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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.

According to Darwin a behaviour made up of units compatible with the mechanisms of inheritance and thus a products of natural selection is:

A Instinct

B Taxis

C Kinesis

D All of these

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Correct Answer: Instinct

Rodents respond to alarm calls by others in their group. if these calls are continued and no danger is confirmed further calls may be ignored. it an example of:

A Imprinting

B Habituation

C Conditioned reflex type I

D Conditioned reflex type II

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Correct Answer: Habituation

A form of learning best known in birds such as geese, ducks and chickens:

A Imprinting

B Habituation

C Latent learning

D conditioned reflex type II

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Correct Answer: Imprinting

The simplest form of learning that involves modification of behaviour through a diminution of responses to repeated stimuli:

A Imprinting

B Habituation

C Latent learning

D Conditioned reflex type II

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Correct Answer: Habituation

All plant behaviour is:

A Learned

B Innate

C Imprinting

D Both a & b

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Correct Answer: Innate

Jamila is currently in the midst of a major depression. it is most likely that she has:

A reduced levels of the neurotransmitter GABA

B increased activity at norepinephrine synapses

C excess levels of the neurotransmitter dopamine

D reduced activity at norepinephrine

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Correct Answer: reduced activity at norepinephrine

The capacity of one brain area to take over the functions of another damaged brain area is known as brain:

A tomography

B hemispherectomy

C phrenology

D plasticity

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Correct Answer: plasticity

Which of the following is the correct sequence of structures through which information flows in a neuron?

A dendrites to cell body to synapse

B axon to soma to dendrites

C dendrites to soma to axon

D glia to dendrites to axon

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Correct Answer: dendrites to soma to axon

Compared to fraternal twins, identical twins are much more similar in:

A neuroticism

B temperament

C extroversion

D all of the above

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: all of the above

After Rauf’s serious snow-skiing accident, doctors detected damage to his cerebral cortex in Wernicke’s area. Because of the damage, Rauf is most likely to experience difficulty in:

A understanding what others are saying

B recognizing familiar faces

C pronouncing words correctly

D controlling voluntary muscles

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: understanding what others are saying

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According to Darwin a behaviour made up of units compatible with the mechanisms of inheritance and thus a products of natural selection is:

Rodents respond to alarm calls by others in their group. if these calls are continued and no danger is confirmed further calls may be ignored. it an example of:

A form of learning best known in birds such as geese, ducks and chickens:

The simplest form of learning that involves modification of behaviour through a diminution of responses to repeated stimuli:

All plant behaviour is:

Jamila is currently in the midst of a major depression. it is most likely that she has:

The capacity of one brain area to take over the functions of another damaged brain area is known as brain:

Which of the following is the correct sequence of structures through which information flows in a neuron?

Compared to fraternal twins, identical twins are much more similar in:

After Rauf’s serious snow-skiing accident, doctors detected damage to his cerebral cortex in Wernicke’s area. Because of the damage, Rauf is most likely to experience difficulty in: