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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

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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.

Which of the followings stimulates the parathyroid gland?
A High levels of Ca++ions
B Low levels of Ca++ions
C Lack of iodine
D Deficiency of thyroxine
Correct Answer: Low levels of Ca++ions
The destruction of one of the followings occurs in:
A Addison’s disease
B Cushing’s disease
C Graves disease
D All of the above
Correct Answer: Cushing’s disease
One suffering from_______is characterized by coarse scanty hair, thick yellowish scaly skin and mental retardation:
A Gigantism
B Dwarfism
C Graves disease
D Cretinism
Correct Answer: Cretinism
Deficiency of thyroxine in later age due to lack of iodine in diet result in:
A Goiter
B Increase in body weight
C Cretinism
D Both a & b
Correct Answer: Both a & b
A condition characterized by puffiness of hands and skin and retardation of all bodily and mental processes, and caused by deficiency of thyroxine in later age is:
A Graves disease
B Myxedema
C Exophthalmic goiter
D Cretinism
Correct Answer: Myxedema
Increased level of_______causes increased water reabsorption in distal parts of Kidney:
A Latinizing hormone
B Thyroid stimulating hormone
C Oxytocin
D Luteinizing hormone
Correct Answer: Luteinizing hormone
Its release is stimulated by distensions of cervix, decrease in progesterone level in blood and neural stimuli during parturition and suckling:
A Prolactin
B Antidiuretic hormone
C Oxytocin
D Luteinizing hormone
Correct Answer: Oxytocin
If congenitally deficient lack of thyroxin causes:
A Gigantism
B Dwarfism
C Graves disease
D Cretinism
Correct Answer: Cretinism
Which of the following stimulates milk production?
A follicle stimulating hormone
B Luteinizing hormone
C Prolactin
D Vasopressin
Correct Answer: Prolactin
A hormone whose over secretion in pregnancy stimulates melanocytes in skin to produce brown pigment melanin which darkness the skin is produced by:
A Anterior pituitary lobe
B Median pituitary lobe
C Posterior lobe
D Both a & b
Correct Answer: Median pituitary lobe