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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.

The prenatal period, childhood and adolescence usually are referred to as representing sequential maturation or development towards____maturity:
A Mental
B Life
C Adult
D Attitude
Correct Answer: Adult
The habitual behavior patterns and understandings acquired during______years are aimed at serving the individual effectively in his life activities and relationships:
A Learning
B Past
C Coming
D Developing
Correct Answer: Developing
Educational psychology, as an area of psychological study, is exerting a powerful influence upon the formulation of educational objectives, the construction of school curriculums, and the organization of______procedures:
A Knowledge-selecting
B Teaching-experience
C Knowledge-development
D Teaching-learning
Correct Answer: Teaching-learning
Briefly defined_______is to study of human behavior and human relationships:
A psychology
B Physical activity
C Humanity
D Research
Correct Answer: psychology
Development, as applied to the various areas of behavior, is characteristic of human nature from conception throughout:
A Experience
B Life
C Development period
D Situation to situation
Correct Answer: Life
Attention must be given to the selection of appropriate learning materials and to the gearing of teaching techniques to meet:
A Social needs
B Learner needs
C Educational needs
D Cultural needs
Correct Answer: Learner needs
Who are becoming increasingly alert to the results of psychological studies that deal with individual patterns of growth, maturational readiness to learn, and individual differences in rate and limit of learning?
A Planers
B Researchers
C Educators
D Group leaders
Correct Answer: Educators
Among the many existing_________educational agencies are the home, church, playground, library, press, club, theatre, motion pictures, radio and television:
A Informal
B Social
C Welfare
D Controlled
Correct Answer: Informal
Regardless of the kind or extent of_______goals, education is a dynamic force whereby optimum individual and social competence is furthered:
A Favourable
B Established
C Informal
D profitable
Correct Answer: Established
Since learning involves learner activity, educational theory and practice must represent the application of_______derived knowledge concerning human growth and maturation:
A Psychologically
B Selectively
C Socially
D Scientifically
Correct Answer: Scientifically