This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 1 What Is Psychology – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 1 What Is Psychology Quiz 18 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Philosopher who stressed the importance of introspection A) Kenneth B. Clark. B) B. F. Skinner. C) Socrates. D) John B. Watson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Socrates. 2. The ..... stresses the human capacity for self-fulfillment and the importance of consciousness, self-awareness, and the capacity to make choices. A) Biological perspective. B) Humanistic perspective. C) Evolutionary perspective. D) Learning perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humanistic perspective. 3. The behaviorist perspective was first offered by: A) Freud. B) Watson. C) Skinner. D) Darwin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watson. 4. What is the main focus of industrial-organizational psychology? A) Studying the influence of ethnicity, gender, culture, and socioeconomic status on behavior. B) Applying psychological concepts and methods to optimize human behavior in the workplace. C) Studying the biological basis of behavior. D) Understanding human capacity for self-fulfillment and consciousness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Applying psychological concepts and methods to optimize human behavior in the workplace. 5. Research that has no immediate application is known as ..... A) Theories. B) Cannot/can. C) Counseling. D) Basic research. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Basic research. 6. Are examples of fields of psychology A) Clinical, counseling, educational. B) Social, school, personality. C) Both are correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both are correct. 7. Psychoanalytic theory focuses on the role of a person's ..... and early childhood experiences. A) Unconscious. B) Intelligence. C) Behavior. D) Conscious thoughts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unconscious. 8. Psychology is not a Science A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Which of these methods is more common in natural sciences? A) Surveys. B) Interviews. C) Controlled experiments. D) Focus group discussions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Controlled experiments. 10. Eating disorders are more prevalent in the West because we are constantly bombarded with images of thin, perfect bodies. A) Social-cultural perspective. B) Behavioral perspective. C) Biological perspective. D) Psychodynamic perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social-cultural perspective. 11. When did psychology become its own academic discipline? A) Late 1600s. B) Late 1700s. C) Late 1800s. D) Early 1900s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Late 1800s. 12. Which subfield of psychology studies how behavior is learned and influenced by the environment, focusing on observable actions and the effects of stimuli, reinforcement, and punishment. A) Behavioral psychology. B) Geropsychology. C) Consumer psychology. D) Family psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behavioral psychology. 13. ..... founded Psychoanalysis. A) Sigmund Freud. B) John Watson. C) William James. D) Carl Jung. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sigmund Freud. 14. In contrast to other early psychologists, Sigmund Freud gained his understanding of human behavior A) In a laboratory. B) In consultation with patients. C) Through systematic surveys. D) Through studies of the nervous system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In consultation with patients. 15. This is an observation technique in which one person is studied in depth. A) Cross-Sectional Survey. B) Biographical Case Study. C) Exploratory study. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biographical Case Study. 16. The ..... emphasizes the effects of experience on behavior. A) Learning perspective. B) Humanistic perspective. C) Psychoanalytic perspective. D) Cognitive perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Learning perspective. 17. In psychology, which term refers specifically to observable actions that can be measured? A) Cognition involving internal mental processes. B) Behaviour meaning observable measurable actions. C) Intuition based on personal gut feelings. D) Affect describing moods and emotions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behaviour meaning observable measurable actions. 18. Observing someone's reaction to a joke is an example of: A) Behavior. B) Mental process. C) Experiment. D) Intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behavior. 19. Consumer psychologists would be most interested in which of the following questions: A) "What are the benefits of banning smoking from public places?". B) "What are the factors that lead to the greatest conformity?". C) "How do old memories interfere with new memories?". D) "What kind of slogan will help sell this new Galaxy watch?". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "What kind of slogan will help sell this new Galaxy watch?". 20. Ethics A) Rules for right behavior. B) Rules for subjects of psychological studies. C) Results of data and experimentation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rules for right behavior. 21. What is true about a psychologist? A) They can prescribe medicine. B) They can treat people with emotional problems. C) They can perform surgery. D) They can adjust medication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They can treat people with emotional problems. 22. John B. Watson believed that objective analysis of the mind was ..... A) Impossible. B) Essential. C) Unnecessary. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Impossible. 23. Experimental Group A) The group to which the researchers manipulate the independent variable. B) Subjects in an experiment who are not subjected to the independent variable and may receive a placebo treatment. C) Study in which the subject do not know if they are in the experimental or the control group. D) Study in which neither the experimenter nor the subjects know if the subjects are in the experimental or the control group. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The group to which the researchers manipulate the independent variable. 24. ..... investigates internal mental processes, such as problem solving, memory, learning, and language A) Developmental Psychology. B) Cognitive Psychology. C) Clinical Psychology. D) Abnormal Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cognitive Psychology. 25. If you are trying to find a solution to a problem, you are conducting this type of research/science: A) Problem research. B) Applied research/science. C) Basic research/science. D) Educational research. 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