Psychology Quiz 5
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Psychophysics is the study of the relationship between ___________?
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The four main goals of psychological research are ____________?
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The school of thought which restricted psychology?s subject matter to the observable actions of people and other animals is ___________?
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Who was the first of the following individuals to emphasize that psychology should be restricted to the scientific study of observable behavior?
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A cross-sectional study is one in which ____________?
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An awareness of extensive cultural differences in attitudes and values is most helpful for avoiding ____________?
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All of the following are some of the major sources of work stress EXCEPT ___________?
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How can morality covertly enter the therapy session?
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A hungry person would find food to be a ___________?
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The dominant approach in psychology today is ____________?
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Of which school of human behavior, Abraham Maslow is a chief proponent?
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A conversion disorder is characterized by ______________?
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J.? B. Watson, the founder and father of behaviouristic school of psychology, defined ?Psychology? as the science of_____________?
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Which of the following is not one of the factors, which tend to hinder the fairness of intelligence tests for lower class children?
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Which of the following improves worker skills and reduces frustration and stress?
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Gestalt theory emphasized _____________?
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Thorndike?s ?Law of Effect? was an early form of the present day principle of _____________?
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From the following pioneered psychologist who is associated with Behaviourism?
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Emphasizing what comes to mind first or most readily/quickly is known as _________?
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This is not the characteristic attributed to consciousness by William James ___________?
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Who is a famous psycholinguistic?
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Psychologists with the Biological perspective try to relate behaviour to functions of _________?
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?S-R? concept was first established by___________?
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A scholarly summary of a body of research on some topic is called ____________?
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Psychology can be literally defined as the_____________?
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Who has been credited as the first developer of first intelligence test and made important contributions to our understanding of the thought process?
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The Cannon-Bard theory of emotions emphasis the role of the ___________?
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In which motivational conflicts are must chosen by ?the lesser of two evils?
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The portion of your nervous system which controls breathing and digestion is____________?
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Study of gender difference is the subject matter of _________?
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The most frequently occurring major psychological disorder is ___________?
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Of the following one is not a measure of retention ?
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The function of a theory is to ___________?
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The view that we are born with the ability to perceive the way we do it held by___________?
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The application of psychological theories, methods and techniques to solve practical human problems describes an area of psychology known as ____________?
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According J. B Watson, ?Psychology is a Science of________?.
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The most distinctive aspect of Freud?s theory of psychoanalysis is the belief that the conscious mind is influenced by ___________?
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Who promoted the formulation of Elementism?
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_________ approach is popularly rooted in Gestalt psychology.
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Who is a pioneer contributor to the Cognitive Psychology?
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Charles Darwin?s concept of natural selection is most important for which of the following general perspectives in psychology?
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Clinical Psychology deals with the practical aspect of ___________?
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Systematic desensitization is used in treatment of ___________?
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Psychiatric nurse holds a master degree in _________?
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Which one of the following is not listed as classification of psychoneurosis?
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Advertisers place beautiful people or likeable places and objects with the products they are trying to sell because these items__________?
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Psycho dynamic therapists believe that maladaptive behavior stems from ___________?
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The notion that aggression can be reduced by allowing angry individuals to engage harmless activities that allow them to ?blow off self esteem? is ___________?
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Motivation is defined as inferred process within a person that causes organism to move toward _____________?
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As E scores of I-E scale show a general trend upward ___________?
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