Class 11 Psychology Chapter 1 What Is Psychology Quiz 8 (60 MCQs)

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1. The theory of ..... were concerned with discovering the basic elements of consciousness.
2. Philosopher who stressed the importance of introspection
3. The ..... stresses the human capacity for self-fulfillment and the importance of consciousness, self-awareness, and the capacity to make choices.
4. The behaviorist perspective was first offered by:
5. What is the main focus of industrial-organizational psychology?
6. Research that has no immediate application is known as .....
7. Are examples of fields of psychology
8. Psychoanalytic theory focuses on the role of a person's ..... and early childhood experiences.
9. Psychology is not a Science
10. Which of these methods is more common in natural sciences?
11. Eating disorders are more prevalent in the West because we are constantly bombarded with images of thin, perfect bodies.
12. When did psychology become its own academic discipline?
13. Which subfield of psychology studies how behavior is learned and influenced by the environment, focusing on observable actions and the effects of stimuli, reinforcement, and punishment.
14. ..... founded Psychoanalysis.
15. In contrast to other early psychologists, Sigmund Freud gained his understanding of human behavior
16. This is an observation technique in which one person is studied in depth.
17. The ..... emphasizes the effects of experience on behavior.
18. In psychology, which term refers specifically to observable actions that can be measured?
19. Observing someone's reaction to a joke is an example of:
20. Consumer psychologists would be most interested in which of the following questions:
21. What is true about a psychologist?
22. John B. Watson believed that objective analysis of the mind was .....
23. Experimental Group
24. ..... investigates internal mental processes, such as problem solving, memory, learning, and language
25. If you are trying to find a solution to a problem, you are conducting this type of research/science:
26. Which subfield of psychology studies how people learn and develop in academic settings, focusing on teaching methods, learning processes, and the factors that impact student performance and motivation?
27. Which subfield of psychology uses the science of psychology to promote health/healthcare and prevent illnesses?
28. Who is associated with Functionalism?
29. Which of these is the most accurate definition of the discipline of psychology?
30. New workers at McDonald's are required to complete an employee-training program to improve the work efficiency and compete for healthy competitions. This program may have been implemented by which type of psychologist?
31. Psychology is viewed as a "soft science" because it attempts to study the inner workings of the mind.
32. A statement that attempts to explain why things are the way they are and why they happen the way they do .
33. In its early days, the school of psychoanalysis stressed that behavior was caused by
34. Based on the poster, which option best defines psychology?
35. Which statement is true about psychiatrists?
36. Which part of the neuron receives neural information?
37. Which psychological perspective is focused on how mental activities helped an organism adapt to its environment?
38. Who was very influential in beginning the cognitive revolution?
39. Psychiatrists are generally not referred to as "therapists", because they are medical doctors.
40. Greek who believed that people could learn much about themselves through introspection
41. What is the main focus of sociocultural perspective in psychology?
42. To say something unintentional and to have it regarded as revealing something about your subconscious is known as a
43. What is the main focus of clinical psychology?
44. Who are the psychologists associated with Behaviorism?
45. The more related people are to each other the more alike their IQ's will be.
46. Private mental processes, such as thoughts and memories.
47. Basic research is research .....
48. Fill in the blank:'Psych' means .....
49. Which psychologists are most likely to be trained in both psychology and the law?
50. This research method is a measure of the extent to which two variables change together, and thus of how well either variable predicts the other
51. Psychologists study the way people think
52. A hypothesis is a prediction that is:
53. A weakness of a survey is that people may lie.
54. Mrs. Thompson believes that her son has learned to play the piano because she consistently rewards his efforts with praise and affection. Her belief best illustrates which perspective?
55. According to the Ethics Code, should psychologists pay or offer other inducements to their research partipants?
56. What is superstition?
57. Psychologists only study the behaviour and mental processes of humans.
58. Which lobe of the brain controls "executive functioning?"
59. You're a psychology researcher exploring how memory works in the brain, not necessarily to fix a specific problem but to learn more about how we remember things. What kind of research are you doing?
60. What is functionalism?