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Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 13 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which describes a cross-cultural psychologist?
2. All of the following are American Psychological Association ethical guidelines for researchers EXCEPT:
3. Which of the following is true about eyewitnesses?
4. The electrical signal that travels down an axon is called?
5. The average score within a group of scores, calculated by adding all of the scores and then dividing by the number of scores is the .....
6. Which branch studies how behavior and thoughts are related to physical health?
7. Identification is
8. Health Psychology explains how social factors does not influence our choices about our health
9. Which describes a human factor psychologist?
10. An ethical question is one about what is ..... (best answer)
11. During which of Piaget's stages would the individual begin to look at the world through a view without egocentrism?
12. What are neurons responsible for?
13. After George learned that Mrs. Min suffered from schizophrenia, he mistakenly concluded that her tendencies to laugh easily and smile frequently were symptoms of her disorder. This best illustrates the
14. An approach to abnormal psychology that emphasizes physiologically based causative factors, such as the amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease, and consequently tends to focus primarily upon physiological therapies.
15. Studied children to learn more about developing minds
16. What did the results of John B. Watson's "Little Albert" experiment show?
17. What is the definition of behavior?
18. Rene Descartes introduced the idea of .....
19. A psychologist did an experiment to see if different teaching methods affected people's scores on a math test. In this example, scores would be the ..... variable.
20. What is a psychologist?
21. The study and application of how the brain learns and the study of mental processes like thinking, knowing and remembering refers to which school of thought?
22. ''Conformity is a change in a person's opinions or behaviour as a result of real or imagined pressure from a person or a group of people"
23. *HistoricalBaby Biographies:
24. Approach that believes people are influenced by consequences, in the form of reinforcement and punishment.
25. The debate on the relative contributions of biology and experience to human development is most often referred to as
26. Research design in which participants don't know whether they are in experimental or control group.
27. What impact does emotional intelligence have on student learning outcomes?
28. Panic Attacks last a few minutes and then the person returns to normal functioning.
29. Rahe et al. (1970) tested their life events theory by taking SRRS scores from 2, 500 ..... before they embarked on a 6 month tour of duty.
30. Ken is planning on studying the influence of intelligence on the ability to recall events from the 1960s. If Ken does not account for variables such as age, which could also influence one's ability to recall these events, age could be considered a(n) .....
31. This is an example of:Sarah hears about a person who lost their job due to company layoffs. Instead of acknowledging the economic challenges, Sarah thinks, "That person must not have worked hard enough or managed their money well." She believes that bad things happen only to people who deserve them.
32. Jaxon wears a tie whenever he goes to work so he won't get written up. Now he wears a tie to any formal occasion. This is
33. All 43 life events were rated in terms of the time it would take to readjust life ..... following the event.
34. Which group is not exposed to the independent variable in an experiment?
35. ..... is one of the largest individual subfields in psychology
36. What is Synaptic Pruning?
37. Studied psychosocial development-life periods in which an individual's goal is to satisfy desires associated with social needs
38. Who is responsible for creating criminal profiles in the U.S?
39. My friend really didn't like dogs when she was a kid. She has spent a lot of time with her friend's dog, and now she is planning on getting a puppy of her own.
40. How did Dorothea Dix help lead to change and greater awareness to the issue she was focused on reforming?
41. Which stage is characterized by rapid physical and emotional changes?
42. If participants feel unhappy for any reason with the research after debriefing what must they be given?
43. Studying psychology can help you get a better understanding of what?
44. Psychology's scientific origins are usually traced to the late 19th century when ..... opened the first psychological laboratory.
45. Concerned with the importance of unconscious motives and internal conflicts to determine human behavior.
46. Yolanda just graduated from college and has decided to pursue a relationship with her boyfriend. She fears he may not be interested in her anymore because they have different goals established for their lives. What stage of social development is Yolanda and her boyfriend in?
47. Which of the following should not be included in inform consent?
48. The specialist most likely to have a medical degree is a(n)
49. The relationship between the mind and body in behaviour is known as:
50. The scientific method of researching means that .....
51. Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow are .....
52. What is biological psychology?
53. Which type of experiment involves observing and describing behavior without manipulating variables?
54. It is the study of mental processes which includes determiningthe characteristics and properties of the mind and how it operates.
55. Known as the "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon:
56. ..... is a research method that allows the researcher to manipulate the independent variable to study its effect on the dependent variable.
57. 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 10Ten participants in a treatment group were asked to rate their feelings of self worth on a scale of one to ten, with a value of ten indicating a very positive feeling of self-worth. The data for the participants are above.What is the mode for these data?
58. Careful observations of humans or animals in real life situations
59. True or false ..... Reductionist means to reduce the causes of depression?
60. After the baseline, how many variables did Asch use?
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