This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > Psychology > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 14 (54 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Psychological perspective concerned with how cultural differences affect behavior. A) Evolutionary. B) Socio-cultural. C) Humanistic. D) Behavioral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Socio-cultural. 2. Which "school" of psychology focused on components of the conscious experience? A) Structuralism. B) Functionalism. C) Humanism. D) Behaviorism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structuralism. 3. Julia has an IQ of 130. If the mean for IQ is 100 with a standard deviation of 15, what percentage of the population has an IQ greater that Julia's (assume a normal distribution)? A) 32 percent. B) 50 percent. C) 0 percent. D) 2.5 percent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2.5 percent. 4. This humanistic psychologist developed the heirarchy of needs. A) B.F. Skinner. B) Sir Francis Galton. C) Abraham Maslow. D) Jean Piaget. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abraham Maslow. 5. The area of the brain that is important for memory storage is the A) Thalamus. B) Frontal lobe. C) Parietal lobe. D) Hippocampus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hippocampus. 6. The scientific study of how we think about, influence, and relate to one another. A) Developmental psychology. B) Educational psychology. C) Personality psychology. D) Social psychology. E) Human factor psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social psychology. 7. The "Aha!" moment is associated with which type of learning? A) Trial and error. B) Insight learning. C) Classical conditioning. D) Observational learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Insight learning. 8. Who is the author of book Principle of Psychology? A) Sigmund Freud. B) William James. C) Willhelm Wundt. D) Charles Darwin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William James. 9. Communication of subordinates to superiors or of employees to supervisors: A) Informal communication. B) Business communication. C) Downward communication. D) Upward communication. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Upward communication. 10. Job satisfaction consists of 2 overarching facets. What are they? A) Global and specific. B) Global and local. C) Universal and specific. D) Universal and local. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Global and specific. 11. This field integrates the science of psychology with the treatment of complex human problems using Psychodynamic, Cognitive, and Humanistic approaches. A) Biological psychology. B) Social psychology. C) Comparative psychology. D) Clinical psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Clinical psychology. 12. The type of perception in which used in judging the distance is A) Induced movement. B) Motion paraalax. C) Interposition. D) Relative size. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Motion paraalax. 13. According to the article, while the work of psychologists may be highly varied, they all share one overriding goal: A) Help people live better lives. B) Improve people's mental state. C) Help people be happier. D) Improve people's emotions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Help people live better lives. 14. Teachers will get students to study more by offering extra credit. A) Humanistic perspective. B) Cognitive perspective. C) Social-cultural perspective. D) Behavioral perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Behavioral perspective. 15. Schizophrenia means having split personality. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Freudian psychology has had a significant influence on the development of what? A) Gestalt therapy. B) Humanistic therapy. C) Psychoanalysis. D) Cognitive-behavioral therapy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychoanalysis. 17. Early perspective in psychology associated with William James, in which the focus of study is how the mind allows people to adapt, live, work and play. A) Humanistic perspective. B) Cognitive perspective. C) Behaviorism. D) Functionalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Functionalism. 18. Analyzes how organisms learn new behavior or modify existing ones, depending on whether events in their environments reward or punish these behaviors. A) Psychoanalytic Approach. B) Biological Approach. C) Behavioral Approach. D) Cognitive Approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Behavioral Approach. 19. What brain area is most associated with controlling attention? A) Prefrontal cortex. B) Cerebellum. C) Occipital lobe. D) Hippocampus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prefrontal cortex. 20. The structuralist intended to identify the buildings blocks of ..... A) Consciousness. B) Subconsciousness. C) Unconsciousness. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consciousness. 21. Bias from people's responding in ways they presume a researcher expects or wishes A) Confirmation bias. B) Social desirability bias. C) Wording effect. D) Sampling bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social desirability bias. 22. Who is not an American Psychologist? A) Tolman. B) Thorndike. C) Thurstone. D) Spearman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spearman. 23. They help people adapt to change or make changes in their lifestyle. A) Clinical psychologist. B) School psychologist. C) Educational psychologist. D) Counseling psychologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Counseling psychologist. 24. Having the patient be self-reflective (looking inward), and training them to report elements of their experience. A) Introspection. B) Functionalism. C) Structuralism. D) Psychometrics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introspection. 25. Wilhelm Wundt's technique of introspection led to psychology's use of A) The cognitive model. B) The scientific method. C) Experimentation. D) Analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The scientific method. 26. Studies how people interact with their social environments and how social institutions affect individuals and groups. A) Developmental psychology. B) Human factor psychology. C) Clinical psychology. D) Community psychology. E) Educational psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Community psychology. 27. The study of behavior tested through scientific research A) Psychology. B) Scientific method. C) Cognition. D) Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psychology. 28. The school of psychology whose goal was to identify the basic elements of experience was called: A) Dualism. B) Experientialism. C) Structuralism. D) Functionalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Structuralism. 29. What disciplines did psychology emerge from? A) Philosophy and geometry. B) Biology and Social Science. C) Maths and Biochemistry. D) Biology and Philosophy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biology and Philosophy. 30. Albert Bandura's famous Bobo Doll experiment shows the power of A) Conformity. B) Hositle aggression. C) Instrumental aggression. D) Observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Observation. 31. Can we apply conditioning theory in our education system A) No. B) Yes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 32. How do psychologists measure mental processes and behaviors? A) Psychologists only use interviews to assess mental health. B) Psychologists rely solely on case studies for measuring behaviors. C) Psychologists measure mental processes through physical fitness tests. D) Psychologists use experiments, surveys, observations, and psychological tests to measure mental processes and behaviors. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Psychologists use experiments, surveys, observations, and psychological tests to measure mental processes and behaviors. 33. First issue of cognitive neuroscience appears in the year ..... A) 1989. B) 1997. C) 1978. D) 1967. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1989. 34. Which of the following statements best describes phrenology? A) A method for diagnosing mental disorders. B) A contemporary approach to understanding behavior. C) The practice of examining bumps on a person's skull to determine intellect and character traits. D) A psychological theory based on cognitive processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The practice of examining bumps on a person's skull to determine intellect and character traits. 35. Burnout signals that the worker simply cannot handle the demands of their job. They are just not up for it. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 36. Memory of a specific event A) Semantic Memory. B) Implicit Memory. C) Long Term Memory. D) Episodic Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Episodic Memory. 37. First psychology laboratory was formed in A) Oxford university. B) Washington. C) Saskatchewan. D) Leipzig. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leipzig. 38. We can develop a love, fear and hatred towards an object accordingly conditioning theory? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 39. 6% Free Royality Divided DD? A) 4%. B) 3%. C) 1%. D) 2%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2%. 40. A company is experiencing high turnover rates and low employee satisfaction. A specialist is hired to analyze workplace culture and implement programs to enhance employee well-being and retention. A) Clinical Psychology. B) Community Psychology. C) Industrial-Organisational Psychology. D) Educational and School Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrial-Organisational Psychology. 41. Wilhelm Wundt and the structuralists studied questions still asked today primarily by A) Behavioral approach. B) Cognitive approach. C) Socio-cultural approach. D) Humanistic approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cognitive approach. 42. Psychology encompasses other areas including teaching, research, and consulting. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. Who is known as the "father" of modern psychology (for opening the first medical lab dedicated to the study of behavior)? A) Wilhelm Wundt. B) Ivan Pavlov. C) Sigmund Freud. D) William James. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wilhelm Wundt. 44. What is one of the tasks that educational and developmental psychologists might undertake in schools? A) Providing medical treatments for injuries. B) Diagnosing severe psychological disorders. C) Conducting laboratory experiments. D) Counselling students who have been bullied. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Counselling students who have been bullied. 45. A professional meets with an individual who often feels overwhelmed by their daily responsibilities. They explore the individual's childhood experiences to understand how their past relationships might contribute to their current difficulties. What type of psychology is being applied? A) Sport Psychology. B) Clinical Psychology. C) Developmental Psychology. D) Community Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clinical Psychology. 46. Which one of the following is not a scope of Educational Psychology? A) Teacher. B) Teaching Situation. C) The Learner. D) Learning Process. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Teacher. 47. How well a person, machine, etc. does an activity or a job. A) Personnel. B) Manager. C) Outcome. D) Productivity. E) Performance. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Performance. 48. The science of behavior and mental processes A) Cryptology. B) Neurology. C) Psychology. D) Sociology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychology. 49. When you leave your counseling sessions, sometimes you leave with a prescription slip. You are being treated by a ..... A) Psychiatrist. B) Clinical Psychologist. C) Psychobiologist. D) Colonel Sanders go get some chicken. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psychiatrist. 50. Developmental Psychologists suggest strategies through counselling to alleviate problems at any developmental stage. True or False? A) Not mentioned. B) False. C) Cannot say. D) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) True. 51. Industrial psychology is company-oriented. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 52. Psychologists works as? A) Counsellor. B) Clinical psychologist. C) Health psychologist. D) Sports psychologist. E) All above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All above. 53. Define industrial-organizational psychology and its applications. A) It studies consumer behavior in retail environments. B) Industrial-organizational psychology focuses on understanding and improving workplace behavior and performance through psychological principles. C) Industrial-organizational psychology is unrelated to workplace dynamics. D) Industrial-organizational psychology is solely focused on employee recruitment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industrial-organizational psychology focuses on understanding and improving workplace behavior and performance through psychological principles. 54. What is one key difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist? A) Psychiatrists can prescribe medicine. B) Psychologists treat physical injuries. C) Psychologists can prescribe medicine. D) Psychiatrists study the environment. 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