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.

All of the following are motivations for prosocial behavior EXCEPT:

A Singularism

B Collectivism

C Egoism

D Altruism

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Correct Answer: Singularism

A behavioral guideline for a specific setting is a (n):

A Implicit guide

B Explicit guide

C Rule

D Social role

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Correct Answer: Rule

The tendency for people to adopt the behavior and opinions of other group members is known as:

A Conformity

B Social norms

C Compliance

D Mastery

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Correct Answer: Conformity

Which of the following is the main problem with pseudo-surveys?

A they are often not reallyaires

B they do not produce any reliable results

C the environmental conditions are often not favourable

D the sample of people used is not random

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Correct Answer: the sample of people used is not random

Psychological approach is associated with which Sociologist:

A A G Frank

B D McClelland

C M Nash

D W W Rostow

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Correct Answer: D McClelland

Dependency theory approach is associated with which Sociologist:

A A.G. Frank

B D.McClelland

C M. Nash

D W.W.Rostow

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Correct Answer: M. Nash

What is a major problem experienced by those researching deviance?

A the issue of confidentiality

B finding willing participants

C potential physical and emotional danger

D None of the above

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Correct Answer: the issue of confidentiality

Durkheim used the multivariate approach to write a pioneering and influential analysis of:

A racial discrimination

B European countries

C poverty

D suicide

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Correct Answer: suicide

What is the first step in the scientific method?

A reviewing the literature

B defining the problem

C formulating a testable hypothesis

D selecting the research design and then collecting and analyzing the data

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Correct Answer: defining the problem

The sociological perspective always focuses on:

A individuals

B Groups

C governments

D criminals

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Correct Answer: Groups

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Psychology 6096 MCQs [All-Courses]

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All of the following are motivations for prosocial behavior EXCEPT:

A behavioral guideline for a specific setting is a (n):

The tendency for people to adopt the behavior and opinions of other group members is known as:

Which of the following is the main problem with pseudo-surveys?

Psychological approach is associated with which Sociologist:

Dependency theory approach is associated with which Sociologist:

What is a major problem experienced by those researching deviance?

Durkheim used the multivariate approach to write a pioneering and influential analysis of:

What is the first step in the scientific method?

The sociological perspective always focuses on: