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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 status of the investigator, the type of the crime, the age of the witness and the type ofing represents variables related to which topic of study by forensic psychologists?
A Retrieval
B Eyewitness testimony
C Crime
D Maintaining violent behavior
Correct Answer: Eyewitness testimony
Research examining witness memory has shown that after watching a traffic accident, if the car was described as “smashed”, then the witness was more likely to say that she had seen broken glass.This type of research has informed us about the influence of:
A Criminals
B Leadings
C Watching car aaccidents
D visual depictions of accidents
Correct Answer: Leadings
All of the following refers to ways that police officers try to enhance memory retrieval in eye witnesses except for:
A Leadings questions
B Change perspective
C Reporting everything
D Reverse order
Correct Answer: Leadings questions
The following qualities make a good liar except for:
A Preparing a story on the spot
B Being original
C Not experiencing ability
D Eloquent storyteller
Correct Answer: Preparing a story on the spot
Aggression and violent conduct can be best predicted by:
A Antisocial behavior
B History of mental illness
C Family criminality
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
The qualities of successful rehabilitation programs to treat offenders include.
A Cognitive interviews
B Offender profiling
C Being community- based
D There are no successful treatment programs for offenders
Correct Answer: Being community- based
research evidence suggests that violent people show deficits in which type of social information processing?
A Anger management
B Encoding social cues
C Deception
D School performance
Correct Answer: Encoding social cues
The desire for notoriety, guilt feelings and the desire to protect someone else describe the psychology contributing to which forensic outcome?
A Coerced confession
B Coerced compliance
C Voluntary confession
D A and B
Correct Answer: Voluntary confession