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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.

Hammad sets extremely high standards for both himself and others. He tends to be rigid and inflexible and rarely allows himself to enjoy life. Freud would probably conclude that Hammad is dominated by:
A his id
B penis envy
C his neuroticism
D his superego
Correct Answer: his superego
If you were to kick the dog after a hard day at the office, you would be using:
A Displacement
B Projection
C Reaction Formation
D Rationalization
Correct Answer: Displacement
Striving for fulfilment or being all that you can be characterizes:
A Conditions of worth
B Empathic understanding
C Unconditional positive regard
D Self-actualization
Correct Answer: Self-actualization
When the values in a culture emphasize putting group goals ahead of personal goals and defining one’s identity in terms of the groups one belongs to, the culture is said to be high in:
A self-actualization
B self-efficacy
C collectivism
D individualism
Correct Answer: collectivism
In which of the following cultures is an independent view of the self-most likely to be the norm?
A China
B Japan
C Africa
D United States
Correct Answer: United States
All of the following are parts of Freud’s structure of the personality EXCEPT the:
A Id
B Self
C Superego
D Ego
Correct Answer: Self
Freud named the complex after a mythical Greek figure who unknowingly killed his father and married his mother.
A Narcissus
B Ulysses
C Electra
D Oedipus
Correct Answer: Oedipus
A Group decision – making
B Group cohesiveness
C Organizational culture
D Group effectiveness
Correct Answer: Group decision – making
The hierarchical organizational structure of Disneyland, with employees working at varying levels of status including food vendors, street cleaners, ride operators and supervisors, represents what type of organizational culture?
A Integration
B Pluralist
C Fragmentation
D Differentiation
Correct Answer: Differentiation
Hackman and Oldham (1976) identified which qualities to be most important for job satisfaction?
A Having a variety of tasks to perform
B Feedback about job performance
C Type of leadership
D a and b
Correct Answer: a and b