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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.

Who deliberately makes contact with and interacts personally with the learning environment?
A Student
B Researcher
C Advocate
D Trend-setter
Correct Answer: Researcher
The researcher may choose cooperation or conflict as his basis for collecting:
A Documents
B Data
C Figures
D none
Correct Answer: Documents
All of the following are drug therapies for mental illness EXCEPT:
A Antimanics
B Antidepressants
C Antihistamines
D Antipsychotics
Correct Answer: Antihistamines
When we measure the effectiveness of therapy compared to a baseline we examine the:
A Therapeutic indicator
B Placebo effect
C Spontaneous-remission effect
D Meta-analysis factor
Correct Answer: Spontaneous-remission effect
Clifford Beers founded the:
A State hospital system
B Mental hygiene system
C Deinstitutional trend
D Community mental health movement
Correct Answer: Mental hygiene system
Virtual reality exposure therapy is most likely to prove effective in the treatment of:
A hallucinations
B depression
C personality disorders
D phobias
Correct Answer: phobias
Systematic desensitization involves the use of:
A progressive relaxation
B unconditional positive regard
C transference
D aversive conditioning
Correct Answer: progressive relaxation
The idea that you can’t be profoundly relaxed and fearful at the same time is basic to:
A behavior modification
B systematic desensitization
C psychodynamic activation
D reaction formation
Correct Answer: systematic desensitization
Which of the following psychologists is MOST likely to deal with the most severe mental health problems?
A clinical psychologist
B research psychologist
C school psychologist
D counselling psychologist
Correct Answer: clinical psychologist
The major characteristic of dissociative disorders is a disturbance of:
A sleep
B perception
C memory
D appetite
Correct Answer: memory