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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.

Who developed the term ‘role- set’?

A Max Weber
B Karl Marx
C T. Parsons and R. Merton
D R. Linton
Correct Answer: T. Parsons and R. Merton

According to L. H. Morgan, which technological invention took the human society from the barbarism to civilization?

A Invention of bow and arrow
B Invention of striking fire
C Invention of phonetic alphabet
D Invention of wheel
Correct Answer: Invention of phonetic alphabet

Who were the two sociologists who studied the self- fulfilling property theory?

A Rosenthal and Jacobson
B Glass and bottle
C Athusser and Rogers
D Gillborn and Gipps
Correct Answer: Rosenthal and Jacobson

What is socialization?

A Our identity
B What people see as our status in society?
C The process by which we learn what is expected of us in society
D The roles we occupy in our daily lives
Correct Answer: The process by which we learn what is expected of us in society

Mrs. Aftab is just beginning to experience sensorineural hearing loss. She is likely to have the greatest difficulty hearing sounds of:

A High frequency and high amplitude
B Low frequency and high amplitude
C Low frequency and low amplitude
D High frequency and low amplitude
Correct Answer: High frequency and low amplitude

Although Sue Yen sees her chemistry professor several times a week, she didn’t recognize the professor when she saw her in the grocery store. This best illustrate the importance of:

A Context effects
B Perceptual adaptation
C Proximity
D Visual capture
Correct Answer: Context effects

The absolute threshold for hearing is arbitrarily defined as zero:

A Wavelength
B Decibels
C Phonemes
D Hertz
Correct Answer: Decibels

If you project a red, a green, and a blue light into space, the point at which the three lights cross will lead to the perception of:

A Ultraviolet light
B White light
C Orange light
D Infrared light
Correct Answer: White light

Human experience the longest visible electromagnetic waves as the color________and the shortest visible waves as_______.

A Blue; yellow
B Red; blue-violet
C Red; green
D Black; white
Correct Answer: Red; blue-violet

Dan was able to tell that the voice he heard calling his name was coming from the building on his left because of:

A Auditory localization
B Auditory convergence
C Perceptual set
D Perceptual constancy
Correct Answer: Auditory localization