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Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 16 (60 MCQs)

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1. Why should teachers create concise and straightforward lessons for adult learners?
2. Badly designed doors are sometimes called
3. Evolutionary psychology deals with how the natural selection of ..... is passed down throughout generations.
4. Who established the first psychology lab in the U.S. and was the first president of the APA?
5. Paying attention in a particular way:on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgmentally
6. A person is asked to listen to a series of tones presented in pairs, and asked to say whether the tones in each pair are the same or different in pitch. In this situation the experimenter is most likely measuring the individual's
7. ..... rely upon our knowledge of the situation and of the world.
8. A different group of parpts is used for each level of the IV
9. A defense mechanism in which a person tries to alter an unhealthy or destructive behavior to make themselves feel better about what they've done
10. What is a strength of lab experiments?
11. The branch of psychology that studies the physical, cognitive, and social changes that occur throughout the life cycle .....
12. Who typically makes decisions and has the final say about research ethics issues?
13. If participants are deceived, which other ethical issue does this automatically create?
14. What are the two types of conformity?
15. Your mind wanders (off topic) how much percent of the time?
16. What famous psychologist is credited with opening the first ever psychology laboratory?
17. Which of the following approaches seems to lack the most scientific support, since it seems to rely on after the fact explanations about correlations about childhood experiences and adult personality?
18. Which psychological field focuses on the relationship between behavior and the environment?
19. Which describes a health psychologist?
20. The term critical period refers to:
21. The Car Crash Experiment examines people's schemas for different:
22. The 2 developmental theories are?
23. What is the sequence that Humanistic Psychology suggests for a fulfilling life?
24. In a normal distribution of scores, approximately what percentage of all scores will occur within 1 standard deviation of the mean?
25. Which of the following is not the components of Professional competence
26. Focuses on how to help human beings prosper and lead healthy, happy lives (increase well-being)
27. Manuel is extremely shy and is so easily embarrassed when he is with other people that he often misses his college classes just to avoid social interactions. Manuel appears to suffer from a(n)
28. Stresses the human capacity for self-fulfillment and the importance of consciousness, self-awareness, and the capacity to make choices.
29. When you hold two or more conflicting ideas in your mind or act in ways that conflict with each other.
30. ..... development happens gradually over a long period oftime.
31. All of the following psychologists studied some form of development except:
32. Which describes a personality psychologist?
33. Inability to see another person's point of view, one dimensional thinking
34. ..... involves random allocation of participants into groups and a comparison b/w these groups.
35. What demonstrates causation in an experiment?
36. Research design in which neither the experimenter nor the participants know who is in the experimental group and who is in control group.
37. Developmental psychology is concerned with the study of how people grow, develop and change throughout their life.
38. Which of these cognitive factors can slow down language learning in adults?
39. What types of Quantitative research is there?
40. Priming refers to:
41. This is a self-correcting process for asking questions and observing nature's answer.
42. Which of the following is a reason to study psychology?
43. What characterizes Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
44. A therapist believes that Chet is chronically depressed because he takes too little credit for his many achievements and assumes too much responsibility for his few failures. The therapist's interpretation reflects a ..... perspective.
45. Which of the following is NOT listed as a mental process in the image?
46. Contemporary psychology is defined as the
47. In cognitive psychology, what is the term for the mental process of acquiring and understanding knowledge through thought, experience, and the senses?
48. What does developmental psychology study?
49. The branch of psychology that studies human behavior in the work environment and applies general psychological principles to work-related issues and problems, notably in such areas as personnel selection, personnel training, employee evaluation, working conditions, accident prevention, job analysis, job satisfaction, leadership, team effectiveness, and work motivation.
50. Interference causes:
51. Which researcher is known for the study of caregiver-infant interactions and identified stages of attachment?
52. The approach of neuroscience and brain function explores:
53. Which of the fields below is a subfield of psychology?
54. Staged or developed theory of cognitive development
55. Which of the following is NOT true when conducting research?
56. What cognitive process is essential for understanding complex sentence structures in English grammar?
57. Kohlberg believed children are faced with different moral issues, and their judgement on whether they are to act positively or negatively over each dilemma are heavily influenced by various factors.
58. A time in a teenager's life filled with extreme self-consciousness as they attempt to test various roles
59. What distinguishes obsessions from compulsions in OCD?
60. Which branch helps students with learning disabilities?
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