This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > Psychology > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How does employee engagement influence organizational performance? A) Employee engagement has no impact on performance. B) Employee engagement only affects customer satisfaction. C) Higher employee engagement leads to increased productivity, lower turnover, and improved morale. D) Engaged employees are less likely to collaborate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Higher employee engagement leads to increased productivity, lower turnover, and improved morale. 2. A system in which employees are given the opportunity to perform several different job: A) Job Enrichment. B) Job Enlargement. C) Job Distribution. D) Job Rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Job Rotation. 3. Which type of psychologist specializes in understanding and improving educational settings? A) Forensic psychologist. B) Health psychologist. C) Clinical psychologist. D) Educational psychologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Educational psychologist. 4. The pursuit of knowledge about natural phenomena for its own sake A) Introspection. B) Descriptive science. C) Applied science. D) Basic science. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Basic science. 5. The three basic interrelated conditions of the characteristics of experiments are A) Physical, Selective, Statistical. B) Control, Randomization, Replication. C) Determine, Serving, Ascertain. D) Physical, Mental, Control. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Control, Randomization, Replication. 6. The fairness of a test can be determined by testing for adverse impact, single-group validity, and differential validity. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Who developed the theory of evolution and influenced the evolutionary perspective in psychology? A) Charles Darwin. B) William James. C) John Locke. D) Rene Descartes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Charles Darwin. 8. Which person do we consider to be the father of psychology? A) B.F. Skinner. B) William James. C) Sigmund Freud. D) Wilhelm Wundt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wilhelm Wundt. 9. Moral Development A) Kohlberg. B) Loftus. C) Lev Vygotsky. D) Piaget. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kohlberg. 10. Numerical data used to measure and describe characteristics of groups; uses measures of central tendency A) Standard deviation. B) Descriptive statistics. C) Inferential statistics. D) Percentile rank. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Descriptive statistics. 11. Businesses will oftentimes hire psychologists to help with human resources and maximizing employee efficiency. What type of psychologist would they hire? A) Industrial-organizational. B) Forensic. C) Clnical. D) Counseling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Industrial-organizational. 12. Understands different marketing strategies ..... A) Engineering psychologist. B) School Psychlogist. C) Academical Pyschologist. D) Consumer Psychologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consumer Psychologist. 13. Iconic memory refers to A) Visually encoded images in long-term memory. B) The encoded meanings of words and events in short-term memory. C) Photographic, or picture-image, memory that lasts for only a few tenths of a secon. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photographic, or picture-image, memory that lasts for only a few tenths of a secon. 14. Who is known for his theory of cognitive development in children? A) Lev Vygotsky. B) Jean Piaget. C) Erik Erikson. D) Lawrence Kohlberg. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jean Piaget. 15. Sahil's dog salivates whenever he hears the sound of the bell because he associates it with food.The bell in this example acts as: A) Unconditioned Response. B) Unconditioned Stimulus. C) Conditioned Stimulus. D) Reinforcer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conditioned Stimulus. 16. Frued called motivated forgetting A) Inhibition. B) Unconsciuosness. C) Suppression. D) Repression. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repression. 17. A performance appraisal method in which a supervisor is presented with a variety of behaviors and is forced to select the one that is most representative of the employee. A) Forced-choice rating scale. B) Performance appraisal review. C) Rank order. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Forced-choice rating scale. 18. Evolutionary psychology has its root in? A) Behaviorism. B) Cognitivism. C) Psychodynamic. D) Functionalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Functionalism. 19. Development proceeds from head to toe? A) Proximodistal. B) Cephalo caudal direction. C) Both A & B. D) No A & B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cephalo caudal direction. 20. What is the literal meaning of the word "Psychology" ? A) Science of the soul. B) Study of the mind. C) Science of consciousness. D) Study of behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Study of behavior. 21. Name of capital of india? A) Delhi. B) Chandigarh. C) Shimla. D) Mumbai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delhi. 22. What do the Greek words 'Psyche' and 'Logos' collectively mean? A) Science of the mind. B) Science of behavior. C) Study of consciousness. D) Study of the soul. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Study of the soul. 23. If a child lives with acceptance and friendship, he learns to find ..... in the world A) Patience. B) Faith. C) Guilt. D) Joy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Joy. 24. The academic related psychological problems are dealt by ..... A) Industrial Psychologist. B) Clinical Psychologist. C) Academic Psychologist. D) Social Psychologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Academic Psychologist. 25. Self actualisation is the proposed by ..... A) Carl Roser. B) Sigmund Freud. C) Abraham Mashlow. D) William James. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abraham Mashlow. 26. If people are not happy with their jobs, a pay raise will generally do the trick. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 27. An assumption about behavior tested through scientific research A) Cognition. B) Scientific method. C) Hypothesis. D) Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hypothesis. 28. The cognitive approach is also known as A) Structuralism. B) Behaviourism. C) Functionalism. D) Constructivism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Constructivism. 29. Who is famous psycholinguistic? A) Alan Newell. B) A simon. C) Noam Chomsky. D) Gardner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noam Chomsky. 30. Which person from the classical world do we attribute the idea of associationism to? A) Plato. B) Aristotle. C) Socrates. D) Hippocrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aristotle. 31. The utility of a test can't be determined using the Taylor-Russell tables, the Lawshe tables, proportion of correct decisions, and utility formulas A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 32. Anxiety is the result of repressed traumatic childhood experiences. A) Biological perspective. B) Behavioral perspective. C) Cognitive perspective. D) Psychodymanic perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Psychodymanic perspective. 33. In modern psychology, what are the three levels of consciousness mentioned in the notes? A) Conscious, subconscious, unconscious. B) Sensory, perceptual, cognitive. C) Awake, asleep, dreaming. D) Primary, secondary, tertiary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conscious, subconscious, unconscious. 34. Which psychologist was the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in psychology after Harvard University declined to give Mary Calkins the Ph.D.? A) Rosalie Rayner. B) Margaret Washburn. C) Mary Calkins. D) Jean Piaget. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Margaret Washburn. 35. Learning is continuous process A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 36. To look inward at you own thoughts and feelings is the theory of? A) Psychoanalysis. B) Behaviorism. C) Structuralism. D) Introspection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Introspection. 37. What branch of psychology does our psychological experience of the world fall under? A) Forensic. B) Social. C) Personality. D) Sensation + Perception. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sensation + Perception. 38. A Forensic psychologist is not a ..... A) Criminologist. B) Psychologist. C) Counselor. D) Therapist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Criminologist. 39. According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, which of the following needs must be satisfied first before individuals can focus on higher-level needs, including job satisfaction? A) Safety needs. B) Esteem needs. C) Social needs. D) Self-actualization needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Safety needs. 40. Early psychological perspective that emphasized units of consciousness and identification of elements of thought using introspection A) Structuralism. B) Dualism. C) Monism. D) Functionalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structuralism. 41. What are the key ethical principles that guide research practices in organizational psychology? A) Voluntary participation and anonymity. B) Financial incentives for participation. C) Public access to all research findings. D) Use of deception in research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voluntary participation and anonymity. 42. Feedback in the context of job satisfaction refers to: A) Communication of performance evaluations and constructive criticism. B) Employee recognition and rewards. C) Social interactions with coworkers. D) Employee engagement activities and events. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Communication of performance evaluations and constructive criticism. 43. Who believed that the mind and body were connected? A) Descartes. B) Aristotle. C) Plato. D) Socrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aristotle. 44. Which of the degrees does a Psychiatrist have? A) S.O.S. B) Ph.D. C) M.D. D) M.P.D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) M.D. 45. Most of our behavior is automatic? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 46. A carefully worded statement of the exact procedures used in a research study that allows for replication of the study. A) Random assignment. B) Operational definition. C) Operant chamber. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Operational definition. 47. According JB Watson, Psychology is a Science of ..... A) Mind. B) Behaviour. C) Soul. D) Brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behaviour. 48. Clinical psychologist is involved in preventing, ..... , diagnosing and treating psychological disorders A) Measuring. B) Controlling. C) Avoiding. D) Assessing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assessing. 49. An unselfish concern for the welfare of others, or selflessness is considered A) Equity. B) Self-Disclosure. C) Altruism. D) Bystander Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Altruism. 50. Which of these things does NOT have to do with Social Psychology? A) Brain Development. B) Aggression. C) Social Perception. D) Prejudice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brain Development. 51. Only one type of psychologist is able to prescribe medication to patients when the treatment calls for it. What type of psychologist may do so? A) Surgeons. B) Clinical psychologist. C) Industrial psychologist. D) Psychiatrist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Psychiatrist. 52. Which specialty in psychology focuses on helping those that have been injured in an accident, have been ill, and have lost optimal cognitive or physical skills? A) Cognitive psychology. B) Human-factors psychology. C) Health psychology. D) Rehabilitation psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rehabilitation psychology. 53. The tendency to be overestimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgments A) Overconfidence. B) Confirmation bias. C) Hindsight bias. D) Null hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Overconfidence. 54. Asthenic and athletic body type classification was putforward by A) Kretschmer. B) Hans. C) Cattell. D) Hippocrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kretschmer. 55. Developed Person/Client-Centered Therapy that includes humanistic concepts such as the need for love and acceptance. A) Sigmund Freud. B) John Watson. C) Carl Rogers. D) Abraham Maslow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carl Rogers. 56. Student of Wundt, founder of Structuralism. A) G. Stanley Hall. B) Edward Titchener. C) William James. D) Mary Whiton Calkins. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Edward Titchener. 57. Which type of psychologist finds ways for companies and workers to be more productive? A) Forensic. B) Industrial-Oranizational. C) Engineering. D) Consumer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industrial-Oranizational. 58. Which of the following is a potential consequence of high job satisfaction? A) Increased turnover and absenteeism rates. B) Decreased productivity and performance. C) Enhanced employee engagement and loyalty. D) Increased workplace conflicts and disputes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enhanced employee engagement and loyalty. 59. Company Main Levels? A) 9. B) 8. C) 7. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9. 60. Sneha forgets her old ATM pin after she got a new one.Which interference explains this? A) Proactive Interference. B) Repression. 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