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Psychology 6096 MCQs [All-Courses]

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.

The change in an individual occurs when he:

A Intends to change

B Passes through an experience

C Passes through the learning process

D Both (a) and (b)

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Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b)

At birth, a child is unable to:

A Fulfill his needs by himself

B Respond

C Take influences from the environment

D Both (a) and (b)

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Correct Answer: Fulfill his needs by himself

A child proceeds from infancy to:

A Childhood

B Neo-adolescence

C Adolescence

D Maturation

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Correct Answer: Childhood

The process of change:

A Enables an individual to lead successful life

B Enables and individual to adjust in the society

C Enables an individual to develop his abilities

D All of the above

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Correct Answer: All of the above

Ivan Pavlov was a:

A Psychologist

B Physiologist

C Physicist

D Psychiatrist

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Correct Answer: Physiologist

In classical conditioning two______are associated.

A Punishers

B Stimuli

C Responses

D Reinforces

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Correct Answer: Stimuli

Who founded the school of psychology known as Behaviorism:

A Skinner

B Thorndike

C Watson

D Pavlov

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Correct Answer: Pavlov

The temporary inability to retrieve a word that is well-known to us is referred to as the:

A Recency effect

B Tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon

C Wernicke’s aphasia

D Acquired dyslexia

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Correct Answer: Tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon

When two groups of participants were each shown a different set of results based on a experiment with rats, both groups reported that the results shown to them were obvious outcomes. This suggests that sometimes things appear to be more obvious than they should. Which cognitive phenomenon can explain this effect?

A Hindsight bias

B Intuition

C Availability heuristic

D Conditional reasoning

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Correct Answer: Hindsight bias

All of the following qualities describe reasoning by intuition except for:

A Occurs automatically

B Fast analysis of information

C Strong feeling of conviction

D Logical analysis

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Correct Answer: Logical analysis

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The change in an individual occurs when he:

At birth, a child is unable to:

A child proceeds from infancy to:

The process of change:

Ivan Pavlov was a:

In classical conditioning two______are associated.

Who founded the school of psychology known as Behaviorism:

The temporary inability to retrieve a word that is well-known to us is referred to as the:

All of the following qualities describe reasoning by intuition except for: