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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.

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The need to master difficult challenges, outperform others, and meet high standards of excellence motive:
A a competence motive
B a drive motive
C an achievement motive
D an intellect motive
Correct Answer: an achievement motive
Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feelings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the______-theory of motivation. Eventually, however, josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now the needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A arousal; incentive
B drive reduction; arousal
C drive reduction; incentive
D incentive; drive reduction
Correct Answer: incentive; drive reduction
After studying artists who would spend hour after hour painting or sculpting with enormous concentration, the Csikszentmihalyi formulated the concept of:
A flow
B strengths-based selection
C transformation leadership
D achievement motivation
Correct Answer: flow
Which of the following has not been found in research on gender differences in sexual interest?
A Men think about sex more than women
B Men initiate sex more than women
C Women are more interested in having many partners than men are
D Women are less interested in uncommitted sex
Correct Answer: Women are more interested in having many partners than men are
Kinsey maintained that sexual orientation:
A depends on early classical conditioning experiences
B should be viewed as a continuum
C depends on normalities and abnormalities in the amygdala
D should be viewed as an either-or distinction
Correct Answer: should be viewed as a continuum
Extrinsic motivation stems from:
A obvious external factors
B intrinsic motivation
C primary drives
D self-actualization
Correct Answer: obvious external factors
Which of the following statements about the sex drive is TRUE?
A The sex drive in females is closely tied to the menstrual cycle
B The sex drive in humans is completely liberated from the influence of hormones
C The sex drive in humans can be aroused at virtually any time by almost anything
D Recent sexual activity prevents sexual desire from occurring again after a certain amount of time
Correct Answer: The sex drive in humans can be aroused at virtually any time by almost anything
The need for achievement:
A is greatest for behaviors leading to financial material success
B does not occur in primitive cultures
C is defined as the desire to meet internalized standard of excellence
D is greater in women than in men
Correct Answer: is defined as the desire to meet internalized standard of excellence
Smokers and nonsmokers have been found to differ in a gene that influences responses to:
A dopamine
B serotonin
C acetylcholine
D norepinephrine
Correct Answer: dopamine
Which of the following is a primary motive?
A curiosity
B the desire for money
C physical contact
D thirst
Correct Answer: thirst
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