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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.

Cerebral nerves may be:

A Sensory
B Motor
C Mixed
D All of these
Correct Answer: All of these

One of the followings affects post synaptic membrane in CNs and PNS:

A Alcohol
B Nicotine
C dopamine
D All of these
Correct Answer: Nicotine

The outer region of cerebrum from folds called convolutions and called:

A Cerebral cortex
B Corpus coliseum
C Cerebral hemispheres
D None of these
Correct Answer: Cerebral cortex

A large band of axons that help cerebral hemispheres to communicate:

A Corpus collasum
B Cerebral cortex
C Amygdala
D Pons
Correct Answer: Amygdala

Wemicke’s area is responsible for:

A Spatial abilities
B Speech production
C Understanding speech
D Consolidating memory
Correct Answer: Understanding speech

The experience of auditory hallucinations by people with schizophrenia is most closely linked with the activation of areas in their:

A frontal lobes
B motor cortex
C hypothalamus
D temporal lobes
Correct Answer: temporal lobes

Sania just caught sight of a red hummingbird. The neural impulses from her eye will eventually travel to her occipital lobe, but first they must pass through:

A the hypothalamus
B hippocampus
C the reticular formation
D the thalamus
Correct Answer: the thalamus

What is the function of the medulla?

A Coordination of movement
B Temperature regulation
C Vital functions
D Higher thought processes
Correct Answer: Vital functions

Which lobe is responsible for sensation and spatial ability?

A Parietal
B Frontal
C Temporal
D Occipital
Correct Answer: Parietal

The nervous system is divided into two major divisions, the central nervous system and the ___________ nervous system.

A Sympathetic
B Peripheral
C Autonomic
D Parasympathetic
Correct Answer: Peripheral