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Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. The variable being manipulated
2. What is the scientific study of the mind, behavior, and mental processes called?
3. What is psychiatry
4. In Bickman's study which uniform tended to get the highest level of obedience?
5. The scientific study of behavior and mental processes is known as .....
6. Who would be most likely to emphasize the role of the unconscious in affecting behavior?
7. A testable prediction, often derived from a theory.
8. When both variables move in the same direction
9. Psychoanalytic perspective
10. What is informed consent
11. A study seeks to find the effects of video games on violent behavior. The researcher creates an experimental design in which 100 random participants play violent video games and another 100 play nonviolent games for 1 hour. The researcher then observes the behavior of the subjects. The behavior of the subjects is known as the
12. Eleven-month-old Luis is working very hard at communicating with his family. While he can understand quite a few words, he can only speak in one-word phrases. Still, those words can convey meaning about what he wants in the world. What are his attempts at communicated called?
13. Which school of psychology focuses on how mental and behavioral processes function to allow individuals to adapt, survive, and flourish?
14. Doctors Roger Sperry and Michael Gazzaniga (1983, 1988) studied split-brain patients-those who had surgery that separated the left and right hemispheres of the brain-and discovered that the two hemispheres had different talents, such as the left specializing in language processing. These psychologists are most likely:
15. Which approach focuses on the idea that to understand behavior, all different approaches are necessary?
16. Which psychologist is most closely associated with the development of behaviorism?
17. What are the limitations of using therapeutic techniques in clinical psychology?
18. True or False. The location of Milgram's study made no difference to the findings.
19. What are the tests called which psychologists and doctors use to measure memory function?
20. In an emergency, if you increase the number of people, what is most likely to happen?
21. Imagine a city is considering a new law to reduce distracted driving. How could behavioral research guide this public policy decision?
22. Applied research
23. True or False. Milgram stated that dispositional factors had the greatest effect on obedience?
24. According to Piaget's theory children who have moved beyond the object permanence stage but demonstrate Egocentricity and a lack of conservation are at what stage
25. Blueprint of the world is referred to as a person's?
26. Those who learn sign language as teens never become as fluent as children exposed to sign language from birth. This best illustrates the importance of ..... for mastering language.
27. A psychologist wants to determine if a new teaching method improves student performance. Which experimental design principle should they use to ensure valid results?
28. The study of how people and machines interact to improve usability and safety.
29. What is learned helplessness in psychology?
30. One famous case that influenced biopsychology is ..... who survived a brain injury that changed his personality.
31. Which core principle of the scientific method involves the identification of the underlying causes of behavior?
32. In which of the following scenarios would a functionalist approach to education be most evident?
33. The knowledge and skills of developmental psychologists might be most relevant for the legal system in which case?
34. Which School of Thought was influenced by Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection?
35. When individuals observe another person's behavior, they attempt to determine whether it is internally or externally caused. This phenomenon is most directly relevant to which of the following?
36. The most developed part of a baby's brain at birth is the
37. When participants are willing to volunteer to be in a study. Also assists researchers in ensuring the sample reflects the target population.
38. Which term represents the soul in Sri Aurobindo's psychology?
39. To ensure that a clinical psychologist is competent in conducting therapy, states require:
40. Nature and Nurture refer to the influence on our development from Biology and
41. Bryson doesn't recycle because he finds it inconvenient and feels he will have minimal impact on the environment. This illustrates .....
42. Attribution Theory accounts for .....
43. In explaining human behavior, humanists are likely to focus on ..... ?
44. Sri Aurobindo's approach to evolution is primarily:
45. Stress is best defined as:
46. Some authors classify methods of educational psychology as
47. The endocrine system sends chemical messages called
48. In psychology, nature refers to
49. Who is credited with coming up with structuralism?
50. If Wilhelm Wundt were alive today, he would be considered a
51. Self-serving bias
52. Discuss the role of the therapist in the therapeutic process in clinical psychology.
53. Plants/animals incorporate natural mutations to successfully reproduce and thrive.
54. What method does psychology follow?
55. Created experiment testing obedience
56. The notion that unconscious motivations can influence our overt behavior is MOST consistent with the views of
57. Created the Stanford Prison Experiment
58. True or False. According to Bowlby, the internal working model provides a template for later relationships
59. When shown a circle with two lines inside, you interpreted it as a face. This is a common demonstration of ..... at work.
60. Although both social workers and clinical psychologists want to improve the lives of others, what is a fundamental difference in their training?
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