavioural change to its example.
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16Outline2 marks
Outline what is meant by behaviour modification.
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17Outline2 marks
Outline what is meant by neuroplasticity.
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18Explain4 marks
Explain how biological change could account for a behaviour developing over time. Use an example.
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19Answer3 marks
A child who spends years learning the violin shows changes in the brain areas linked to finger movement and hearing.
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20Explain4 marks
Explain how the principles of behavioural change could be used to help someone reduce screen time. Use an example.
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