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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.

Most children believe their school is better than the other schools in town. This best illustrates_________?

A ingroup bias
B scapegoating
C the just- world phenomenon
D the reciprocity norm
Correct Answer: ingroup bias

Who among the following used the concept of relative deprivation?

A Karl Marx in his theory exploitation
B Max Weber in his theory of class inequality
C Robert Merton in his theory of reference group behavior
D Emile Durkheim in his theory of suicide
Correct Answer: Robert Merton in his theory of reference group behavior

Historical stage approach is associated with which Sociologist?

A A.G. Frank
B D. McClelland
C M. Nash
D W.W. Rostow
Correct Answer: W.W. Rostow

Dependency theory approach is associated with which Sociologist?

A A.G. Frank
B D. McClelland
C M. Nash
D W.W. Rostow
Correct Answer: D. McClelland

Psychological approach is Associated with which Sociologist?

A A.G. Frank
B D. McClelland
C M. Nash
D W.W. Rostow
Correct Answer: A.G. Frank

Diffusionist approach is Associated with which Sociologist?

A A.G. Frank
B D. McClelland
C M. Nash
D W. W. Rostow
Correct Answer: A.G. Frank

Practices that prevent educational participants from raising concerns that are important to them is known as_________?

A part of the hidden curriculum
B streaming
C school socialization
D silencing
Correct Answer: silencing

The main concept behind the ‘new economy’ is that society is now based on_________?

A lifelong learning
B specialization
C money
D bureaucracies
Correct Answer: lifelong learning

Which of the following choices best represents the view of education found in the human capital theory?

A education is critical tool for developing human abilities to apply knowledge
B education is a mean to separate people by skill, talent, and class
C education is critical to the development of personality and identity
D None of the above
Correct Answer: education is critical tool for developing human abilities to apply knowledge

Which theoretical orientation would be specially concerned about the decrease in government funding for education?

A structural functionalism
B conflict theory
C symbolic theory
D feminist theory
Correct Answer: conflict theory