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.

Western cultures are more apt to emphasize_______construals of self.

A Optimistic

B Independent

C Pessimistic

D Interdependent

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Correct Answer: Independent

With provocation people’s tempers can escalate to use all of the following kinds of statements EXCEPT:

A Provocative

B Demanding

C Abusive

D Angry

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Correct Answer: Provocative

All of the following have been linked to aggression EXCEPT:

A Self- worth

B Temperature

C Frustration

D Provocation

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Correct Answer: Self- worth

What kind of aggression is produced in reaction to situations and is emotion driven?

A Impulsive

B Incipient

C Inauspicious

D Instrumental

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Correct Answer: Impulsive

Konrad Lorenz documented a range of what kind of activity in the animal kingdom?

A Prosocial behavior

B Instinctual

C Aggression

D Imprinting

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Correct Answer: Aggression

Researchers found that an important factor in non- intervention or bystander apathy was _________?

A Group think

B Diffusion of responsibility

C Over- investment

D Self doubt

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Correct Answer: Diffusion of responsibility

The case of Kitty Genovese spawned research into:

A Compliance

B Conformity

C obedience

D Bystander apathy

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Correct Answer: Bystander apathy

Solomon Asch designed an experiment in which participants made judgements about the length of lines. He was studying_________?

A Compliance

B Obedience

C Rule making

D Conformity

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Correct Answer: Conformity

Once norms are established in a group they tend to perpetuate themselves. This is known as_________?

A Social norming

B Norm perpetuation

C Compliance manifestation

D Norm crystallization

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Correct Answer: Norm crystallization

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

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Psychology 6096 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Western cultures are more apt to emphasize_______construals of self.

With provocation people’s tempers can escalate to use all of the following kinds of statements EXCEPT:

All of the following have been linked to aggression EXCEPT:

What kind of aggression is produced in reaction to situations and is emotion driven?

Konrad Lorenz documented a range of what kind of activity in the animal kingdom?

Researchers found that an important factor in non- intervention or bystander apathy was _________?

The case of Kitty Genovese spawned research into:

Solomon Asch designed an experiment in which participants made judgements about the length of lines. He was studying_________?

Once norms are established in a group they tend to perpetuate themselves. This is known as_________?

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