M C Q s D r i v e

Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

thumb

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.

Individuals who alternete between periods of depression and periods of being being manic are diagnosed as having a ___________?
A bipolar disorder
B conversion disorder
C multiple personality disorder
D generalized anxiety disorder
Correct Answer: bipolar disorder
Melanie Klein parted Freud’s belief in the importance of the ___________?
A Opedical complex
B Unconscious
C Superego
D Object relations
Correct Answer: Opedical complex
The unwillingness to discuss certain ideas or desires in psychoanalytic therapy is known as
A Countertransference
B Resistance
C Free association
D Transference
Correct Answer: Resistance
Which of the following could be explained by regression toward the mean?
A You get an average bowling score in one game and a superb score in the next game.
B You get an average bowling score in one game and a very low score in the next game.
C You get an average bowling score in one game and another average score in the next game.
D You get a terrible bowling score in one game and an average score in the next game.
Correct Answer: You get a terrible bowling score in one game and an average score in the next game.
Migraine headaches are most closely linked with an:
A oversupply of GABA
B undersupply of serotonin
C undersupply of norepinephrine
D oversupply of glutamate
Correct Answer: oversupply of glutamate
Explanation:

Jakakakalal


مکمل نام: ولی محمد نذیر پیدائش: 1735ء، آگرہ وفات: 1830ء ,مشہور نظمیں:آدمی نامہ بنجارہ نام, روٹی نامہ, نذیر اکبر آبادی کو اردو نظم کا پہلا عوامی شاعر کہا جاتا ہے۔

The most obvious difference between the human brain and the brain of a carp would be in the:
A hypothalamus
B thalamus
C cerebellum
D cerebral cortex
Correct Answer: cerebral cortex
Opiate drugs occupy the same receptor sites as:
A endorphins
B serotonin
C axon terminal
D dendrite
Correct Answer: dendrite
Deaf people who use sign language typically:
A have a smaller corpus callosum than hearing persons
B demonstrate greater mathematical competence than hearing persons
C process language in their left cerebral hemisphere
D recognize facial expressions of emotion with their left rather than their right cerebral hemisphere
Correct Answer: process language in their left cerebral hemisphere
The somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system comprise the:
A peripheral nervous system
B central nervous system
C afferent nervous system
D vascular nervous system
Correct Answer: peripheral nervous system
MRI scans of schizophrenic patients have indicated that:
A schizophrenic subjects have lower levels of catecholamines than nonschizophrenic subjects
B schizophrenic subjects have higher levels of dopamine than nonschizophrenic subjects
C schizophrenic subjects have higher levels of serotonin than nonschizphrenic subjects
D schizophrenic subjects have larger ventricles than nonschizophrenic subjects
Correct Answer: schizophrenic subjects have larger ventricles than nonschizophrenic subjects