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Psychology 6096 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.

March of the_______in the so-called “Pure” science is conducted under objectively controlled laboratory conditions:

A Research
B Inspection
C Experiments
D Calculations
Correct Answer: Research

A case history includes the______of an individual as well as his present status, it points the way towards remedial treatment:

A Past history
B Past status
C Background
D Past activities
Correct Answer: Past history

A carefully organized and completed case study includes data concerning family and social background, physical health and emotional and:

A Education experiment
B Educational development
C Educational Philosophy
D Educational planning
Correct Answer: Educational development

Which psychologists have become intensely interested in the promulgation and application of scientifically evolved principles and theories of learning?

A European
B Russian
C Asian
D American
Correct Answer: American

Towards the close of the 19th century, who, as a result of his experiments with animals, formulated laws of learning that seemed to confirm his belief concerning the trial and error nature of learning?

A William james
B Edward Thomdike
C G.Stanely Hall
D Charles H.judd
Correct Answer: Edward Thomdike

Following are the methods in educational psychology:

A Introspection
B Observation
C Physiology of Mind
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above

European psychologist of the _________century devoted considerable attention to studies dealing with sensory experiences and mental imagery:

A 20th
B 19th
C 18th
D 17th
Correct Answer: 19th

Who conceived a hierarchy of motives, at the peak of which is a need for self-actualization?

A Alfred A.Knopf
B Maslow
C K.Goldstein
D None of these
Correct Answer: Maslow

Following are true or false:

A Behavior has plasticity
B Man is reactive to external and internal stimuli
C Each person is ultimately unique and must be understood in his own terms
D All are true
Correct Answer: All are true

______motivation theory with its assumption of two basic instincts-sex and aggression and the view of development in terms of their evolution:

A Binet
B Freud’s
C Charles DE
D None of these
Correct Answer: Freud’s