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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.

Each is an analytical piece-by-piece collection of _____________with some attempt to bring together the pieces to form a whole:
A Data
B Samples
C Information
D Population
Correct Answer: Information
Associated with conceptual enquiry style are curriculum development, ____________, innovation strategies and the use of techniques from other disciplines.
A Educational evaluation
B Educational philosophy
C Educational technology
D Educational psychology
Correct Answer: Educational technology
Such a conceptual enquiry may be a decision to carry out a cost analysis or:
A Cost-observed analysis
B Cost-calculated analysis
C Cost-minus analysis
D Cost-benefit analysis
Correct Answer: Cost-benefit analysis
A model of the approach is one of conflict between existing and new strategies (for example criterion-referenced measurement and:
A Norm-referenced measurements
B Logical-referenced measurements
C Attitude-referenced measurement
D Enquiry-referenced measurement
Correct Answer: Norm-referenced measurements
The reporting of conceptual enquiry style of research can take a variety of formats. it usually involves persuasion based on a preferred basis (e.g. discovery learning), use of examples showing the effectiveness of the new idea, and often____________or other evidence:
A Psychological
B Technological
C Logical
D Strong
Correct Answer: Psychological
The examples seldom have________________basis.
A Feedback
B Statistical
C Strategic
D Strong
Correct Answer: Statistical
Psychologists who carefully watch the behavior of chimpanzee societies in the jungle are using a research method know as:
A the case study
B experimentation
C random sampling
D naturalistic observation
Correct Answer: naturalistic observation
A better title for some of this research may be:
A Educational philosophy
B Educational evaluation
C Educational information
D Educational system
Correct Answer: Educational evaluation
The ultimate aim is to produce precise unambiguous statements often for the sake of extending empirical:
A Study
B Knowledge
C Evaluation
D Education
Correct Answer: Knowledge
With Which of the following statements would a behaviorist agree?
A psychology should be the science of behavior that can be observed by others
B The unconscious instigates observable behavior, and should be the main focus
C In order to understand behavior, one must understand the motives behind the behavior
D Behavior can only be explained in terms of phenomenology, that is an individual’s interpretation of an individual’s interpretation of experience
Correct Answer: psychology should be the science of behavior that can be observed by others