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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.

Yasmin has decided to try a different restaurant. Instead of going to McDonalds like she usually does, she decides to go to KFC: Yasmin figures the two places are similar. According to Piaget, to Yasmin this new experience is an example of:

A accommodation

B going from bad to worse

C association

D assimilation

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Correct Answer: assimilation

Instead of happily exploring the attractive toys located in the pediatrician’s waiting room, little Saima most clearly shows sign of:

A object permanence

B the rooting reflex

C insecure attachment

D habituation

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Correct Answer: insecure attachment

Fetal alcohol syndrome is most serve if the mother drinks during which period of pregnancy?

A Just before conception

B Second trimester

C First two months

D First trimester

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Correct Answer: First two months

Despite huge legal costs and social disapproval, Mr. Lambers refuses to pay Income taxes because his conscience will not allow him to support a government that spends billion of dollars on military weapons. Mr. Lambers’ reasoning best illustrate Kohiberg’s______stage.

A concrete operational

B preconventional

C conventional

D postconventional

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Correct Answer: conventional

Those who believe emotions are inherited or inborn say that the infant begins with the emotion of:

A movement

B delight

C affection

D excitement

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Correct Answer: excitement

Habituation refers to the:

A interpretation of new information in terms of existing schemas

B adjustment of current schemas to make sense of new information

C awareness that things continue to exist when not perceived

D decreasing responsiveness to a stimulus to which one is repeatedly exposed

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Correct Answer: decreasing responsiveness to a stimulus to which one is repeatedly exposed

Authoritative parents are likely to have children who:

A have low self-esteem and completely dependent

B have high self-esteem and are self-reliant

C are rebellious and have low self-esteem

D have high self-esteem but are somewhat dependent

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Correct Answer: have high self-esteem and are self-reliant

After living together for a year, Surriya and Fahim have decided to marry. Research on premarital cohabitation most strongly suggests that:

A their cohabitation will not influence the success of their marriage

B but their marriage will have higher-than-average probability of ending in divorce

C they have more positive attitudes toward the institution of marriage than the average couple

D most of their college friends and acquaintances have viewed their cohabitation negatively

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Correct Answer: but their marriage will have higher-than-average probability of ending in divorce

The Russian psychologist Vygotsky suggested their children’s ability to solve problems is enhanced by:

A basic trust

B egocentrism

C imprinting

D inner speech

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Correct Answer: inner speech

The child is very egocentric during which of Piaget’s stages?

A preoperational

B formal

C sensorimotor

D Piaget does not say what stage the example would fit into

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Correct Answer: preoperational

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Yasmin has decided to try a different restaurant. Instead of going to McDonalds like she usually does, she decides to go to KFC: Yasmin figures the two places are similar. According to Piaget, to Yasmin this new experience is an example of:

Instead of happily exploring the attractive toys located in the pediatrician’s waiting room, little Saima most clearly shows sign of:

Fetal alcohol syndrome is most serve if the mother drinks during which period of pregnancy?

Despite huge legal costs and social disapproval, Mr. Lambers refuses to pay Income taxes because his conscience will not allow him to support a government that spends billion of dollars on military weapons. Mr. Lambers’ reasoning best illustrate Kohiberg’s______stage.

Those who believe emotions are inherited or inborn say that the infant begins with the emotion of:

Habituation refers to the:

Authoritative parents are likely to have children who:

After living together for a year, Surriya and Fahim have decided to marry. Research on premarital cohabitation most strongly suggests that:

The Russian psychologist Vygotsky suggested their children’s ability to solve problems is enhanced by:

The child is very egocentric during which of Piaget’s stages?