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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.

Perceptual schema is:
A A context expectation
B A perceptual set
C An orientation constancy
D The cognitive map that provides a frame of reference
Correct Answer: The cognitive map that provides a frame of reference
Beatrice and Allen Gardner taught the chimpanzee Washoe to communicate by means of:
A sign language
B pictures
C computers
D Morse code
Correct Answer: sign language
Prohibiting gestures disrupts speech_______content.
A temporal
B familiar
C phonetic
D spatial
Correct Answer: spatial
All of the following are aspects of organizational citizenship behavior except:
A Altruism
B Responsibility
C Generalized compliance
D Contextual performance
Correct Answer: Responsibility
Whose theory of ‘cognitive dissonance’ received acclaim in the ’60’s?
A Festinger
B Taylor
C Jensen
D Lorenz
Correct Answer: Festinger
For Kohlberg, the development of morality primarily involves:
A Cognitive development
B Affective development
C Neurolinguistic development
D Development of coordination
Correct Answer: Cognitive development
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
A Cortex : Cognition
B Amygdale : Vision
C Optic lobe : Emotions
D Frontal lobe : Hearing
Correct Answer: Cortex : Cognition
Which of the following is not one of the three major concentrations of I-O psychology?
A personal psychology
B industrial technology
C human engineering
D organizational psychology
Correct Answer: industrial technology
Motivation, stress, leadership, and teamwork are addressed by:
A personal psychology
B industrial technology
C human engineering
D organizational psychology
Correct Answer: organizational psychology
The Hawthorne studies were used to examine the effects of:
A revery obsession
B mass group testing
C manipulating workplace lighting
D time and motion
Correct Answer: manipulating workplace lighting