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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.

Gorging on food and then vomiting or taking laxatives to avoid gaining weight is called:

A behavioral dieting

B fad dieting

C purging

D bulimia nervosa

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Correct Answer: bulimia nervosa

You and a friend play three hours of racquetball I. Afterwards, you are most likely to prefer:

A plain water

B a slightly salty liquid

C a beverage containing some alcohol

D milk

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Correct Answer: a slightly salty liquid

Which is a cause of anorexia?

A sibling rivalry

B an overly realistic view of normal size

C food allergies

D perfectionism

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Correct Answer: perfectionism

Which of the following is a characteristic of bulimia nervosa?

A Vomiting, laxatives, or diuretics are used to loss weight

B There are repeated attempts to lose weight by serve dieting

C It occurs equally in males and females

D It is an adolescent growth phase that a few women go through and later disappears

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Vomiting, laxatives, or diuretics are used to loss weight

The______describes the relationship between arousal level, task difficulty, and efficiency of performance.

A arousal theory

B drive reduction theory

C Yerkes-Dodson Law

D inverted-U function

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Yerkes-Dodson Law

Which of the following is an assumption of arousal theory?

A Zero level of arousal is the most desirable

B High levels of arousal are the most desirable

C Optimal levels of arousal exist for each person

D Optimal levels of arousal exist for various activities

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Correct Answer: Optimal levels of arousal exist for various activities

The first meaningful, scientific study of human sexuality was survey research performed by:

A Alfred Kinsey

B Masters and Johnson

C David Buss

D Sigmund Freud

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Correct Answer: Alfred Kinsey

The need for achievement has been measured by which personality test?

A Thematic Apperception Test

B Sentence Completion

C Rorschach

D MMPI

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Correct Answer: Thematic Apperception Test

Judgments about the causes of outcomes of situations are known as:

A Predictions

B Attributions

C Endings

D Prophecies

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Correct Answer: Attributions

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of anorexia nervosa?

A insomnia

B dental problems

C loss of hair and nail quality

D low job or school performance

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: low job or school performance

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Gorging on food and then vomiting or taking laxatives to avoid gaining weight is called:

You and a friend play three hours of racquetball I. Afterwards, you are most likely to prefer:

Which is a cause of anorexia?

Which of the following is a characteristic of bulimia nervosa?

The______describes the relationship between arousal level, task difficulty, and efficiency of performance.

Which of the following is an assumption of arousal theory?

The first meaningful, scientific study of human sexuality was survey research performed by:

The need for achievement has been measured by which personality test?

Judgments about the causes of outcomes of situations are known as:

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of anorexia nervosa?