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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.

Operant conditioning was studied by:

A Pavlov
B Maslow
C Freud
D Skinner
Correct Answer: Maslow

According to Fiedler contingency model of leadership the most favourable conditions for effective leadership are:

A Good relationship, unstructured tasks and moderate degree of power
B Good relationship, unstructured task and high degree of power
C Moderate relationship, structured tasks and high degree of power
D Good relationships, structured tasks and high degree of power
Correct Answer: Good relationships, structured tasks and high degree of power

Who is famous for his work in operant conditioning and behavioral modification?

A Skinner
B Wundt
C Thorndyke
D Kohler
Correct Answer: Skinner

Which kind of therapy developed by Freud is called?

A Gestalt therapy
B Psychoanalysis
C behavior modification
D S-R therapy
Correct Answer: Psychoanalysis

who discovered the concept of classical conditioning in an experiment that involved lots of dog drool?

A Skinner
B Pavlov
C Guilford
D Rogers
Correct Answer: Pavlov

Who is author of Utopian works such as Walden II?

A Skinner
B Wundt
C Thorndyke
D Kohler
Correct Answer: Skinner

Maslow proposed a need to develop one’s potential and be the best one can be, which he called:

A self-image
B self-concept
C self-esteem
D self-actualization
Correct Answer: self-actualization

Ageism term coined by:

A H. C. Armstrong
B Pearl S. Buck
C James Frazer
D Robert N. Butler
Correct Answer: Robert N. Butler

Who wrote time on the cross”?

A R.W. Fogel, and S.L. Engerman
B Sydeny E. Ahlstrom
C Max Weber
D None of these
Correct Answer: R.W. Fogel, and S.L. Engerman

The “father” of psychology is:

A Wilhelm Wundt
B Sigmund Freud
C John B. Watson
D B. F. Skinner
Correct Answer: Wilhelm Wundt