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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.

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Which of the following behaviors can best be described as overt behavior?
A watching a TV game show
B thinking about the answer to a contestant’s
C being sad that the contestant answered ly
D wondering if there are any frozen waffles left in the freezer
Correct Answer: watching a TV game show
“The whole is greater than the sum of its parts” is represented by which of this following?
A the gestalt psychologists
B the behaviorists
C the structuralists
D the functionalists
Correct Answer: the gestalt psychologists
The largest area of specialization among psychologists is: ____________?
A industrial and organizational
B experimental, physiological, and comparative
C social and personality
D clinical and counseling
Correct Answer: clinical and counseling
Freud believed that all thoughts and actions are determined by: ____________?
A the first year of life.
B forces in the personality that are often unconscious
C needs for love and self-esteem.
D the drive for self-actualization.
Correct Answer: forces in the personality that are often unconscious
A study to determine the degree of relationship between two events called: ___________?
A naturalistic observation.
B the correlational method
C a controlled experiment.
D the survey method
Correct Answer: the correlational method
An action potential actually occurs because:
A the interior of the nerve cell becomes positive.
B the interior of the nerve cell becomes negative.
C potassium ions enter the nerve cell.
D sodium ions leave the nerve cell
Correct Answer: sodium ions leave the nerve cell
Things that are heard are held as a brief ____________ in the sensory register.
A echo
B icon
C image
D engram
Correct Answer: echo
A psychologist using the method naturalistic observation would: _____________?
A carefully design controlled situations in which to observe behavior
B rely on observations of subjects responses tonaires
C observe behavior as it happens outside the laboratory or clinic
D make records of the behavior of clients treated in therapy
Correct Answer: observe behavior as it happens outside the laboratory or clinic
An advantage of the experimental method in psychology is: _____________?
A the identification of a cause-and-effect relationship
B similar to the correlational method in that causality is determind.
C that the surroundings are always similar to real life experiences.
D that it is an informal way to investigate behavior.
Correct Answer: the identification of a cause-and-effect relationship
Which of the following broad domains can be studied by psychologists?
A Developmental processes
B Biological bases of behaviour
C Social basesof behaviour
D Cognitive and affective processes
Correct Answer: Developmental processes
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