This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > Psychology > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Rohan feels challenged before his inter-house debate. He prepares well under this pressure and eventually wins.What kind of stress is this? A) Distress. B) Eustress. C) PTSD. D) Chronic Stress. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eustress. 2. When we concentrate on the meaning of the material we want to rember, we are using A) Mneumonics. B) Elaborative rehersal. C) Dual memory. D) Maintenance rehersal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elaborative rehersal. 3. What is the meaning of "Flock" according to Gestalt Psychology? A) Perception. B) Perceptual Unit. C) Closur. D) The whole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perceptual Unit. 4. A general approach to gathering information & answering questions that minimizes errors & bias A) Scientific method. B) Hypothesis. C) Theory. D) Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scientific method. 5. An elementary school student is having trouble keeping up with their classmates in certain subjects. A specialist evaluates the child's learning habits and suggests changes to the way lessons are delivered, involving teachers and parents in the plan. A) Educational and School Psychology. B) Developmental Psychology. C) Health Psychology. D) Industrial-Organisational Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Educational and School Psychology. 6. How do principles of industrial relations impact employee satisfaction? A) Conflict resolution leads to more workplace disputes. B) Employee satisfaction decreases with better communication. C) By promoting fair treatment, effective communication, and conflict resolution. D) Industrial relations have no effect on employee satisfaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By promoting fair treatment, effective communication, and conflict resolution. 7. A measure of the extent to which 2 factors vary together and thus how well either factor predicts the other A) Correlation. B) Replication. C) Causation. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correlation. 8. According to Darwin, the variation in behaviour passed from one generation to next generation is due to ..... A) Selection. B) Cultural Changes. C) Inheritance. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inheritance. 9. Who developed the theory of structuralism and used introspection to study the human mind? A) B.F. Skinner. B) William James. C) Abraham Maslow. D) Edward Titchener. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Edward Titchener. 10. Father of modern psychology? A) Thorndike. B) Aristotle. C) William James. D) Wilhelm Wundt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) William James. 11. Receiving a gift and feeling the need to give something in return is called ..... A) Social influence. B) Compliance. C) Reciprocity norm. D) Social rule. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reciprocity norm. 12. Development proceeds through stages. Thus, it is not continuous A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Little Baby Albert A) Carl Jungs. B) Carl Rogers. C) Erik Erikson. D) J.B. Watson. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) J.B. Watson. 14. The basic pattern of shared values and assumptions governing the way employees within an organization think about and act on problems and opportunities A) Business ethics. B) Corporate-driven. C) Organizational culture. D) Organizational values. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Organizational culture. 15. Which personality trait tends to experience more negative emotions? A) Conscientiousness. B) Extraversion. C) Agreeableness. D) Neuroticism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neuroticism. 16. How does leadership style influence employee motivation? A) Leadership style influences employee motivation by shaping the work environment, engagement levels, and alignment with employee needs. B) All leadership styles equally motivate employees. C) Leadership style has no effect on employee motivation. D) Employee motivation is solely determined by salary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leadership style influences employee motivation by shaping the work environment, engagement levels, and alignment with employee needs. 17. Intelligence is completely determined by genetics. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Who is considered the father of scientific psychology? A) William James. B) Edward Titchener. C) Wilhelm Wundt. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wilhelm Wundt. 19. The branch of psychology concerned with the study of animal behavior. A) Developmental psychology. B) Comparative psychology. C) Cognitive psychology. D) Industrial/organizational psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comparative psychology. 20. Who said people are motivated by unconscious drives and conflicts? A) Sigmund Freud. B) William James. C) John B. Watson. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sigmund Freud. 21. Which of the following are settings where I/O psychologists can work? A) Government. B) Industry. C) Universities. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 22. When scores are "bunched up"in the center of a distribution, the A) Mean will be relatively low. B) Standard deviation will be relatively low. C) Correlation coefficiaent will be a negative number. D) Standard deviation will be relatively high. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Standard deviation will be relatively low. 23. Which emotion is most easily recognized across cultures? A) Happiness. B) Shame. C) Disgust. D) Surprise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happiness. 24. WHAT ARE THE STAGES OF MEMORY? A) ENCODING. B) RETRIEVAL. C) STORAGE. D) ABOVE ALL. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ABOVE ALL. 25. True or false:Behavior is something a person does that can be observed by other people. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. When a person changes their attitude to match a group's to avoid conflict, it is called: A) Self-justification. B) Persuasion. C) Internalization. D) Compliance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compliance. 27. Humanistic psychologists focused on the importance of A) Childhood memories. B) Unconscious thoughts. C) Healthy growth potential. D) Punishment and reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Healthy growth potential. 28. Who would have been most likely to ignore mental processes and to define psychology as "the scientific study of observable behavior" ?a. John B. Watson b. Edward Titchener c. Wilhelm Wundt d. Jean Piaget A) Wilhelm Wundt. B) John B. Watson. C) Edward Titchener. D) Jean Piaget. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John B. Watson. 29. What is Social Perception? A) Perception of Person's Social life. B) Perception of Society. C) Perception of Social being. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perception of Person's Social life. 30. Do all psychologists conduct research? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 31. Which theory of behavior believes that we think and perceive in whole units rather than the parts? A) Functionalism. B) Gestalt. C) Structuralism. D) Introspection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gestalt. 32. Who is the father of behaviorism? A) Jean Piaget. B) M.C. Dougall. C) J.B. Watson. D) Lev Vygotsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) J.B. Watson. 33. This theory of psychology believes that we can reinvent ourselves and all have the potential to start over again. A) Humanist. B) Psychoanalytic. C) Cognitive. D) Behaviorist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humanist. 34. A testable prediction, often implied by a theory A) Empirical evidence. B) Hypothesis. C) Null hypothesis. D) Reliability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hypothesis. 35. According to the Principle of Nature and Nurture, what influences human behavior? A) Only genetic makeup. B) Only environmental factors. C) Both genetic makeup and environmental factors. D) Neither genetic makeup nor environmental factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both genetic makeup and environmental factors. 36. A focus on genetics, chemical imbalances, and brain differences between humans characterizes the A) Biological approach. B) Sociocultural approach. C) Behavioral approach. D) Humanistic approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biological approach. 37. In an experiment, a factor other than the factor being studied that might influence a study's results A) Independent variable. B) Third variable. C) Dependent variable. D) Confounding variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Confounding variable. 38. Perspective that attributes human and animal behavior to biological events occurring in the body, such as genetic influences, hormones, and the activity of the nervous system. A) Biopsychological perspective. B) Theory perspective. C) Cognitive perspective. D) Evolutionary perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biopsychological perspective. 39. Self-reflective introspection about the elements of experience best describes a technique used by which school of psychology? A) Structuralists. B) Psychiatrists. C) Darwinists. D) Empiricists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structuralists. 40. Who is the father of applied psychology? A) Willium Stern. B) Hugo Munsterberg. C) Hans Selye. D) Wilhelm Wundt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hugo Munsterberg. 41. Who is the father of psychoanalysis A) Gutherie. B) Skinnner. C) Pavlov. D) Sigmund. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sigmund. 42. Study and understand human social and emotional growth over the course of time A) Biological Domain. B) Developmental Domain. C) Counseling Domain. D) Clinical Domain. E) Cognitive Domain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Developmental Domain. 43. Who studied unconscious and conscious behavior? A) John B. Watson. B) B.F. Skinner. C) Sigmund Freud. D) Ivan Pavlov. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sigmund Freud. 44. The tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence A) Overconfidence. B) Illusory correlation. C) Hindsight bias. D) Confirmation bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Confirmation bias. 45. What do Clinical Psychologists use as an aid to diagnose psychological disorders? A) Blood tests. B) Standardized tests. C) Physical examinations. D) X-rays. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Standardized tests. 46. Who was an American Psychologist and became an ardent proponent of behaviourism? A) John Dewey. B) John Watson. C) Charles Darwin. D) William James. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Watson. 47. Which branch of psychology focuses on the behavior of normal human beings, studying aspects such as perception, cognition, emotion, and behavior? A) Child psychology. B) Abnormal psychology. C) General psychology. D) Clinical psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) General psychology. 48. Explain the role of social psychology in understanding behavior. A) Social psychology focuses solely on individual traits. B) Social psychology ignores the impact of culture on behavior. C) Social psychology is only concerned with biological factors. D) Social psychology plays a crucial role in understanding behavior by analyzing how social influences shape individual actions and interactions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social psychology plays a crucial role in understanding behavior by analyzing how social influences shape individual actions and interactions. 49. It is a two-to-five short page summary of the different tasks and job requirements alongside the job analysis A) Job Description. B) Resume. C) Job Analysis. D) Job Specification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Job Description. 50. Which of the following is used only in correlation studies? A) Double blind. B) Placebo. C) Random assignment. D) Scatterplot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scatterplot. 51. What are the limitations of behavioral approaches in therapy? A) Behavioral therapy emphasizes only physical health. B) They are effective for all psychological disorders. C) Limitations include neglecting cognitive processes and emotions. D) Behavioral approaches focus solely on medication. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limitations include neglecting cognitive processes and emotions. 52. According to which theory, a person't behavior is determined by their unconscious thoughts? A) Psychoanalytical. B) Humanism. C) Functionalism. D) Introspection. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psychoanalytical. 53. Human behaviour is a function of a person's environment A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 54. Theoretical entities, or concepts, that enable one to discuss something that cannot be seen, touched, or measured directly A) Psychological constructs. B) Social distortion. C) Psychological distortion. D) Social interaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psychological constructs. 55. The values and behaviors that contribute to the unique social and psychological environment of an organization. A) Organizational culture. B) Productivity. C) Performance. D) Screening. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Organizational culture. 56. Which of the following is an example of brain dysfunction that clinical neuropsychologists might assess? A) Phobias. B) Dementia. C) Anorexia nervosa. D) Depression. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dementia. 57. Introspection was part of which approach A) Humanistic. B) Structuralist. C) Functionalist. D) Gestalt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Structuralist. 58. What refers to a feeling of discomfort that comes when you perform an action inconsistent with your attitudes? A) Elaboration likelihood. B) Implicit attitude. C) Mere exposure effect. D) Cognitive dissonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cognitive dissonance. 59. The best type of leadership. A) Democratic. B) Situational. C) Autocratic. D) Open. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Situational. 60. Dr. Brannon is conducting an experiment. He is testing whether college students react differently to sleep deprivation and is using high school level work to test cognition. The college students think they are participating in a sleep study. The college students did not give ..... A) A diet report. B) A class schedule. C) Bloodwork. D) Informed consent. 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