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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.

Benzodiazepines exert their effects in the brain by enhancing activity at the_______receptor.
A GAB Aergic
B Cholinergic
C Dopaminergic
D Serotonergic
Correct Answer: GAB Aergic
Which nervous system is involved with mild, unpleasant stimulation?
A Parasympathetic
B Central
C Peripheral
D Sympathetic
Correct Answer: Sympathetic
Which theory holds that we are afraid because we run or are angry because we strike?
A attribution
B james – Lange
C Canon – Bard
D Cognitive
Correct Answer: james – Lange
The fact that facial expressions of emotion tend to intensify the experience of emotion serves to support the:
A adaptation- level principle
B relative deprivation principle
C Cannon- Bard theory
D James- Lange theory
Correct Answer: James- Lange theory
Demands or expectations to behave in a certain way define the notion of:
A discipline
B pressure
C conflict
D stress
Correct Answer: pressure
You are feeling a lot of fear, the brain site most likely involved is:
A the midbrain
B the left hemisphere
C the right hemisphere
D the amygdala
Correct Answer: the amygdala
If you saw George with his pupils dilated (enlarged), you would most likely assume that he was:
A angry
B disgusted
C happy
D scared
Correct Answer: happy
According to the James-Lange theory, behavior and physiological reactions______-emotions.
A are unrelated to
B follow
C occur simultaneously with
D precede come before
Correct Answer: precede come before
The process by which we perceive and respond to events the threaten or challenge us is called:
A psychophysiological illness
B stress
C spontaneous remission
D biofeedback
Correct Answer: stress
People from different cultures can recognize which facial expressions?
A fear
B anger
C disgust
D all of these
Correct Answer: all of these