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.

Which of the following pain control techniques is emphasized in the Lamaze method of childbirth training?

A accommodation

B subliminal stimulation

C distraction

D acupuncture

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Correct Answer: distraction

The barn owl’s right ear opens slightly upward while its left ear opens slightly downward. This asymmetry is most useful for enabling the owl to detect the________of a sound.

A loudness

B amplitude

C wavelength

D location

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Correct Answer: location

The fact that objects that are near each other tend to be grouped together is known as:

A closure

B continuation

C similarity

D nearness

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Correct Answer: similarity

Waqas looked directly into a very bright light and damaged his retina. The ophthalmologist has told him that he has sustained massive damage to his rods but for the most part his cones have not been affected. One change that you could predict for Waqas’ vision is that he will now have:

A more accurate depth perception

B poor vision in bright illumination

C poor vision in low illumination

D poor peripheral vision

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Correct Answer: poor peripheral vision

The fact that that we can walk and chew gun at the same time illustrates that:

A our attention depends on different motor system

B we use selective attention

C we use divided attention

D we use sequential attention

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Correct Answer: we use divided attention

Patients’ negative expectations about the outcome of a surgical procedure can increase their postoperative experience of pain. This best illustrate the importance of:

A transduction

B difference thresholds

C sensory adaption

D top-down processing

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Correct Answer: top-down processing

When travelling car, near objects seem to move past you faster than distant objects. This is called:

A aerial perspective

B linear perspective

C relative size

D relative motion

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Correct Answer: relative motion

Internal standards used to judge stimuli are referred to as:

A adaptation level

B context

C intuition

D frames of reference

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Correct Answer: frames of reference

When infants are placed in the middle of a visual cliff, they usually:

A remain still

B move to the shallow side of the apparatus

C move to the deep side of the apparatus

D approach their mothers when called, whether that requires moving to the shallow deep side

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Correct Answer: move to the shallow side of the apparatus

Illusions are:

A distortions of existing stimuli

B the same as hallucinations

C the result of innate mechanisms

D not based on external reality

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Correct Answer: distortions of existing stimuli

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Which of the following pain control techniques is emphasized in the Lamaze method of childbirth training?

The barn owl’s right ear opens slightly upward while its left ear opens slightly downward. This asymmetry is most useful for enabling the owl to detect the________of a sound.

The fact that objects that are near each other tend to be grouped together is known as:

Waqas looked directly into a very bright light and damaged his retina. The ophthalmologist has told him that he has sustained massive damage to his rods but for the most part his cones have not been affected. One change that you could predict for Waqas’ vision is that he will now have:

The fact that that we can walk and chew gun at the same time illustrates that:

Patients’ negative expectations about the outcome of a surgical procedure can increase their postoperative experience of pain. This best illustrate the importance of:

When travelling car, near objects seem to move past you faster than distant objects. This is called:

Internal standards used to judge stimuli are referred to as:

When infants are placed in the middle of a visual cliff, they usually:

Illusions are: