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Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. Choose the Matching Term to the Definition.In operant conditioning research, a chamber (also known as a Skinner Box) containing a bar or key that an animal can manipulate to obtain a food or water reinforcer; attached devices record the animal's rate of bar pressing or key pecking.
2. Which element of the PERMA model is associated with finding purpose and direction in life?
3. Which word do we use today that came from the Greeks that literally means "study of the mind?"
4. Psychological science is the study of behavior that is observable and measurable.
5. Carries neural impulses from the eye to the brain
6. Research aimed at increasing scientific knowledge without immediate practical application.
7. Who edited the book 'Foundations and Applications of Indian Psychology'?
8. What does research suggest about repressed memories?
9. What is a common notion about psychology?
10. Your best friend has seen a number of news reports recently about plane crashes. He is more frightened of flying than driving in a car, even though car crashes are much more prevalent. His fear is most likely attributed to:
11. Women around the world tend to choose older mates who will be good providers.
12. Which brain part is responsible for facilitating explicit memories?
13. During lunch a group of high school students who were all prejudiced discussed racial issues. As the discussion progressed, they became increasingly more prejudiced. This is an example of .....
14. The earliest history of psychology can be traced back to the time of the early ..... (Aristotle and Socrates)
15. In Hughes' study, what proportion of children could place the doll where two policemen could not see him?
16. Research should always begin with a question. What you believe to be the answer to your question is called the
17. John. B Watson pioneered which of the following?
18. Which statement best describes why the study ended early?
19. What is the normal gestational period for humans?
20. The Agentic state involves a move from autonomous to agentic state. What is this move called?
21. If Dr. Brennan is telling you a joke and cannot remember where she heard it, she is suffering from:
22. A student who scored a percentile rank of 90 on an achievement test is best characterized as having?
23. A relationship between two variables
24. Explain the concept of 'mental processes' in Psychology.
25. Those who score above average on tests of mathematical aptitude are also likely to score above average on tests of verbal aptitude. According to Spearman, this best illustrates the importance of of .....
26. An interview with questions, but flexibility for follow-up questions
27. How do cognitive psychologists study mental processes?
28. How many phonemes does the word "candy" have?
29. What is the concept of constructing our own social reality according to Social Psychology?
30. Psychologists as evaluators are most likely doing research to answer which question?
31. What is the importance of randomization in experiments according to Social Psychology research methods?
32. Human factors psychology
33. Deals with numbers-height, weight, time.
34. Non-numerical data
35. The part of the brain that connects to the Spinal cord is the
36. What is the main purpose of the Internal Assessment in IB Psychology?
37. What is the Good Work Project led by Howard Gardner focused on?
38. What is 'flow' in positive psychology?
39. Maslow believed that personal needs motivated .....
40. A humanistic psychologist working with some poets might ask which of the following questions?
41. Which evaluation point is not correct regarding Learning Styles
42. What are the basic goals of Forensic Psychology?
43. How does Gestalt psychology explain perception?
44. Which of these does not apply to Interference theory
45. After the several shootings of young black males in poor areas by police officers, many African Americans became increasingly hostile towards police. This is an example of .....
46. Capability of the mind NOT process of thought. Practical applications of research
47. According to Piaget, children think differently to adults. What did he mean?
48. Watching the night sky for shooting stars is likely to be reinforced on a ..... schedule.
49. Which of these is NOT one of the three processes in Integral Yoga?
50. Sally is a talkative three-year-old with a rapidly growing vocabulary. She describes to her mother how good her chicken nuggets are by saying, "It ated them all up!" Which of the following BEST describes Sally's phrasing?
51. William James, who contributed to the development of functionalism, was particularly interested in which of the following?
52. The psychology fad of the 1700's that said you can determine a person's personality traits and characteristics was called
53. Which of the following is a common stress management technique?
54. Piaget's theory is useful in education because
55. After the neurotransmitter crosses he synaptic gap what process occurs?
56. Who was responsible for developing the humanistic approach to studying behavior?
57. Which is the highest plane of consciousness in Sri Aurobindo's model?
58. What are the key characteristics of Psychology as a science?
59. The 'hub' of the brain is the
60. We are now in which wave of Psychology that says we pick and choose from a variety of different approaches to diagnose and treat people?
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