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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.

Controlled enquiry is based on the classic concept of the:

A Scientific study
B Scientific inquiry
C Scientific approach
D Scientific experiment
Correct Answer: Scientific experiment

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 known as:

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

Who deliberately makes contact with and interacts personally with the learning environment?

A Student
B Researcher
C Advocate
D Trend-setter
Correct Answer: Researcher

The researcher may choose cooperation or conflict as his basis for collecting:

A Documents
B Data
C Figures
D none
Correct Answer: Documents

All of the following are drug therapies for mental illness EXCEPT:

A Antimanics
B Antidepressants
C Antihistamines
D Antipsychotics
Correct Answer: Antihistamines

When we measure the effectiveness of therapy compared to a baseline we examine the:

A Therapeutic indicator
B Placebo effect
C Spontaneous-remission effect
D Meta-analysis factor
Correct Answer: Spontaneous-remission effect

Clifford Beers founded the:

A State hospital system
B Mental hygiene system
C Deinstitutional trend
D Community mental health movement
Correct Answer: Mental hygiene system

Virtual reality exposure therapy is most likely to prove effective in the treatment of:

A hallucinations
B depression
C personality disorders
D phobias
Correct Answer: phobias

Systematic desensitization involves the use of:

A progressive relaxation
B unconditional positive regard
C transference
D aversive conditioning
Correct Answer: progressive relaxation