This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 1 What Is Psychology – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 1 What Is Psychology Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A clinical psychologist differs from a psychiatrist as they A) Cannot give counseling. B) Can prescribe medicines. C) Cannot prescribe medicines. D) Can give electroshock treatment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cannot prescribe medicines. 2. The social sciences, such as chemistry and physics, are concerned with the nature of the physical world. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Which perspective looks at perception, learning and memory? A) Psychoanalysis. B) Behaviourism. C) Cognitive psychology. D) Evolutionary perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cognitive psychology. 4. A theory is A) An explanation of what happens. B) An explanation of why something happens. C) An educated guess. D) An opinion without the backing of research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An explanation of why something happens. 5. Which view of behavior is Freud the founder of? A) Behaviorism. B) Psychoanalytic. C) Cognitive. D) Humanism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Psychoanalytic. 6. The ..... focuses on the evolution of behavior and mental processes. A) Biological perspective. B) Evolutionary perspective. C) Psychoanalytic perspective. D) Learning perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evolutionary perspective. 7. Who was the first female president of the APA? A) Margaret Floy Washburn. B) Mary Whiton Calkins. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mary Whiton Calkins. 8. Any action that can be observed and measured A) Behavior. B) Causation. C) Correlation. D) Placebo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behavior. 9. Independent Variable A) Variable in an experiment that is manipulated by the experimenter. B) Variable in an experiment that represents the measurable response or behavior of the subjects in the experiment. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Variable in an experiment that is manipulated by the experimenter. 10. Who established the first laboratory of Experimental Psychology? A) Wilhelm Wundt. B) William James. C) Ivan Pavlov. D) B FSkinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wilhelm Wundt. 11. Which statement best fits psychology as a scientific discipline? A) Mercury retrograde causes anxiety widely. B) Researchers analyzed brain scans during fear. C) A psychic can tell what you are thinking. D) Horoscopes explain mood changes accurately. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Researchers analyzed brain scans during fear. 12. A ..... is a rule or law. A) Principle. B) Theory. C) Psychological construct. D) Behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Principle. 13. What psychological approach focuses on how the mind functions rather than what it is? A) Pragmatism. B) Functionalism. C) Behaviorism. D) Mrs. Boyd's method. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Functionalism. 14. Which field of psychology evaluates people with problems, then helps them to resolve those problems and change their self-defeating behavior? A) Clinical psychology. B) Counseling psychology. C) Educational psychology. D) Developmental psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clinical psychology. 15. True or False Behavior can be measured through changes in our physiological changes (blood pressure, heart rate, body temp. ) A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Some debate whether Psychology is truly a form of science. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Who is known as the "Father of Psychology?" A) Sigmund Freud. B) Wilhelm Wundt. C) William James. D) John Locke. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wilhelm Wundt. 18. Dependent Variable A) Variable in an experiment that represents the measurable response or behavior of the subjects in the experiment. B) Variable in an experiment that is manipulated by the experimenter. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Variable in an experiment that represents the measurable response or behavior of the subjects in the experiment. 19. ..... perspective is in response to structuralism. A) Functionalism. B) Gestalt psychology. C) Humanistic psychology. D) Constructivism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gestalt psychology. 20. All of the following are in social studies except: A) History. B) Civics. C) Economics. D) Biology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biology. 21. ..... PROCESSES INCLUDE THINKING, MEMORY, EMOTIONS ETC. A) MENTAL. B) COGNITIVE. C) EMOTIONAL. D) SOCIAL. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MENTAL. 22. An inactive substance or fake treatment used to control for confounding variable A) Causation. B) Evolution. C) Placebo. D) Independent Variable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Placebo. 23. Which of the following mental health careers requires a medical doctorate (MD)? A) Clinical Psychology. B) Psychometrics. C) Psychiatry. D) Neuropsychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychiatry. 24. Which modern psychological perspective focuses on the impact of gender, economic status, peer pressure, and ethnicity on a person's behavior? A) Socio-Cultural. B) Psychodynamic. C) Behavioral. D) Humanistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Socio-Cultural. 25. Which variable do you manipulate? A) Dependent Variable. B) Control Group. C) Independent Variable. D) None of the above. 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