Psychology 6096 MCQs [All-Courses]

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.

A collection of responses that are predetermined by the inheritance of specific nerve or cytoplasmic pathways in multicellular or unicellular organisms is:

A Innate behaviour

B learned behaviour

C Conditioned reflex type I

D None of these

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Correct Answer: Innate behaviour

Neural networks refer to:

A the branching extensions of a neuron

B neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body

C junctions between sending and receiving nervous

D interconnected clusters of neurons in the central nervous system

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Correct Answer: interconnected clusters of neurons in the central nervous system

An undersupply of the major inhibitory neurotransmitters known as ____________ is linked to seizures.

A Ach

B GABA

C interneurons

D serotonin

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Correct Answer: GABA

The brain structure that controls unconscious but essential functions such as breathing and circulation is the:

A cerebellum

B corpus callosum

C hypothalamus

D medulla

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Correct Answer: medulla

Surgical destruction of brain tissue is called a (n):

A MRI

B EEG

C synapse

D lesion

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Correct Answer: lesion

If a food causes sickness, or simply precedes sickness caused by something else, a learned________may result.

A psychosomatic illness

B taste aversion

C anorexia

D specific hunger

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Correct Answer: taste aversion

People with weight problems are more likely to eat when experiencing the emotion of:

A anxiety

B anger

C sadness

D any of these

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Correct Answer: any of these

Which of the following has not been found in research on gender differences in sexual interest?

A Men think about sex more than women

B Men initiate sex more frequently than women

C Women are more interested in having may partners than men are

D Women are less interested in uncommitted sex

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Correct Answer: Women are more interested in having may partners than men are

The eating of non – nutritive substances is the definition of which eating disorder?

A Bulimia

B Pica

C Anorexia

D Obesity

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Correct Answer: Pica

The body’s tendency to maintain a constant internal state is known as:

A instinct

B refractory period

C homeostasis

D metabolism

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Correct Answer: homeostasis

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A collection of responses that are predetermined by the inheritance of specific nerve or cytoplasmic pathways in multicellular or unicellular organisms is:

Neural networks refer to:

An undersupply of the major inhibitory neurotransmitters known as ____________ is linked to seizures.

The brain structure that controls unconscious but essential functions such as breathing and circulation is the:

Surgical destruction of brain tissue is called a (n):

If a food causes sickness, or simply precedes sickness caused by something else, a learned________may result.

People with weight problems are more likely to eat when experiencing the emotion of:

Which of the following has not been found in research on gender differences in sexual interest?

The eating of non – nutritive substances is the definition of which eating disorder?

The body’s tendency to maintain a constant internal state is known as: