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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

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.

What happens during the assimilation stage of Allport’s phases of norms?

A details of the story are emphasized

B The story is shortened or reduced

C The story become distorted

D all of the above

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Correct Answer: The story become distorted

Mary says she must like Theater class because it’s not required and she’s getting a pretty good grade in it. Daryl Bem would see this as evidence of his______theory.

A Self- perception

B Cognitive dissonance

C Compliance

D Balance

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Correct Answer: Self- perception

The state of conflict someone experiences after marking a decision is known as:

A Cognitive dissonance

B Self- doubt

C Balance theory

D Second guessing

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Correct Answer: Cognitive dissonance

Persuasion will be more likely if it is:

A Hard- sell

B Soft- sell

C Peripheral

D Relevant

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Correct Answer: Relevant

A positive or negative evaluation of people, objects, or ideas is known as a(n):

A Cognition

B Estimation

C Behavior

D Attitude

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Correct Answer: Attitude

All of the following are components of attitudes EXCEPT:

A Affective

B Cognitive

C Behavior

D Emotional

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Correct Answer: Emotional

By the third grade. Timmy who lives in the ghetto, views himself as a failure. He may not succeed in school thanks to the:

A Jig- saw classrooms

B Self- fulfilling prophesy

C Self- serving bias

D Fundamental attribution error

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Correct Answer: Self- fulfilling prophesy

John failed his mate exam but made a touch down during the homecoming game. He took credit for winning the game but blamed his professor for his Mate test failure. This is known as the:

A Fundamental attribution error

B Attribution of negative causality

C Self- serving bias

D Cognitive dissonance model

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Correct Answer: Self- serving bias

The tendency for us to blame people and underestimate the environment for causing behavior is known as the:

A Self-serving bias

B Balance principle

C Cognitive dissonance model

D Fundamental attribution error

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Correct Answer: Fundamental attribution error

Discrimination:

A refers to a negative attitude toward members of a group

B refers to unfair behavior toward the members of a group

C is the same thing as prejudice

D is all of the above

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Correct Answer: refers to unfair behavior toward the members of a group

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What happens during the assimilation stage of Allport’s phases of norms?

Mary says she must like Theater class because it’s not required and she’s getting a pretty good grade in it. Daryl Bem would see this as evidence of his______theory.

The state of conflict someone experiences after marking a decision is known as:

Persuasion will be more likely if it is:

A positive or negative evaluation of people, objects, or ideas is known as a(n):

All of the following are components of attitudes EXCEPT:

By the third grade. Timmy who lives in the ghetto, views himself as a failure. He may not succeed in school thanks to the:

John failed his mate exam but made a touch down during the homecoming game. He took credit for winning the game but blamed his professor for his Mate test failure. This is known as the:

The tendency for us to blame people and underestimate the environment for causing behavior is known as the:

Discrimination: