This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > Psychology > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Evaluating job performance is best done with 360-degree feedback. The facets of 360-degree feedback could encompass all of the following except A) Getting input from customers or clients. B) Getting input from supervisors. C) Getting input from co-workers. D) Getting input from your family. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Getting input from your family. 2. Cognitive dissonance arises when: A) Beliefs and behavior conflict. B) New information fits old beliefs. C) Behavior reinforces beliefs. D) Attitudes change willingly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beliefs and behavior conflict. 3. The extent to which a test yields consistent results A) Validity. B) The Scientific Method. C) Replication. D) Reliability. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reliability. 4. What method does psychology adopt for systematic inquiry, similar to sciences? A) Unsystematic observations. B) Arbitrary experimentation. C) Non-deductive reasoning. D) Systematic inquiry and scientific approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Systematic inquiry and scientific approach. 5. Which of the following best describes the primary focus of psychology? A) The analysis of societal structures and norms. B) The scientific study of behavior and mental processes. C) The study of human emotions and relationships. D) The examination of historical events and their impacts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The scientific study of behavior and mental processes. 6. The approach that focuses on the organisation of perceptual experiences is A) Gestalt. B) Psychoanalysis. C) Functionalism. D) Behaviourism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gestalt. 7. What's the name of a psychological effect where catchy songs get stuck in your head? A) Mandela Effect. B) Butterfly Effect. C) Earworm Effect. D) Spotlight Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earworm Effect. 8. Perspective that focuses on the biological bases of universal mental characteristics that all human share. A) Theory perspective. B) Cognitive perspective. C) Evolutionary perspective. D) Positive perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evolutionary perspective. 9. What is the main theme explored in the novel 'The Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger? A) The importance of family traditions. B) The struggle for power. C) The impact of technology. D) The innocence of childhood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The innocence of childhood. 10. Our recollections about our last birthday is stored in A) Short term memory. B) Semantic memory. C) Procedural memory. D) Episodic memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Episodic memory. 11. A frequency distribution A) Is a way to present data visually in a table. B) Depicts a correlation between two variables using a histiogram. C) Is the same thing as a scattergram. D) Typically lists the frequency of each score on the horizontal axix. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is a way to present data visually in a table. 12. Why is psychology considered a science? A) It involves opinions and assumptions. B) It relies on experiments and evidence. C) It explains abstract concepts. D) It provides philosophical insights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It relies on experiments and evidence. 13. Father of real psychology? A) William James. B) Aristotle. C) Thorndike. D) Wilhelm Wundt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wilhelm Wundt. 14. Social Psychology is the same thing as Sociology A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. An individual observes, analyzes, and reports his or her own mental experiences A) Basic science. B) Descriptive science. C) Applied science. D) Introspection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Introspection. 16. What type of psychologist would work with a specific group of people and develop vocational or rehabilitation programs solely to that group or collective A) School psychologist. B) Clinical psychologist. C) Industrial psychologist. D) Community psychologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Community psychologist. 17. How can effective communication enhance human relations in organizations? A) Effective communication leads to increased competition among employees. B) Effective communication enhances human relations in organizations by fostering trust, reducing misunderstandings, and encouraging collaboration. C) Effective communication has no impact on team dynamics. D) Effective communication is only important for upper management. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effective communication enhances human relations in organizations by fostering trust, reducing misunderstandings, and encouraging collaboration. 18. There are 2 parts to the nervous system A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Information moves from sensory memory to short memory by A) Efficiency of short term memory. B) Long term memory consolidation. C) Procedural memory. D) Selective attention. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Selective attention. 20. What does the term "behavior" refer to in psychology? A) Actions and reactions of a person or animal. B) Only physical movements of the body. C) Activities related to academic performance. D) Biological processes in the brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Actions and reactions of a person or animal. 21. This philosopher believed that at birth the human mind is "tabula rasa" ? A) Socrates. B) Plato. C) Locke. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Locke. 22. Who studied intellectual development and contributed to the cognitive perspective in psychology? A) Ivan Pavlov. B) John B. Watson. C) B.F. Skinner. D) Jean Piaget. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jean Piaget. 23. Process of training needs analysis that determines the organizational factors that will either facilitate or inhibit training effectiveness: A) Person Analysis. B) Task Analysis. C) Job Analysis. D) Organizational Analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Organizational Analysis. 24. In anterograde amnesia A) Patients episodic memory is affected more than the semantic memory. B) Patient are not able to reacll what happened before onset of amnesia. C) Patient loses declarative memory. D) Patient loses procedural memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Patient loses declarative memory. 25. Attitudes are ..... A) Unchangeable. B) Generally negative. C) Learned. D) Generally positive. E) Innate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Learned. 26. What does the "Hawthorne Effect" describe? A) Dreaming of flying. B) Forgetting due to interference. C) Seeing patterns in random data. D) Changing behavior because you're observed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Changing behavior because you're observed. 27. What branch of psychology does our behavioral and mental processes promoting survival fall under? A) Evolutionary. B) Behavioral Genetics. C) Health. D) Developmental. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evolutionary. 28. What are the implications of poor industrial relations on a company? A) Increased employee satisfaction. B) Enhanced company reputation. C) Lower operational costs. D) Decreased productivity, increased turnover, higher costs, and potential strikes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Decreased productivity, increased turnover, higher costs, and potential strikes. 29. Which ancient civilization's belief system included the idea that the heart was the center of thought and emotion? A) Romans. B) Greeks. C) Egyptians. D) Persians. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Egyptians. 30. Everything we do that can be directly observed A) Constructs. B) Behavior. C) Science. D) Cognitive Processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behavior. 31. What's the common term for seeing animals or faces in clouds? A) Pareidolia. B) Paranoia. C) Delusion. D) Auditory Hallucination. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pareidolia. 32. The study of how psychological processes affect and can enhance teaching and learning A) Developmental psychology. B) Social psychology. C) Counseling psychology. D) Personality psychology. E) Educational psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Educational psychology. 33. The science of behavior that focuses on observable behavior only. A) Humanistic perspective. B) Cognitive perspective. C) Psychodynamic perspective. D) Behaviorist perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Behaviorist perspective. 34. How many types of consciousness are there? A) 3. B) 8. C) 5. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 35. Which of the following is NOT a dimension of organizational justice? A) Procedural justice. B) Interactional justice. C) Retributive justice. D) Distributive justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Retributive justice. 36. Having to do with the process of thinking and understanding A) Theory. B) Hypothesis. C) Cognitive. D) Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cognitive. 37. A meeting between a supervisor and a subordinate for the purpose of discussing performance appraisal results. A) Forced-choice rating scale. B) Performance appraisal review. C) Rank order. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Performance appraisal review. 38. Which part of the brain acts like a command center, regulating heartbeat and breathing automatically? A) Hippocampus. B) Cerebellum. C) Thalamus. D) Medulla Oblongata. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Medulla Oblongata. 39. Which type of attention involves focusing on one stimulus while ignoring others? A) Divided attention. B) Sustained attention. C) Alternating attention. D) Selective attention. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Selective attention. 40. Ritika studies hard only because she enjoys learning. What type of motivation? A) Psychosocial. B) Intrinsic. C) Biological. D) Extrinsic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intrinsic. 41. This leadership style can be effective in situations where group members are highly qualified in an area of expertise. A) Open Laissez-Faire. B) Democratic. C) Autocratic. D) Situational. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open Laissez-Faire. 42. Scientific study of human functioning and flourishing A) Social Domain. B) Positive Domain. C) Experimental Domain. D) Personality Domain. E) Industrial-Organizational Domain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive Domain. 43. Which type of psychologist works closely with law enforcement? A) Clinical. B) Developmental. C) Forensic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forensic. 44. In an experiment, the factor that is manipulated; the variable whose effect is being studied A) Dependent variable. B) Independent variable. C) Third variable. D) Null variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent variable. 45. Future 2020 Income Per month? A) 1999. B) 10000. C) 100000. D) 1000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100000. 46. How students learn. Effectiveness of particular teaching techniques. Social psychology of schools. The psychology of teaching A) Personality Domain. B) Educational Domain. C) Experimental Domain. D) Industrial-Organizational Domain. E) Social Domain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Educational Domain. 47. In which year Sigmund Freud published the book "The Ego and "The Id" A) 1972. B) 1908. C) 1927. D) 1980. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1927. 48. Method for assessing aspects of character and personality from the physical appearances of certain areas of the cranium. A) Hyptology. B) Trepanations. C) Ka. D) Phrenology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Phrenology. 49. Allport Gordon attempted to develop a systematic study of ..... A) Personality. B) Attitude. C) Aptitude. D) Intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personality. 50. Psychological perspective concerned with physiological and biochemical factors that determine behavior and mental processes. A) Behavioral. B) Evolutionary. C) Biological. D) Psychodynamic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biological. 51. Social Psychology includes A) Classical Conditioning. B) Conformity. C) Moral Development. D) Motor Skill Development. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conformity. 52. Failure to recall fact, an idea or group of ideas A) Retrieve. B) Memory. C) Forgetting. D) Amnesia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forgetting. 53. Theory of multiple intelligences A) Noam Chomsky. B) Martin Seligman. C) Howard Gardner. D) Kohlerg. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Howard Gardner. 54. True or FalseRoad Rage is on the rise A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 55. An Individual looks within, observer, analyses, and reports his own feelings is called as A) Correlation. B) Observation. C) Differentiation. D) Introspection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Introspection. 56. Greek philosopher and teacher who concluded that the mind continues after the body dies and that knowledge is innate. A) Socrates. B) Rene Descartes. C) Wilhelm Wundt. D) Aristotle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Socrates. 57. Organizational psychology views employees as a resource to the company. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 58. What is cs according to Pavlov? A) Food. B) Saliva. C) Bell. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bell. 59. Hypothesis means A) Theory. B) Solution. C) Tentative solution. D) Problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tentative solution. 60. The goal of psychology is to ..... A) Describe and explain behavior. B) Understand what influences behavior. C) Predict and control behavior. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesArt Humanities QuizzesClass 12 QuizzesClass 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 1Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 2Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 3Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 4Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 5Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 7Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 8Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books