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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.

When Teresa’s mother hides favorite doll under a blanket, Teresa acts as if it no longer exists, and she makes no attempt to look for it. Based on this information, you can infer that Teresa is in Piaget’s

A object permanence period of cognitive development

B preoperational period of cognitive development

C concrete period of cognitive development

D sensorimotor period of cognitive development

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Correct Answer: sensorimotor period of cognitive development

Studies of monkeys raised with artificial mothers suggest that mother-infant emotional bonds result primarily from mother providing infants with:

A the opportunity to explore

B body contact

C appropriate schemas

D adequate nourishment

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Correct Answer: body contact

Dr. Jamil wants to study the effects of poverty on one’s self concept. To do this he interviews a group of subjects from the inner city once every five years for a period of 30 years. This experiment is an example of what type-of study?

A Correlational study

B cross sectional study

C Gesell’s dome

D longitudinal study

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Correct Answer: longitudinal study

Little Kiran will approach and play with unfamiliar only if her mother first reassures her that it is safe to do so. This best illustrates the adaptive value of:

A attachment

B egocentrism

C object permanence

D habituation

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Correct Answer: attachment

Even though smoking marijuana would reduce the pain associated with her chronic medical condition, Juanita believes I would be morally wrong because it is prohibited by the laws of her state. Kholberg would suggest that Juantia demonstrates a(n)_______morality.

A unconventional

B preconventional

C proportional

D conventional

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Correct Answer: conventional

If research suggested that a pregnant mother’s use of an artificial sweetener caused him to the fetus, the artificial sweetener would be considered a(n):

A teratogen

B depressant

C neurotransmitter

D from of DNA

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Correct Answer: teratogen

The portion of the brain that appears to be the last area to mature fully is the:

A hypothalamus

B corpus callosum

C prefrontal cortex

D occipital lobe

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Correct Answer: prefrontal cortex

Each cell of the body has how many chromosomes?

A 47

B 45

C 50

D 46

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Correct Answer: 46

Harlow observed that most monkeys raised in total isolation:

A were incapable of mating upon reaching sexual maturity

B were totally apathetic and indifferent to the first monkeys they encountered

C Showed not lasting adverse effects when placed in socially enriched environment

D showed slower social development but more rapid cognitive development

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Correct Answer: were incapable of mating upon reaching sexual maturity

An individual is the product of:

A Heredity only

B Environment only

C Interaction between heredity and environment

D None of the above

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Correct Answer: Interaction between heredity and environment

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When Teresa’s mother hides favorite doll under a blanket, Teresa acts as if it no longer exists, and she makes no attempt to look for it. Based on this information, you can infer that Teresa is in Piaget’s

Studies of monkeys raised with artificial mothers suggest that mother-infant emotional bonds result primarily from mother providing infants with:

Dr. Jamil wants to study the effects of poverty on one’s self concept. To do this he interviews a group of subjects from the inner city once every five years for a period of 30 years. This experiment is an example of what type-of study?

Little Kiran will approach and play with unfamiliar only if her mother first reassures her that it is safe to do so. This best illustrates the adaptive value of:

Even though smoking marijuana would reduce the pain associated with her chronic medical condition, Juanita believes I would be morally wrong because it is prohibited by the laws of her state. Kholberg would suggest that Juantia demonstrates a(n)_______morality.

If research suggested that a pregnant mother’s use of an artificial sweetener caused him to the fetus, the artificial sweetener would be considered a(n):

The portion of the brain that appears to be the last area to mature fully is the:

Each cell of the body has how many chromosomes?

Harlow observed that most monkeys raised in total isolation:

An individual is the product of: