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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.

Babies will imitate actions they see when mothers show joy or interest because of:

A situational referencing

B learned referencing

C perceptual referencing

D social referencing

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Correct Answer: social referencing

A child has learned to get his or her way with a younger sibling by using physical intimidation. If her or she uses the same tactics on peers, this demonstrates:

A social learning

B classical conditioning

C assimilation

D accommodation

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Correct Answer: assimilation

Most human characteristics are the result of many genes working in combination. This is referred to as:

A recessive

B dominant

C chromosomal

D polygenic

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Correct Answer: dominant

Cephalocaudal means:

A from the center of the body to the extremities

B from the past to the future

C from the head to the toes

D from birth to death

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Correct Answer: from the head to the toes

Each cell possesses 46______that are responsible for all the genetic information passed from parents to children.

A genes

B chromosomes

C zygotes

D gametes

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Correct Answer: chromosomes

If an infant is startled by a loud sound, it makes movement similar to an embrace. This is called a______reflex.

A grasping

B rooting

C Babinski

D Moro

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Correct Answer: Moro

ADHD in children is most often treated with the drug:

A Haldol

B Thorazine

C Ritalin

D Valium

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Correct Answer: Ritalin

According to Erikson, a major conflict in the first year of life is that between:

A trust versus mistrust

B initiative versus guilt

C autonomy versus shame and doubt

D relatedness versus isolation

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Correct Answer: trust versus mistrust

In passive euthanasia:

A a person’s body is frozen upon death

B drugs are administered to hasten death

C body temperature is lowered to delay death

D death is allowed but not caused

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Correct Answer: death is allowed but not caused

For children with ADHD, the ability to learn is severely because they:

A are mildly retarded

B act on impulse and cannot concentrate

C must take stimulants which shorten attention span

D are given sedatives which make them listless

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Correct Answer: act on impulse and cannot concentrate

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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Babies will imitate actions they see when mothers show joy or interest because of:

A child has learned to get his or her way with a younger sibling by using physical intimidation. If her or she uses the same tactics on peers, this demonstrates:

Most human characteristics are the result of many genes working in combination. This is referred to as:

Cephalocaudal means:

Each cell possesses 46______that are responsible for all the genetic information passed from parents to children.

If an infant is startled by a loud sound, it makes movement similar to an embrace. This is called a______reflex.

ADHD in children is most often treated with the drug:

According to Erikson, a major conflict in the first year of life is that between:

In passive euthanasia:

For children with ADHD, the ability to learn is severely because they: