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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.

Which lobe in pituitary is termed “master gland”?
A Anterior pituitary lobe
B Posterior pituitary lobe
C Median pituitary lobe
D None of these
Correct Answer: Anterior pituitary lobe
Which part of Hydra’s body is more responsive and reacts to the stimulus instantaneously:
A Mouth
B Tentacles
C Enteron
D Whole body
Correct Answer: Tentacles
The hormones secreted in stress situations and dilates blood vessels in certain parts of the such as skeletal muscles and increase heat’s output:
A Adrenaline
B Nor-adrenaline
C Epinephrine
D Calcitonin
Correct Answer: Adrenaline
Which. if any, of the following statements about self-consciousness is?
A Carver and Scheier’s control theory of human functioning states that there are stable individual differences in the extent to which we attend to aspects of the self
B In control theory, if we perceive ourselves to have reached too high a standard of behavior, the personality system will increase the discrepancy between the standard and the perceived level
C Fenigstein, Scheier and Buss (1975) developed a self-consciousness scale to measure what they considered to be stable what they considered to be stable individual and difference in private and public self-consciousness
D None of the above-all are correct
Correct Answer: In control theory, if we perceive ourselves to have reached too high a standard of behavior, the personality system will increase the discrepancy between the standard and the perceived level
According to Mischel and Shoda’s (1995) cognitive-effective units in the personality system, what category refers to how processes such as selective attention, interpretation, and categorization of events affect personality?
A Competencies
B Goals and values
C Affects
D Encodings
Correct Answer: Encodings
A psychologist interested is knowing how young children think while learning ‘how to play games’, is a (n):
A Behavioural psychologist
B Sport psychologist
C Cognitive psychologist
D Environmental psychologist
Correct Answer: Cognitive psychologist
One of the followings plays a vital role in nutrition of neurons and their protection by myelin sheath:
A Axons
B Dendrites
C Neuroglia
D Nissl’s granules
Correct Answer: Neuroglia
The encapsulated neuron endings that receive deep pressure stimulus are:
A Pacinian corpuscles
B Meissner’s corpuscles
C Nissl’s granules
D Free nerve endings
Correct Answer: Pacinian corpuscles
Pancreatic cells responsible for section of glucagon’s:
A Alpha cells
B Beta cells
C Islets of Langerhans
D All of the above
Correct Answer: Alpha cells
Too much cortisol hormone is produced during:
A Addison’s disease
B Cushing’s disease
C Graves disease
D All of the above
Correct Answer: Cushing’s disease