0% 0 Psychology Quiz 7 1 / 50 Abnormal Psychology is concerned with _________? Treatment of abnormal behaviour Abnormal behaviour and its causes Diagnosis of abnormal behaviour Developmental stages of individual 2 / 50 _________ is the least noticeable value of stimulus ? Problem Stimulus Threshold Hypothesis Response Threshold 3 / 50 Speech like but meaningless sound appear between 3 months to one year is termed as___________? None of these Conversation Syntax Babble 4 / 50 When we look at a distant object, we usually judge its size by ___________? Perspective size Retinal size Object size A compromise between object size and perspective size 5 / 50 Which is not an authentic specialty of American Psychiatric Association? test and measurement industrial and organizational psychology mental retardation astrological psychology 6 / 50 Discrepancies between attitudes lead to ____________? Prejudice Cognitive dissonance Relative deprivation The fundamental attribution error 7 / 50 In psychological research, a_________ is defined as an entity that can occur with different values? experimental group theory measurement system hypothesis 8 / 50 The psychological test of human emotions and personality, using inkblots, is formally known as what? All of above Rorschach Renal Nervous 9 / 50 One of the Darwin?s key ideas is that, because of natural selection, animals have an inborn tendency to behave in ways that ____________? help them to survive and reproduce they individually select from various natural alternative require the lowest energy expenditure they learn from their parents 10 / 50 Who is the valuable contributor in insightful learning? B.F. Skinner Evan Pavlov Throndike Kohler 11 / 50 Illnesses that seem to result from an interaction of physical and psychological factors are called ____________? Hysterical Somatic Psychosomatic Conversion disorders 12 / 50 In which year Sigmund Freud published the book ?The Ego? and ?The Id?? 1927 1972 1908 1980 13 / 50 In the year___________the Scientific Psychology was first accepted? 1779 1889 1879 1679 14 / 50 A theory that states that emotions are a join result of non-specific physiological arousal and interpretation of the arousal is called ____________? Two-factor theory of emotion James-Lange theory of emotion Bem?s theory of emotion None of these 15 / 50 Studies on maturation and learning have indicated ______________? That the two follow independent course Both (? A. and (B. That some factor may affect normal development That environmental stimulation may effect growth 16 / 50 Which of the following tests is likely to have the highest reliability? The Draw-a-Person test The TAT The MMPI The Rorschach 17 / 50 What can occur if a person believes that a connection exists between an act and its consequences when there is no relationship between the two? Shaping Superstitious behavior Sequential learning Classical conditioning 18 / 50 In _________ method of study in psychology, passive study and analysis of human behaviour is usually done. Experimental Method Observational Method Introspection Method Genetic Method 19 / 50 An experimenter investigates test anxiety in military academy cadets by utilizing galvanic skin response measurement. The GSR represents ____________? dependent variable and operational definition of anxiety intervening variable and operational definition of anxiety only operational definition of anxiety independent variable and operational definition of anxiety 20 / 50 Intelligence quotient (IQ) can be obtained by _________ equation? None of these CA/MA MA/CA*100 MA/CA 21 / 50 The German word ?Gestalt? means ____________? random combination unconscious illusion conscious perception whole form 22 / 50 ________ perspective focuses on changes in behaviour and cognitive processes over the life span? Psychoanalytic Perspective Biological Perspective Developmental Perspective Humanistic Perspective 23 / 50 Chromosomal mapping studies have found that _____________? Adoption studies do not reveal anything about schizophrenia Schizophrenia does appear to have a genetic component Schizophrenia does not appear to have genetic components There is a single cause of schizophrenia 24 / 50 Which of the following identified universal symbolic images that appear in myths, art, dreams, and other expressions of the collective unconscious? Jung Freud Horney Adler 25 / 50 Coping behavior is ___________? Usually carried out directly Often unconscious A form of habitual behavior Always goal-directed 26 / 50 In the context of Titchener?s research for the most elementary sensory experiences, introspection is a research method involving a detailed verbal report on ____________? all of the above one?s own conscious sensory experience how one?s own personality affects one?s conscious sensory experience how one?s own behavior affects one?s conscious sensory experience 27 / 50 The method of ?Field Observation? is always considered as_____________? Complex Subjective Objective Neutral 28 / 50 First Psychology department started in the department of philosophy at Calcutta University in the year ________? 1890 1780 1916 1905 29 / 50 According to Maslow, a person with no job, no friends and no house can be self actualized_________? 100 percent yes None of these 100 percent no All of the above 30 / 50 The degree of concentration or dilution of color is known as its ___________? Brightness Volume Hue Saturation 31 / 50 The difficulty with type theories of personality is that they are ___________? Too contradictory All of these Too simple Too arbitrary 32 / 50 The approach that suggest behavior is influenced by unconscious is ___________? humanism phenomenologys interactive dualism psychoanalysis 33 / 50 The structuralist intended to identify the buildings blocks of _________? Subconsciousness Consciousness None of the above Unconsciousness 34 / 50 Group think refers to ___________? None of these Deterioration of mental efficiency Think tank Deterioration of physical energy 35 / 50 The occurrence of ?O? in ?S-O-R? concept is responsible in regulating the behavior of the organism and making psychological activity_____________? Fixed Complex simple Dynamic 36 / 50 Wilhelm Wundt established the first laboratory of experimental psychology at ___________? Munich Leipzig Zurich Greenwich 37 / 50 A researcher wishes to un an experiment, but is concerned that variations in the subjects? intelligence quotients (Iq) might confound the results. All of the following are possible solutions to this problem except for ___________? Higher IQ level relatively constant randomly assigning subjects to groups using a matched-subjects design running a double-blind experiment 38 / 50 Who is an important functionalistic psychologist was particularly interested in consciousness, memory and emotions? John Dewey Thorndike William James Skinner 39 / 50 Which of the following factors influence the impact of interference on learning? The type of activity that flows studying All of the above The nature of the material being learned The organization and meaningfulness of the information learned 40 / 50 Enduring dimensions of personality characteristics differentiating people from another is called ___________?_ Trait Determinism Factor analysis None of these 41 / 50 In psychology, case studies are used to ___________? draw conclusions about individual behavior on the basis of group finding draw general conclusions about behavior of the client show importance of case study asses heritability of individual 42 / 50 Which one of the following approaches tries to analyze human behaviour in terms of stimulus-response units acquired through the process of learning, mainly through instrumental conditioning ? Existential Approach Cognitive Approach Stimulus-Response Behaviouristic Approach Dynamic and Psychoanalytic Approach 43 / 50 A hungry person would find food to be a_____________? Secondary reinforcer Primary reinforcer All of the above None of these 44 / 50 The concept of psychology come into teaching and the first psychology course offered by _________? None Willhelm Wundt B. J. Watson William James 45 / 50 One of the major goals of humanistic therapy is to aid the individual in developing ____________? positive self-concepts stable family relations strong ego defenses unconscious thought processes 46 / 50 In the year 1913, G. Jung, established his school after separated from Sigmund Freud, which is known as __________? Child Psychology Psychoanalysis School Individual Psychology Psychoanalytical School 47 / 50 Abraham Maslow and Carl Roger were the founder of ________ approach? Biological approach Humanistic approach Socio-cultural approach Developmental approach 48 / 50 Chromosomal anomalies can be recognized by slanting eyes and flat nose ___________? PKU Langdon Down?s syndrome Down?s syndrome None of these 49 / 50 Who proposed that mind and body are two separate entities and interact with each other? None of these Plato Aristotle Rene Descartes 50 / 50 A major defining characteristic of personality disorder is that they___________? Are comparatively easy to treat Are psychological, more from society?s view than from that of the person?s who have them Are frequently relative, i.e. short term responses to stress Reflect a lack of contrast with reality Provide Your Information Your score is The average score is 0% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter 0% Restart quiz Send feedback Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on whatsapp WhatsApp PrevPsychology Quiz 6 Psychology Quiz 8Next
