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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.

According to J.W.B Douglas’s study which of the following classes are deprived of parental support?

A Middle class
B Working class
C gentry
D petit bourgeoisie
Correct Answer: Working class

The main goal of sociology is

A to be accepted as a national science
B to remain separate from other discipline
C to organic action
D to explain human behaviours and social organization
Correct Answer: to explain human behaviours and social organization

The sociology is derived from two words? identify.

A Latin
B Latin and Greek
C Latin and Polynesian
D Greek
Correct Answer: Latin

The systematic study of social behavior and human groups is called:

A Ethnography
B Sociology
C Biology
D None of these
Correct Answer: Sociology

Who is commonly recognized as the father of modern sociology?

A Herbert Spencer
B Emile Durkheim
C Max Weber
D August Comte
Correct Answer: August Comte

Sociology is the:

A Objective study of human interaction
B science of human mind
C study of ethnic groups
D Analysis of human nature
Correct Answer: Objective study of human interaction

Who said this? “Comparative sociology is not a particular branch of sociology, it is sociology itself, in- so- far as it ceases to be purely descriptive and aspires to account for facts.”

A Hegel
B K. Marx
C M. Weber
D E. Durkheim
Correct Answer: E. Durkheim

_______refers to a learned negative attitude toward a person based on their person’s membership in a particular group.

A Normative justice
B Prejudice
C Discrimination
D The Asch effect
Correct Answer: Prejudice

Haley thinks Keith’s silence indicates that he’s angry, so she avoids talking to quietness signifies that she’s angry and wants to be left alone. This situation best illustrates:

A superordinate goals
B scapegoating
C mirror- image perceptions
D the reciprocity norm
Correct Answer: mirror- image perceptions

Which of the following defines the risky shift in groups?

A the tendency of groups to internalize risk more than individuals
B the tendency for groups to be more risky than individuals
C the tendency for groups to be as risky as individuals
D the tendency for groups to be less risky than individuals
Correct Answer: the tendency for groups to be more risky than individuals