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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior, mental processes, emotions, and personality. It is an important subject for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, KPPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, CSS, and PMS.

Raheem is taking the SAT and he has just answered “A” to seven consecutives. He is convinced that if the answers are random this shouldn’t happen, so he changes one of his answers to “B” and one to “D” Raheeem is showing evidence of:

A farming effect

B the gambler’s fallacy

C functional fixedness

D the conjunction fallacy

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Correct Answer: the gambler’s fallacy

On Monday, the meteorologist forecast a 20 percent chance of rain, so Sharmila took her umbrella to work. On Friday, he reported an 80 percent chance than it would not rain, so Sharmila left her umbrella at home. Sharmila’s behavior illustrates the impact of:

A the representative heuristic

B the belief perseverance phenomenon

C overconfidence

D the framing effect

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Correct Answer: the framing effect

In general, toddlers can:

A say more words than they understand

B understand and say about the same number of words

C only use about 10 different words

D understand more words than they can say

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Correct Answer: understand more words than they can say

An algorithm is a:

A method of hypothesis testing involving trial and error

B a mental grouping of similar objects, events or people

C best example of particular category

D methodical step-by-step procedure for solving problems

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Correct Answer: methodical step-by-step procedure for solving problems

Psychiatrists differ from psychologists in that psychiatrist:

A are physicians with a specialization in abnormal behavior and psychotherapy

B are extensively trained in the theories and techniques of Sigmund Freud

C are generally more eclectic than psychologists

D have a Masters or Ph.D. degree

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Correct Answer: are extensively trained in the theories and techniques of Sigmund Freud

Phonemes are the smallest units ofin a spoken language; morphemes are the smallest units of_in language.

A sound; syntax

B meaning; syntax

C syntax; meaning

D sound; meaning

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Correct Answer: sound; syntax

Which is a definition of psychology?

A the study of human origins, evolution, and cultures

B the scientific study behavior and mental processes of any living creature

C a natural science integrating physiology and neurology

D the deductive study of forms and functions of human groups

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Correct Answer: the study of human origins, evolution, and cultures

Some modern psychodynamic theorists, or neo-Freudians, focused on:

A the whole

B social motives and relationships that influence our behavior

C human experience, problems, potentials, and ideals

D observable behaviors

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Correct Answer: social motives and relationships that influence our behavior

Some topic in psychology are difficult to study because:

A the overlap with other fields, such as law and business

B of ethical considerations

C advanced technology that measures brain waves is not available

D of a lack of interest in human behavior

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Correct Answer: of ethical considerations

Behaviorism helped makes psychology a:

A fad

B science

C specialty

D hoax

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Correct Answer: science

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Raheem is taking the SAT and he has just answered “A” to seven consecutives. He is convinced that if the answers are random this shouldn’t happen, so he changes one of his answers to “B” and one to “D” Raheeem is showing evidence of:

On Monday, the meteorologist forecast a 20 percent chance of rain, so Sharmila took her umbrella to work. On Friday, he reported an 80 percent chance than it would not rain, so Sharmila left her umbrella at home. Sharmila’s behavior illustrates the impact of:

In general, toddlers can:

An algorithm is a:

Psychiatrists differ from psychologists in that psychiatrist:

Phonemes are the smallest units ofin a spoken language; morphemes are the smallest units of_in language.

Which is a definition of psychology?

Some modern psychodynamic theorists, or neo-Freudians, focused on:

Some topic in psychology are difficult to study because:

Behaviorism helped makes psychology a:

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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

All Topics 6084

All Topics 6084

Raheem is taking the SAT and he has just answered “A” to seven consecutives. He is convinced that if the answers are random this shouldn’t happen, so he changes one of his answers to “B” and one to “D” Raheeem is showing evidence of:

On Monday, the meteorologist forecast a 20 percent chance of rain, so Sharmila took her umbrella to work. On Friday, he reported an 80 percent chance than it would not rain, so Sharmila left her umbrella at home. Sharmila’s behavior illustrates the impact of:

In general, toddlers can:

An algorithm is a:

Psychiatrists differ from psychologists in that psychiatrist:

Phonemes are the smallest units of______in a spoken language; morphemes are the smallest units of_______in language.

Which is a definition of psychology?

Some modern psychodynamic theorists, or neo-Freudians, focused on:

Some topic in psychology are difficult to study because:

Behaviorism helped makes psychology a:

Phonemes are the smallest units ofin a spoken language; morphemes are the smallest units of_in language.