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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.

learning the process of change in:
A Behavior
B Attitudes
C Skills and increase in skills
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
Which of the following is decided in learning by doing:
A Goals to achieve
B Difficulties confronted
C skills necessary for solution of difficulty
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
which of the following method of learning is used in learning by doing:
A Learning thought trial & error
B Learning thought imitation
C Learning thought insight
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
In learning by insight, an individual:
A Has an understanding of the environment
B Knows the benefits of the solution of problem
C Consciously makes efforts to solve a problem
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
An individual learns through:
A Trial & error
B Imitation
C Insight
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
In sight is a process is which an individual:
A Uses his previous knowledge
B Deliberately attempts to solve the problems
C Identifies the irrelevant aspects of a problems
D All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
In classical conditioning, events critical to the learning occur________the response:
A before
B after
C simultaneously with
D in a manner unrelated to
Correct Answer: before
A series of responses that gradually approach a desired pattern of behavior are called:
A adaptations
B gradients
C successive approximations
D conditioning trials
Correct Answer: successive approximations
The link between physical and subsequent aggressive behavior is probably best explained by:
A observational learning
B non-contingent reinforcement
C resistance to extinction
D classical conditioning
Correct Answer: observational learning
Nolan used to love tequila. However, a few weeks ago he drank way too much tequila and became very, very sick. His tendency to drink tequila has since declined dramatically. In operant terms, this sequence of events represents:
A generalization
B negative reinforcement
C higher-order conditioning
D punishment
Correct Answer: punishment