This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 10 Industrial Organisational Psychology Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This individual won a nobel prize for his work on the digestive system, but also studied conditioned reflexes in dogs. A) B.F. Skinner. B) Jean Piaget. C) Ivan Pavlov. D) Peter Parker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ivan Pavlov. 2. How Many Years Should Planning Our Company Business Plan? A) 5 & 1/2 Yr. B) 5 & 1/3 Yr. C) 5 & 1/4 Yr. D) 5 & 1/5Yr. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5 & 1/2 Yr. 3. Developmental Psychology deals with the growth and development of an individual throughout which life span? A) Childhood to adolescence. B) Birth to old age and death. C) Middle age to old age. D) Infancy to adulthood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Birth to old age and death. 4. Which of the following statements is true about Mary Whiton Calkins? A) She was the first woman to earn a PhD in psychology. B) She was denied a PhD from Harvard due to her gender. C) She studied animal behavior. D) She was the first female president of the American Psychological Association in 1894. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was denied a PhD from Harvard due to her gender. 5. A non-experimental technique for obtaining the self-reported attitudes or behaviors of a particular group A) Focus group. B) Case study. C) Interview. D) Survey. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Survey. 6. What is meaning of learning? A) Modification of behaviour. B) Modification of emotion. C) Modification of education. D) Modification of memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modification of behaviour. 7. An applied field focused on using psychological research and principles in the legal and criminal justice system. A) Social psychology. B) Developmental psychology. C) Foresnic psychology. D) Comparative psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foresnic psychology. 8. A psychologist who analyzes observable behavior & studies conditioning & reinforcement A) Behaviorist. B) Functionalist. C) Structuralist. D) Psychoanalyst. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behaviorist. 9. The activity that occurs in our heads, directed by our brain, that allows us to identify, process, and interpret experiences. A) Recall. B) Cognition. C) Memory. D) Rehearsal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cognition. 10. Forces affecting organisational behaviour are ..... A) People. B) Environment. C) Technology. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 11. Key figure in Behaviorism who studied conditioned learning. A) Sigmund Freud. B) John Locke. C) John B. Watson. D) B. F. Skinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John B. Watson. 12. A non-experimental technique in which one individual or group is studied in depth in the hope of revealing universal principles. A) Peer review. B) Case study. C) Focus group. D) Naturalistic observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Case study. 13. In a normal distribution, what percentage of the scores in the distribution falls within on standard deviation on either side of the mean? A) 34 %. B) 40 %. C) 50 %. D) 68 %. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 68 %. 14. Training can consist of all of the following except A) Orientation. B) Formal training. C) Mentoring. D) Lunchtime yoga. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lunchtime yoga. 15. In a strongly skewed distribution, the best indicator of central tendency is usually the A) Mean. B) Median. C) Mode. D) Standard deviation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Median. 16. What is the primary concern of industrial/organizational psychologists? A) Diagnosing mental health disorders. B) Analyzing historical psychological theories. C) Improving workplace satisfaction. D) Studying childhood development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Improving workplace satisfaction. 17. Who am I? I am the reflex that makes babies suck anything placed in their mouth. A) Moro. B) Rooting. C) Grasp. D) Sucking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sucking. 18. Humanistic psychologist who developed the hierarchy of needs pyramid. A) Sigmund Freud. B) William James. C) Carl Rogers. D) Abraham Maslow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Abraham Maslow. 19. Which civilization's understanding contributed to the belief that the brain controls mental processes? A) Egyptians. B) Greeks. C) Romans. D) Persians. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Romans. 20. If Aristotle and Locke, who both believed that what we know is acquired from experience, were alive today, they would best agree with the A) Behavioral. B) Biological. C) Cognitive. D) Psychodynamic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behavioral. 21. Psychologists in the area of ..... concentrate on workplace design, man-machine interaction, and physical fatigue. A) Personnel Psychology. B) Training and Development. C) Human Factors Psychology. D) Organizational Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Human Factors Psychology. 22. A psychologist studies a rare child prodigy in detail for several years.Which method is this? A) Experiment. B) Case Study. C) Observation. D) Survey. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Case Study. 23. The way in which a person acts in response to a particular situation. A) Attitude. B) Behavior. C) Role Playing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behavior. 24. Which is not law of learning according to Thorndike? A) Law of effect. B) Law of experience. C) Law of readiness. D) Law of exercise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Law of experience. 25. What refers to the belief that the presents of other people in a situation makes a person less responsible? A) Instrumental aggression. 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