This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 1 What Is Psychology – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 1 What Is Psychology Quiz 11 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the nature vs nurture debate concern? A) Whether genetics or environment plays a greater role in human behavior. B) Whether humans are inherently good or bad. C) Whether humans have free will or are determined by their environment. D) Whether intelligence is inherited or acquired through learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whether genetics or environment plays a greater role in human behavior. 2. Psychologist who focus on helping people with psychological disorders such as anxiety and depression A) Consumer. B) Forensic. C) Clinical. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clinical. 3. Which of the following is NOT considered a behaviour? A) Smiling. B) Daydreaming. C) Walking. D) Talking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Daydreaming. 4. Which of the following best describes 'Nurture' in the context of Nature vs. Nurture? A) Innate biological/genetic factors. B) Upbringing or life/learning experiences. C) Genetic inheritance. D) Physical traits. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Upbringing or life/learning experiences. 5. Which subfield of psychology strives to make everyday experiences easier and more comfortable by applying psychology to products, systems, and devices that humans use? A) Human Factors Psychology. B) Clinical Psychology. C) Developmental Psychology. D) Cognitive Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Human Factors Psychology. 6. Aristotle and Plato's contribution to psychology was: A) That old Greek guys are super cool. B) Mind-Body Dualism. C) A discussion of nature vs nurture. D) So long ago no one cares. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A discussion of nature vs nurture. 7. Too much studying is a frequent cause of anxiety. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Psychology is not a study of ..... A) Behaviour. B) Mental processes. C) Bodily processes. D) Experiences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bodily processes. 9. ..... were concerned with how mental processes help organisms adapt to their environment. A) Structuralism. B) Functionalism. C) Behaviorism. D) Psychodynamic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Functionalism. 10. What does the correlational method attempt to establish? A) Causation. B) Purpose of the unconscious mind. C) A relationship between two variables. D) A dependent variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A relationship between two variables. 11. You're solving the mystery of why someone behaves a certain way, and you decide to look at three clues:their biology, their mental state, and their environment. Which perspective are you using? A) Humanistic perspective. B) Evolutionary perspective. C) Cognitive perspective. D) Biopsychosocial perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biopsychosocial perspective. 12. What did John B. Watson focus on in his psychological studies? A) The unconscious mind. B) Observable behavior. C) Dream analysis. D) Free association. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Observable behavior. 13. Introspection method was rejected because it was too A) Ambiguous. B) Subjective. C) Objective. D) Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subjective. 14. Two research methods widely used by psychologists are A) Precognition and the Ganzfield procedure. B) Surveys and experiments. C) Water-float tests and lie detector tests. D) Introspection and reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surveys and experiments. 15. The psychodynamic approach focuses on how conscious impulses, conflicts, and instincts impact behavior. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Psychologists are interested in which of the following? A) Collecting research data. B) Studying observable behavior and mental processes. C) Using surveys to gather evidence to support theories. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 17. When working with groups of people belonging to different ethnic and religious backgrounds, a ..... psychologist's skills are valuable A) Social Psychologist. B) Community Psychologist. C) Cross-cultural Psychologist. D) Counsellors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cross-cultural Psychologist. 18. William James rejected structuralism and focused on A) How mental processes help organisms adapt to their environment. B) Discovering the basic elements of consciousness. C) Observable behavior only. D) The effect of segregation on the self esteem of children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How mental processes help organisms adapt to their environment. 19. The main goals of psychology are to A) Observe and describe feelings. B) Observe and describe phenomena that science cannot explain. C) Research and teach positive visualizations. D) Observe, describe, explain, predict and control behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Observe, describe, explain, predict and control behavior. 20. Questions to gather information A) Survey. B) Poll. C) Case Study. D) Experimental Group. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Survey. 21. A ..... is something that cannot see, touch, or measure directly that researchers in psychology use. A) Mental process. B) Cognitive activity. C) Behavioral analysis. D) Psychological construct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Psychological construct. 22. Which part of the neuron sends neural information to the next neuron? A) Axon Terminal. B) Nucleus. C) Myelin Sheath. D) Intoglobycybin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Axon Terminal. 23. I was late for work today and therefore got scolded. then I realised I forgot my lunch at home. In the afternoon I missed by bus. It was a bad day and I am unlucky. this view of holistic experience is given by ..... A) Sigmund Freud. B) Carl Rogers. C) William James. D) Gestalt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gestalt. 24. Biological Basis of behavior, the function of the body and behavior A) Experimental Psychology. B) Counseling Psychology. C) Clinical Psychology. D) Physiological Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Physiological Psychology. 25. Define Psychology. A) The study of behavior. B) The scientific study of behavior and mental processes. C) The study of human brain. D) None of the above. 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