MCQsDrive | MCQsDrive

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.

In order to understand the unusual behavior of an adult client, a clinical psychologist has carefully investigated the clientâ€™s current life situation and his physical, social-cultural, educational history which research method has the psychologist employed?

A the case study

B the survey

C naturalistic observation

D correlational research

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: the case study

In an effort to prevent participants in an experiment from trying to confirm the researchersâ€™ predictions, psychologists sometimes:

A treat information about individual participants confidentially

B deceive participants about the true purpose of an experiment

C allow subjects to pick whether they are in the experimental or control group

D allow people to decide for themselves whether they want to participate in an experiment

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: deceive participants about the true purpose of an experiment

In order to determine whether the strength of peopleâ€™s self-esteem related to their income levels, researchers would most likely make use of:

A correlational research

B case studies

C experimentation

D a double-blind procedure

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: correlational research

Currently a large proportion of the Pakistani populations overweight. Dr. Laeeq thinks that, in part, this may be due to an innate preference for foods that are rich in fats and suggested that in times Laeeq has suggested that in times when foods were not so readily available, this innate preference would ensure enough calories for energy and ensure enough calories for energy and survival Dr. Laeeqâ€™s views are most consistent with those of the

A evolutionary perspective in psychology

B behavioral perspective in psychology

C biological perspective in psychology

D cognitive perspective in psychology

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: evolutionary perspective in psychology

After noting that a majority of professional basketball players are African-American, Ervin concluded that African-Americans are better athletes than, members of other racial groups Ervinâ€™s conclusion best illustrates the danger of:

A The false consensus effect

B the hindsight bias

C replication

D generalizing from vivid cases

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: generalizing from vivid cases

A researcher has children watch 30 minutes of violent television, and then counts the number of times they hit each other afterward in a one-hour play period as a measure of aggression. The researcher causes aggression, however this conclusion may be invalid because:

A all children are prone to aggressive behavior

B it is unethical to force children to watch violent television

C there was no control group

D aggression wasnâ€™t operationally defined

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: there was no control group

According to Sigmund Freud, an individualâ€™s personality is largely determined by:

A the id and the superego

B self-actualizing tendencies

C forces in the unconscious

D forces in the environment

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: forces in the unconscious

In answering multiple-choice test items smart test-takers are best advised to:

A choose â€œCâ€ when they donâ€™t know the answer

B recall the correct answer to each before reading the alternative answer

C carefully imagine how each of the alternative answer might be correct

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: carefully imagine how each of the alternative answer might be correct

Dr. Saeed worth in interested in peopleâ€™s reactions to a controversial jury verdict. Dr. Saeed worth calls people at their home between the hour of 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on a Tuesday afternoon. In this example Dr. Saeed worth has most likely selected:

A a biased population

B a biased sample

C a representative sample

D a statistically significant population

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: a biased sample

Which disorder has been called â€œthe common cold of mental illnessâ€?

A Major depression

B Bipolar depression

C Schizophrenia

D Post traumatic stress

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Major depression

Showing 471 to 480 of 6084 results

Contact Info

Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

All Topics 6084

All Topics 6084

In order to understand the unusual behavior of an adult client, a clinical psychologist has carefully investigated the clientâ€™s current life situation and his physical, social-cultural, educational history which research method has the psychologist employed?

In an effort to prevent participants in an experiment from trying to confirm the researchersâ€™ predictions, psychologists sometimes:

In order to determine whether the strength of peopleâ€™s self-esteem related to their income levels, researchers would most likely make use of:

After noting that a majority of professional basketball players are African-American, Ervin concluded that African-Americans are better athletes than, members of other racial groups Ervinâ€™s conclusion best illustrates the danger of:

A researcher has children watch 30 minutes of violent television, and then counts the number of times they hit each other afterward in a one-hour play period as a measure of aggression. The researcher causes aggression, however this conclusion may be invalid because:

According to Sigmund Freud, an individualâ€™s personality is largely determined by:

In answering multiple-choice test items smart test-takers are best advised to:

Dr. Saeed worth in interested in peopleâ€™s reactions to a controversial jury verdict. Dr. Saeed worth calls people at their home between the hour of 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on a Tuesday afternoon. In this example Dr. Saeed worth has most likely selected:

Which disorder has been called â€œthe common cold of mental illnessâ€?

Contact Info

Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

All Topics 6084

All Topics 6084

In order to understand the unusual behavior of an adult client, a clinical psychologist has carefully investigated the clientâ€™s current life situation and his physical, social-cultural, educational history which research method has the psychologist employed?

In an effort to prevent participants in an experiment from trying to confirm the researchersâ€™ predictions, psychologists sometimes:

In order to determine whether the strength of peopleâ€™s self-esteem related to their income levels, researchers would most likely make use of:

After noting that a majority of professional basketball players are African-American, Ervin concluded that African-Americans are better athletes than, members of other racial groups Ervinâ€™s conclusion best illustrates the danger of:

A researcher has children watch 30 minutes of violent television, and then counts the number of times they hit each other afterward in a one-hour play period as a measure of aggression. The researcher causes aggression, however this conclusion may be invalid because:

According to Sigmund Freud, an individualâ€™s personality is largely determined by:

In answering multiple-choice test items smart test-takers are best advised to:

Dr. Saeed worth in interested in peopleâ€™s reactions to a controversial jury verdict. Dr. Saeed worth calls people at their home between the hour of 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on a Tuesday afternoon. In this example Dr. Saeed worth has most likely selected:

Which disorder has been called â€œthe common cold of mental illnessâ€?

Which disorder has been called â€œthe common cold of mental illnessâ€?