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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.

Each is an analytical piece-by-piece collection of _____________with some attempt to bring together the pieces to form a whole:

A Data
B Samples
C Information
D Population
Correct Answer: Information

Associated with conceptual enquiry style are curriculum development, ____________, innovation strategies and the use of techniques from other disciplines.

A Educational evaluation
B Educational philosophy
C Educational technology
D Educational psychology
Correct Answer: Educational technology

Such a conceptual enquiry may be a decision to carry out a cost analysis or:

A Cost-observed analysis
B Cost-calculated analysis
C Cost-minus analysis
D Cost-benefit analysis
Correct Answer: Cost-benefit analysis

A model of the approach is one of conflict between existing and new strategies (for example criterion-referenced measurement and:

A Norm-referenced measurements
B Logical-referenced measurements
C Attitude-referenced measurement
D Enquiry-referenced measurement
Correct Answer: Norm-referenced measurements

The reporting of conceptual enquiry style of research can take a variety of formats. it usually involves persuasion based on a preferred basis (e.g. discovery learning), use of examples showing the effectiveness of the new idea, and often____________or other evidence:

A Psychological
B Technological
C Logical
D Strong
Correct Answer: Psychological

An elderly acquaintance of you has suffered from partial blindness since she had a stroke. Apparently the stroke damaged her:

A occipital lobe
B parietal lobe
C temporal lobes
D reticular formation
Correct Answer: occipital lobe

The examples seldom have________________basis.

A Feedback
B Statistical
C Strategic
D Strong
Correct Answer: Statistical

Psychologists who carefully watch the behavior of chimpanzee societies in the jungle are using a research method know as:

A the case study
B experimentation
C random sampling
D naturalistic observation
Correct Answer: naturalistic observation

The pons acts as a bridge between the medulla and other brain areas and influences:

A activity
B sleep and arousal
C motor behavior
D higher reasoning
Correct Answer: sleep and arousal

Closure, nearness, similarity, and continuation are categories of:

A perceptual (Gestalt) organization
B cognitive style
C cognitive organization
D perceptual integration
Correct Answer: perceptual (Gestalt) organization