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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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Thinking that moves from specific cases to general principles is:
A massed practice
B reasoning
C deductive
D inductive
Correct Answer: inductive
Which profession is cognitive psychology particularly useful in helping?
A Doctors
B Police
C Chefs
D Politicians
Correct Answer: Police
What do cognitive psychologists compare the mind to?
A A keyboard
B A CD player
C A Computer
D A Television
Correct Answer: A Computer
Stimulus motives are:
A needs that are learned, such as the needs for power or for achievement
B innate but not necessary for survival
C not innate but necessary for survival
D innate and necessary for survival
Correct Answer: innate but not necessary for survival
The poly graph or “lie detector” primarily measures which component of emotion?
A attribution
B emotional expression
C physiological expression
D vocal modulation
Correct Answer: physiological expression
The chief antidote for test anxiety is:
A over-perception
B thought suppression
C regression
D discussing the problem with your professor
Correct Answer: over-perception
Stockbrokers often believe that their own expertise will enable them to select stocks that will outperform the market average. This belief best illustrates:
A functional fixedness
B the farming effect
C the representativeness heuristic
D over confidence
Correct Answer: over confidence
Which of the following might serve as a secondary reinforcer?
A sex
B grades
C food
D None of them
Correct Answer: grades
A term coach who benches a player for poor performance is using:
A aversive conditioning
B modeling
C negative reinforcement
D punishment
Correct Answer: punishment
A psychologist interested in knowing how young children think while learning ‘how to play games’, is a (an):
A Behavioural psychologist
B Sports psychologist
C Cognitive psychologist
D Environmental psychologist
Correct Answer: Cognitive psychologist
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