Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. The operating technique of the offender
2. Recall what is the correct order of the main stages of the human life cycle
3. Transforming incoming information into a usable form is the stage of memory called
4. Which factors intertwine to influence behavior?
5. Which perspective would be most likely to state behavior is motivated by self-actualization and the promise of human potential?
6. Which of the following best describes a critical period?
7. A health intervention is defined as "to copy someone behavior or actions; to do things the same way" ?
8. Developmental psychology deals with:
9. The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events.
10. Damage to which of the following brain structures may cause the inability to detect the emotional significance of facial expressions, especially those demonstrating fear?
11. When do Early Middle-Aged adults tend to learn more effectively?
12. What is the future of psychological perspectives according to the text?
13. Which scientist used pea plants to help explain how dominant and recessive traits work between parents and offspring?
14. A method of self observation, used in Titchener's structuralist school of psychology.
15. Maria, who works in a large office, assumes that her new coworker, Ahmed, might not be good at his job simply because he is from a different country. Despite never interacting with him or seeing his work, Maria holds a negative attitude based solely on his ethnicity and background.
16. The subgroup of the population that participates in the study
17. Bartlett believed that memory was:
18. Each of the following is a common ethical guideline suggested by the American Psychological Association EXCEPT .....
19. A hormone released by the pineal gland that increases feelings of relaxation and tiredness
20. The process of fitting objects and experiences into one's existing schemas
21. What does personality psychology focus on?
22. What does the Occipital Lobe do?
23. What is Closure?
24. Operationalization of a construct
25. Biological psychologists collaborate with zoologists and anthropologists
26. *Memories of emotional events are especially likely to be facilitated by activation of the:
27. The perspective in psychology thst emphasizes how we learn observable responses is the
28. Adults may experience more anxiety or self-doubt when learning a new language compared to younger learners due to:
29. Division of the sample into groups so that every individual has an equal chance of being put in any group or condition.
30. How is natural selection related to psychology?
31. Which describes a forensic psychologist?
32. A person is extremely antisocial. They have trouble relating to others and do not feel empathy. How would this be classified?
33. What are the two main parts of the human nervous system?
34. Which statement signifies the term 'mood'
35. What does the humanistic perspective emphasize in psychology?
36. Which of the following is an example of Physical/Environmental barriers?
37. For task difficulty-conformity ..... when the task was harder.
38. ..... Focuses on the relationship between behaviour and the physical system, including the brain and the rest of the nervous system, immune system etc.
39. Concerned with discovering the basic elements of consciousness.
40. If you are claustrophobic, what do you fear?
41. At which stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development do individuals during a critical period become able to be use deductive and hypothetical reasoning?
42. This behavioral psychologist studied how the use of rewards and punishment can influence behavior.
43. The behavior or mental process that is measured in an experiment (the effect)
44. ..... is high when confounding variables have been controlled and we are quite certain that it was the change in the IV that caused the change in the DV.
45. How many different types of psychologists did we cover in last lesson?
46. In developmental psychology, 'death and dying' is studied under:
47. Charles Darwin proposed that natural selection leads to the development of characteristics most suited to the survival and reproduction of a species. His theory has most influenced which branch of Psychology?
48. What does the socio-cultural perspective emphasize in psychology?
49. Who is the founder of structuralism?
50. ..... are conducted in a real life setting. The researcher manipulates the IV, but the participants are in their natural setting.
51. Begins to understand concept of conservation; still has trouble with abstract ideas; classification abilities improve; masters concept of conservation-3rd Stage in Piaget's cognitive development theory
52. Read each statement and determine whether it describes an obsession or a compulsion:Fear of making a mistake and constantly seeking reassurance.
53. Which branch would help you cope with challenges in life-loss of a job, divorce, overweight, etc?
54. When working as a group, less effort is put into a task
55. Roger is a freshman in college and is having trouble adjusting to the changes in his life.What type of psychologist should he be referred to?
56. What role does psychology play in education?
57. THE STUDY OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AT WORKPLACE IS CALLED ..... PSYCHOLOGY
58. What cognitive process is involved when a person is able to focus on a single conversation in a noisy room?
59. Based on the medical records of 5000 patients, Holmes & Rahe identified ..... of the most common life events.
60. Debriefing includes