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Psychology 6084 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.

Early influences on the field of clinical psychology include the work of which psychoanalyst?
A Sigmund fraud
B Erich Fromm
C Frieda Fromm
D Jane gallop
Correct Answer: Sigmund fraud
Clinical psychologists who work as psychotherapists often focus on a very specific treatment outlook, many use what is referred to as which approach?
A Eclectic approach
B Psychodynamic approach
C Humanistic approach
D Behavioral approach
Correct Answer: Eclectic approach
The first psychological clinic was founded by which of the following?
A Lightner Witmer
B Wilhelm Wundt
C G. Stanley Hall
D William James
Correct Answer: Lightner Witmer
Clinical psychologists are trained to appreciate which aspects of their client’s problems?
A Physiological
B Biological
C Mental
D Developmental
Correct Answer: Biological
Jung believed that three are basic universal concepts in all people regardless of culture called:
A persona
B collective consciousness
C archetypes
D mandalas
Correct Answer: archetypes
The projective test in which a subject is asked, “What might this be?” is called the:
A MMPI-2
B Rorschach
C NEO-PI
D TAT
Correct Answer: Rorschach
The term personality refers to:
A her hereditary aspects of one’s emotional nature
B unique and enduring behavior patterns
C favorable and unfavorable personal characteristics
D charisma, character, or temperament
Correct Answer: unique and enduring behavior patterns
Freud believed that at each psychosexual stage a different part of the body becomes:
A id-fixated
B archetypical
C an erogenous zone
D a source for modeling
Correct Answer: an erogenous zone
According to Rogers, for a child to develop a healthy personality, the parents must:
A avoid the use of punishment
B exhibit unconditional love toward the child
C create an atmosphere of intellectual stimulation
D present physical challenges to ensure healthy growth
Correct Answer: exhibit unconditional love toward the child
A young man explained that he did poorly on his exam because his eyes hurt the test was unfair, and he did not feel the subject was important anyway. The young man is using what type of defense mechanism?
A rationalization
B fantasy
C projection
D displacement
Correct Answer: rationalization