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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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After Manny’s father refused to let him use the family car on Friday night Manny let all the air out of the tires. His action is best explained in terms of the:
A foot- in- the-door phenomenon
B bystander effect
C mere exposure effect
D frustration- aggression principle
Correct Answer: frustration- aggression principle
Maya has always preferred individual assignments to group projects because she finds that she can accomplish more when she works on her own. the process that would best explain why Maya accomplishes less when she works as part of group is _________?
A social loafing
B social interference
C diffusion of responsibility
D the bystander effect
Correct Answer: social loafing
Alex thinks smoking is addictive but other players on his hockey team insist that it’s not. Alex is likely to conform to their opinion if:
A there is obvious disagreement among team players regarding the issue
B he feels insecure in his role as a new member of the team
C he has publicity voiced his opinion on this issue
D social facilitation within the term is very low
Correct Answer: he feels insecure in his role as a new member of the team
Research on the effects of playing violent video games most clearly provides evidence that disconfirms the:
A mere exposure effect
B catharsis hypothesis
C frustration- aggression principle
D cognitive dissonance theory
Correct Answer: catharsis hypothesis
An eagerness to believe that victims of a natural disaster are being punished by God for their sins best illustrates a potential consequence of:
A deindividuation
B the mere exposure effect
C the bystander effect
D the just-world phenomenon
Correct Answer: the just-world phenomenon
Research on physical attractiveness indicates that men are more likely than women to:
A express dissatisfaction with their own physical appearance
B judge members of the opposite sex as more attractive if they have a youthful appearance
C be attracted to dating partners whose hips are narrower than their waists
D may someone who is less physically attractive than they themselves are
Correct Answer: judge members of the opposite sex as more attractive if they have a youthful appearance
The elaboration likelihood model of attitude change suggests that:
A the peripheral route results in more enduring attitude change
B the central route results in more enduring attitude change
C only the central route to persuasion can be effective
D only the peripheral route to persuasion can be effective
Correct Answer: the central route results in more enduring attitude change
“I always choose romance novels rather than biographies. I guess I must like romance novels better.” This thought process illustrates the premise of_____theory.
A cognitive dissonance
B learning
C evolutionary
D self- perception
Correct Answer: self- perception
Cognitive dissonance theory predicts than after people engage in counter attitudinal behavior, they will _________?
A convince themselves they really didn’t perform the behavior
B change their attitude to make it more consistent with the behavior
C change their attitude to make it less consistent with their behavior
D do nothing
Correct Answer: change their attitude to make it more consistent with the behavior
Cross- cultural similarities are most likely to be found in which of the following areas?
A what people look for in prospective mates
B the overall value of romantic love
C passionate love as a prerequisite for marriage
D the tradition of prearranged marriages
Correct Answer: what people look for in prospective mates
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