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Class 11 Psychology Chapter 1 What Is Psychology Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. Psychology has roots in the ..... sciences, which attempt to explain the nature of the physical world through observation and experimentation.
2. If you're studying how behaviors develop over time to help species survive and adapt to their environment, which psychological approach are you exploring?
3. You check your wrist, press your thumb and pinky together, and-surprise!-the palmaris longus tendon pops up. But wait ..... your friend doesn't have it! What psychological perspective best explains why some people have this tendon and others don't?
4. Founder of the school of behaviorism
5. Counseling psychologists encourage their clients to
6. Which subfield of psychology studies how people grow and adapt over time?
7. What does cognitive mean?
8. The definition of scientific psychology is .....
9. Which perspective answers the question:How are we alike as members of one human family?
10. Evolutionary psychologists would focus on which of the following?
11. Adeline constantly apologizes to others for her behavior, even when she's done nothing wrong. Which view of behavior would consider Adeline's behavior a result of a poor self concept?
12. What is the main focus of educational psychology?
13. Many scientists do not believe in astrology because
14. Which research method involves in-depth examination of a single individual or group?
15. The expectation and bias' of the participants in a study can influence their behavior
16. Which area of the brain plays a key role in perception?
17. Why do we do what we do?
18. The Majority of psychologists are
19. A self-book is an example of
20. What is the goal of psychology?
21. Which statement best defines a theory in psychology?
22. Which branch of psychology emphasizes human strengths?
23. In promoting physical and mental health, psychologists help people change unhealthy behaviors that cause conditions like phobias and anxieties.
24. The ideas of Gestalt Psychology continue to influence research on sensation and perception.
25. The most common type of psychologist is:
26. Which psychologists study human being's physical, cognitive, and social changes that occur throughout life?
27. A person with a PhD, who treats people serious psychological problems
28. This psychologist, the student of Wilheim Wundt, was the psychologist who developed the idea of structuralism.
29. Which perspective focuses on free will and self-actualization?
30. William James established ..... by drawing from the functionality of cognitive processes.
31. What makes psychology a science?
32. Which of the following is an example of a mental process rather than a behaviour?
33. Who are the psychologists associated with Gestalt Psychology?
34. Permission after knowing risks
35. Which psychological perspective focuses on how our brain, hormones, and genetics influence our behavior?
36. What are some branches of psychology?
37. The internal and external factors influences the experience of the experiencer.
38. Who is known for proposing the theory of psychoanalysis in psychology?
39. Breaks conscious experience into objective sensation, subjective feelings and mental images
40. Which subfield of psychology studies individuals with disabilities and chronic health conditions to help them improve their everyday lives?
41. The disadvantage of this method of descriptive research is that the research may not be a representative sample of the general population and doesn't yield reliable conclusions about behavior.
42. What type of psychologist may you see at a trial for a criminal?
43. According to Psychodynamic Psychology, what heavily influences our behavior and decision making?
44. The goals of psychology are;
45. Who established the first psychology lab in Germany and is known as the father of psychology?
46. Fill in the blank:According to Maslow, higher-level needs such as ..... begin to motivate behavior once basic needs are met.
47. Which psychological perspective emphasizes the importance of cultural or regional characteristics on behavior?
48. A psychiatrist is a
49. Who discovered the concept of classical conditioning?
50. Which goal of psychology involves observing and describing behavior objectively?
51. Which of the following is true of a psychologist?
52. Which psychological perspective identifies learned or conditioned variables to explain behavior?
53. Which psychological perspective emphasizes the potential for good that is innate to all humans?
54. Unfair influence on results
55. Psychology is the scientific study of the individual, their mind and behaviour
56. According to Lorenz, what type of communication preceded word-language in humans?
57. This is a method of research where the researcher carefully and systematically observes and records behavior without interfering
58. According to Gestalt psychologists, much learning is accomplished by
59. Who is credited with creating functionalism?
60. Which statement best distinguishes a theory from a study in psychology?
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