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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.

Lack of bowel control in children is known as:
A enuresis
B analism
C encopresis
D anorexia nervosa
Correct Answer: encopresis
From the perspective of the life-span psychologist, life stages are important because:
A they represent the outcome of major biological changes
B they present a set of developmental tasks to be mastered
C they provide insight into the values and aspirations of particular cultures
D their beginning and end a perfectly correlated with chronological age
Correct Answer: they present a set of developmental tasks to be mastered
According to_____we face a specific psychological dilemma at each stage of life.
A James coleman
B Lawrence Kohlberg
C Erik Erikson
D Sigmund Freud
Correct Answer: Erik Erikson
When a gene is______the trait it controls will be present every time the gene is present.
A recessive
B dominant
C polygenic
D sex-linked
Correct Answer: dominant
The first milk produced by a woman in the first few days after giving birth is called:
A formula
B enrichment
C colostrum
D amniocentesis
Correct Answer: colostrum
Fertilization of an ovum outside a woman’s body is called:
A artificial insemination
B in vitro fertilization
C eugenics
D genetic engineering
Correct Answer: in vitro fertilization
Which represents the correct order of Piaget’s stages of intellectual development?
A sensorimotor, concrete operational, formal operational, post operational
B preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational sensorimotor
C sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
D preoperational, informal operational, formal operational, post operational
Correct Answer: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
The effects on an unborn baby are ‘primarily’:
A Internal
B External
C Both internal and external
D Generation after generation
Correct Answer: External
The three basic emotions which appear to be unlearned but take time to develop are:
A affection, anger, fear
B excitement, jealousy, anger
C delight, jealousy, fear
D anger, fear, joy
Correct Answer: anger, fear, joy
The effects of environment are those changes which leave their impression on the fertilized cell:
A Externally
B Internally
C Both externally and internally
D Generation after generation
Correct Answer: Externally