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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.

B.F. Skinner emphasized the importance of______in language acquisition.

A heuristics

B algorithms

C reinforcement

D universal grammar

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Correct Answer: reinforcement

Lavonne was careful to avoid the use of dangling participates and run-on sentences in her essay because she did not want to lose points for faulty:

A morphemes

B semantics

C algorithms

D syntax

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Correct Answer: syntax

Because she believes that boys are naughtier than girls, Mrs. Zumpano, a second-grade teacher, watches boys more closely than she watch girls for any signs of misbehavior. Mrs. Zumpano’s surveillance strategy best illustrates:

A the framing effect

B the availability heuristic

C confirmation bias

D functional fixedness

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: confirmation bias

Word meaning is to word order as___is to_.

A concept; prototype

B phoneme; grammar

C semantics; syntax

D nomenclature; sematics

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Correct Answer: semantics; syntax

Consider the following statements: Moral understanding in a child of 5 years of age is limited because of their:

A cognitive immaturity

B belief in immanent justice

C belief in absolution of moral perspective

D All of the above

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Correct Answer: All of the above

People experience learned a helplessness when they encounter uncontrollability. This generates a cluster of syndromes. Which of the following is more likely?

A Cognitive, perceptual and deficits

B Cognitive, perceptual and motivational deficits

C Emotional, attitude and motivational deficits

D Cognitive, motivational and emotional deficits

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Correct Answer: Cognitive, motivational and emotional deficits

Which of the following is considered true with regards to language development?

A Most children between the age of three and four stutter

B A child can begin to control volume by age 2 months

C A child can begin to control pitch by age 3 months

D All of the above

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Correct Answer: All of the above

An authoritarian personality may possess the diametrically opposite characteristics of aggression and submission. This can be explained by:

A balance theory

B congruity theory

C cognitive dissociation theory

D a & b

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Correct Answer: a & b

According to psychoanalytic theory, the basic elements of personality are id, ego and super-ego. These three are respectively represented as:

A Biologically, psychological and social dimensions

B Unconscious, conscious and self-identity dimensions

C Oral stage, latency period and genital stage

D Preconscious, subconscious and unconscious

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Correct Answer: Biologically, psychological and social dimensions

Maham forgot to bring a pillow on the camping trip, so she spent a very uncomfortable and restless night. Unfortunately, she never thought of using her down-filed jacket as a pillow. Maham’s oversight best illustrates:

A functional fixedness

B confirmation bias

C overconfidence

D the availability heuristic

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Correct Answer: functional fixedness

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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

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B.F. Skinner emphasized the importance of______in language acquisition.

Lavonne was careful to avoid the use of dangling participates and run-on sentences in her essay because she did not want to lose points for faulty:

Because she believes that boys are naughtier than girls, Mrs. Zumpano, a second-grade teacher, watches boys more closely than she watch girls for any signs of misbehavior. Mrs. Zumpano’s surveillance strategy best illustrates:

Word meaning is to word order as___is to_.

Consider the following statements: Moral understanding in a child of 5 years of age is limited because of their:

People experience learned a helplessness when they encounter uncontrollability. This generates a cluster of syndromes. Which of the following is more likely?

Which of the following is considered true with regards to language development?

An authoritarian personality may possess the diametrically opposite characteristics of aggression and submission. This can be explained by:

According to psychoanalytic theory, the basic elements of personality are id, ego and super-ego. These three are respectively represented as:

Maham forgot to bring a pillow on the camping trip, so she spent a very uncomfortable and restless night. Unfortunately, she never thought of using her down-filed jacket as a pillow. Maham’s oversight best illustrates:

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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

All Topics 6084

All Topics 6084

B.F. Skinner emphasized the importance of______in language acquisition.

Lavonne was careful to avoid the use of dangling participates and run-on sentences in her essay because she did not want to lose points for faulty:

Because she believes that boys are naughtier than girls, Mrs. Zumpano, a second-grade teacher, watches boys more closely than she watch girls for any signs of misbehavior. Mrs. Zumpano’s surveillance strategy best illustrates:

Word meaning is to word order as_______is to_____.

Consider the following statements: Moral understanding in a child of 5 years of age is limited because of their:

People experience learned a helplessness when they encounter uncontrollability. This generates a cluster of syndromes. Which of the following is more likely?

Which of the following is considered true with regards to language development?

An authoritarian personality may possess the diametrically opposite characteristics of aggression and submission. This can be explained by:

According to psychoanalytic theory, the basic elements of personality are id, ego and super-ego. These three are respectively represented as:

Maham forgot to bring a pillow on the camping trip, so she spent a very uncomfortable and restless night. Unfortunately, she never thought of using her down-filed jacket as a pillow. Maham’s oversight best illustrates:

Word meaning is to word order as___is to_.