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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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When two groups of participants were each shown a different set of results based on a experiment with rats, both groups reported that the results shown to them were obvious outcomes. This suggests that sometimes things appear to be more obvious than they should. Which cognitive phenomenon can explain this effect?
A Hindsight bias
B Intuition
C Availability heuristic
D Conditional reasoning
Correct Answer: Hindsight bias
All of the following qualities describe reasoning by intuition except for:
A Occurs automatically
B Fast analysis of information
C Strong feeling of conviction
D Logical analysis
Correct Answer: Logical analysis
Which of the following is an example of people’s reliance on the representativeness heuristic to make decisions or judgements?
A People report that they did more than 50% of the work in domestic situations
B People tend to overestimate car accidents
C People are more likely to attribute a case of heartbum to spicy food than bland food
D People tend to underestimate death from diabetes
Correct Answer: People are more likely to attribute a case of heartbum to spicy food than bland food
With respect problem-solving which of the following statements is true?
A Being numerate calls for a standard application of arithmetic procedures drawn from memory
B Creative problem-solving can also be done according to formula
C Even if we experience the same problem type over and over again creative problem-solving never become routine
D None of the above
Correct Answer: Being numerate calls for a standard application of arithmetic procedures drawn from memory
According to Lakoff, metaphors have a significant influence in how we think and understand our social worlds, Which of the following examples below is not an example of metaphor?
A A good book is like a good meal
B Necessity is the mother of invention
C When Helen heard the news, she almost had a meltdown
D There was considerable political fallout from the scandal
Correct Answer: A good book is like a good meal
The direct experience:
A Is the personal experience of an individual
B Is not concerned with the environmental stimulus
C Has no effect on the individual
D Is concerned with the social law
Correct Answer: Is the personal experience of an individual
Which of the following is not necessary for the process of learning:
A Sex discrimination
B Physical development
C Cognitive development
D Experience
Correct Answer: Sex discrimination
Learning is a:
A Contiguous process
B Process which brings about changes
C Process which brings about behavior modification
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
The response of an individual emerging from an experience:
A Enables him to pass though further experience
B Becomes neutral
C Becomes negative
D Becomes imbalanced
Correct Answer: Enables him to pass though further experience
The changes due to learning:
A Don not leave any effect on individual’s behavior
B Are not concerned with environment
C Enable an individual to perform his role
D Are concerned with heredity
Correct Answer: Enable an individual to perform his role
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