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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 Russian psychologist Vygotsky suggested their children’s ability to solve problems is enhanced by:
A basic trust
B egocentrism
C imprinting
D inner speech
Correct Answer: inner speech
The child is very egocentric during which of Piaget’s stages?
A preoperational
B formal
C sensorimotor
D Piaget does not say what stage the example would fit into
Correct Answer: preoperational
Mariam is blond with blue eyes and curly hair. She also has A blood type and dark skin. This is a description of Mariam’s:
A temperament
B genetic makeup
C gene type
D phenotype
Correct Answer: phenotype
Which of the following is not one of the criticisms of Piaget’s theory of cognitive development?
A Piaget may have underestimated the cognitive skills of children in some areas
B Piaget may have underestimate the influence of cultural factors on cognitive development
C The theory does not clearly address the issue of individual differences in development
D Evidence for the theory is based on children’s answer to
Correct Answer: Evidence for the theory is based on children’s answer to
If a child’s primary reason for not drawing pictures on the living room wall with crayons is avoid the punishment that would inevitably follow this behavior, she would be said to be at which level of moral development?
A conventional
B post-conventional
C pre-conventional
D unconventional
Correct Answer: conventional
The quality of infant-caregiver attachment depends:
A on the quality of bonding in the first few hours of life
B exclusively on the infant’s temperament
C on this interaction between the infant’s temperament and the caregiver’s responsiveness
D on how stranger anxiety is handled
Correct Answer: on this interaction between the infant’s temperament and the caregiver’s responsiveness
Five-year-old David watches as you pour water from a short, wide glass into a tall, narrow one. He says there is now more water than before. This response demonstrates that:
A David understands the concept of conservation
B David does not understand the concept of conversion
C David cognitive development is “behind” for his age
D both b and c are the case
Correct Answer: David does not understand the concept of conversion
Developmental norms:
A can be used to make extremely precise predictions about the age at which an individual child will reach various developmental milestones
B indicate the maximum age at which a child can reach a particular developmental milestone, and still be considered “normal.”
C indicate the average age at which individuals reach various developmental milestones
D involve both a and b
Correct Answer: indicate the average age at which individuals reach various developmental milestones
Alzheimer’s disease involves a deterioration of neurons that produce:
A dopamine
B epinephrine
C acetylcholine
D estrogen
Correct Answer: acetylcholine
Dr. Jamshed wants to see if person’s IQ changes as they get older. To do this he takes three groups of subjects. Group i is made up of 10 years old, and Group III of 25 years old. Dr. Jamshed tests all three groups of their IQ level. The design of this experiment is called:
A longitudinal study
B more information is needed to determine the design of the experiment
C Gesell’s dome
D cross sectional study
Correct Answer: cross sectional study
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