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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.

One of the following parts of forebrain is responsible for most basic and primitive emotions, drives and behaviours:
A Thalamus
B Cerebrum
C Limbic system
D All of these
Correct Answer: Limbic system
A part of forebrain that plays an important role in the formation of long term memory, and thus is required for learning:
A Hypothalamus
B Amygdala
C Hippocampus
D Cerebrum
Correct Answer: Amygdala
There is evidence that high levels of aluminum may contribute to the followings:
A Epilepsy
B Alzheimer’s disease
C Parkinson’s disease
D All of the above
Correct Answer: Alzheimer’s disease
It increases that heart beat rate blood pressure and digestive tract mobility. Also, it may induce vomiting and diarrhea and even may cause water retention by kidneys:
A Alcohol
B Nicotine
C Dopamine
D All of the above
Correct Answer: Nicotine
Both brain and spinal cord are protected by:
A Cranium
B vertebral column
C Meninges
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
One of the following is made of myelinated nerve fibers of tracts:
A White matter
B Gray matter
C Cell bodies
D Nerve fibers
Correct Answer: White matter
The concentrations of cell bodies neurons is:
A Ganglia
B Nerves
C Spinal cord
D All of these
Correct Answer: Ganglia
One of the following is reduced in human beings and contains auditory relay center that controls reflex movements of eyes:
A Forebrain
B Midbrain
C Hind brain
D Amygdala
Correct Answer: Midbrain
Midbrain contains a relay center that connects the hindbrain with forebrain. It is called:
A Corpus callosum
B Pons
C Reticular formation
D Hypothalamus
Correct Answer: Reticular formation
Depending upon the direction of impulse they conduct, the nerves may be:
A Sensory
B Motor
C Mixed
D All of these
Correct Answer: All of these