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Psychology 6084 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.

A researcher has children watch 30 minutes of violent television, and then counts the number of times they hit each other afterward in a one-hour play period as a measure of aggression. The researcher causes aggression, however this conclusion may be invalid because:

A all children are prone to aggressive behavior

B it is unethical to force children to watch violent television

C there was no control group

D aggression wasn’t operationally defined

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: there was no control group

Professor Vasquez believes that nearly all psychological disorders can ultimately be traced to abnormalities in brain chemistry, Professor Vasquez:

A evolutionary perspective

B biological perspective

C humanistic perspective

D cognitive perspective

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: biological perspective

Professor Saxton was skeptical about the accuracy of recently reported research on sleep deprivation. Which process would best enable her to assess the reliability of these findings?

A the case study

B naturalistic observation

C random sampling

D replication

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: replication

The ability to infer a cause-and-effect relationship is associated only with the:

A experimental research method

B case history research method

C correlational research method

D naturalistic research method

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Correct Answer: naturalistic research method

___________________________of the approach point to objectivity, precise thinking and logical development leading to generalisable conclusions. it is an analytical piece-by-piece collection of information:

A Advocates

B Decision makers

C Individuals

D Researchers

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Advocates

Conceptual enquiry is based upon the idea of_________ being value-free and not biased politically:

A Evaluation

B Awareness

C Art

D Science

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Correct Answer: Science

According to Sigmund Freud, an individual’s personality is largely determined by:

A the id and the superego

B self-actualizing tendencies

C forces in the unconscious

D forces in the environment

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Correct Answer: forces in the unconscious

The experimental procedure in which both the experimenter and subject are unaware of who is in the experimental and who is in the control group is referred to as the:

A single-blind procedure

B the type of experiment is not possible

C stereotaxic procedure

D double-blind procedure

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: double-blind procedure

_________________of the approach suggest that it is impersonal, based upon these the researcher want to ask, and smacks of fertilizing seeds (learners) and comparing growth:

A Researchers

B Observers

C Critics

D Decision-makers

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Critics

The __________________ of illuminative evaluation is in this category:

A Development

B Bases

C Analysis

D Testing

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Development

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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

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A researcher has children watch 30 minutes of violent television, and then counts the number of times they hit each other afterward in a one-hour play period as a measure of aggression. The researcher causes aggression, however this conclusion may be invalid because:

Professor Vasquez believes that nearly all psychological disorders can ultimately be traced to abnormalities in brain chemistry, Professor Vasquez:

Professor Saxton was skeptical about the accuracy of recently reported research on sleep deprivation. Which process would best enable her to assess the reliability of these findings?

The ability to infer a cause-and-effect relationship is associated only with the:

___________________________of the approach point to objectivity, precise thinking and logical development leading to generalisable conclusions. it is an analytical piece-by-piece collection of information:

Conceptual enquiry is based upon the idea of_________ being value-free and not biased politically:

According to Sigmund Freud, an individual’s personality is largely determined by:

The experimental procedure in which both the experimenter and subject are unaware of who is in the experimental and who is in the control group is referred to as the:

_________________of the approach suggest that it is impersonal, based upon these the researcher want to ask, and smacks of fertilizing seeds (learners) and comparing growth:

The __________________ of illuminative evaluation is in this category: