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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.

Imprinting, habituation, conditioned reflex type I and conditioned reflex type II are example of:
A Innate behavior
B Instinct
C Learning behaviour
D Taxes and kinesis
Correct Answer: Learning behaviour
Which of the following is important for animals with short life spans and with little or no parental care?
A Instinct
B Taxis
C Learning
D Kinesis
Correct Answer: Instinct
The limbic system is responsible for:
A the control of hunger, thirst and sex
B executive functions
C heartbeat and breathing regulation
D auditory processing
Correct Answer: the control of hunger, thirst and sex
There is more somato-sensory cortex for the:
A mouth
B shoulder
C feet
D legs
Correct Answer: mouth
An innovative scanning technique that uses magnetic to visualize brain activity is called:
A PET
B MRI
C CAT
D fMRI
Correct Answer: MRI
The motor cortex lies in which lobe?
A Parietal
B Occipital
C Temporal
D Frontal
Correct Answer: Frontal
Wernicke’s area is responsible for:
A Spatial abilities
B Speech production
C Understanding speech
D Consolidating memory
Correct Answer: Understanding speech
The brainstem consist mainly of the:
A cerebellum and the cerebral cortex
B cerebrum and the medulla
C medulla and the cerebellum
D cerebral cortex and the medulla
Correct Answer: medulla and the cerebellum
Which of the following contains the instructions for the production of proteins in your body?
A Genes
B DNA
C Heredity
D Chromosomes
Correct Answer: Genes
All of the following are structures of the limbic system EXCEPT:
A Amygdala
B Hypothalamus
C Cerebellum
D Hippocampus
Correct Answer: Cerebellum