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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.

Which of the following trait is not associated with development:
A Development is a complicated process
B Development is an integrated process
C Development includes observable changes
D Development is a continuous process
Correct Answer: Development includes observable changes
Development cause different changes:
A Positive
B Negative
C Both positive and negative
D Neutral
Correct Answer: Both positive and negative
When you go over to visit your friend’s new baby, your friend exclaims, “Watch this! Every time I touch his cheek he turns his mouth towards my finger!” Because you’ve taken psychology, you know that this phenomenon is called the______reflex.
A grasping
B complementary
C rooting
D startle
Correct Answer: rooting
Children’s thought processes are particularly egocentric during which Piagetian stage?
A post operational
B sensorimotor
C preoperational
D formal operations
Correct Answer: preoperational
Development is continuous process which ranges from conception to:
A Birth
B Childhood
C Adolescence
D Old age
Correct Answer: Old age
Development is formal study of changes:
A Physical
B Cognitive
C Social and emotional
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
Critics of Kohlberg’s theory of moral development have suggested that postconventional morality is more characteristic of_______than of______.
A Democrats; Republicans
B men; women
C socialists; capitalists
D African Americans; white Americans
Correct Answer: men; women
Five-year-olds who were surprised to discover that a Blind-Aids box contained pencils subsequently delighted in anticipating their friend’s false belief about the contents of the box. This best illustrates that the children had developed a(n):
A conventional morality
B theory of mind
C concept of conservation
D secure attachment
Correct Answer: theory of mind
The prenatal period refers to:
A the nine months after birth
B the nine months before birth
C the time period before conception take place
D the period of time immediately after birth
Correct Answer: the nine months before birth
During the course of successful prenatal development, a human organism begins as a(n):
A zygote and finally develops into a fetus
B zygote and finally develops into an embryo
C fetus and finally develops into an embryo
D embryo and finally develops into a fetus
Correct Answer: zygote and finally develops into a fetus