This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Psychology was first considered a science in ..... A) Early 1900s. B) Late 1800s. C) Early 1800s. D) 1972. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Late 1800s. 2. Tiny sacs containing neurotransmitters are called A) Receptors. B) Axons. C) Neurons. D) Vesicles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vesicles. 3. If a therapist presents as quite challenging and direct with a client, they are likely working from what perspective? A) Person-Centered. B) Pschoanalytic. C) Rational-Emotive. D) Cognitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rational-Emotive. 4. What is adolescence? A) When children become teenagers. B) When teenagers become adults. C) When adults become elderly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When children become teenagers. 5. Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for coordination and balance? A) Cerebrum. B) Cerebellum. C) Medulla. D) Thalamus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cerebellum. 6. Which psychologist tends to work mostly with children and young people? A) Clinical. B) Educational. C) Counselling. D) Health. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Educational. 7. The dependent variable in Murdock's study was: A) The position of the word in the list. B) Probability of a word being correctly recalled. C) Primacy effect. D) Total number of words correctly called. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Total number of words correctly called. 8. According to psychoanalysis, what is the importance of early childhood experiences? A) They shape an individual's personality and behavior. B) They have no significant impact on adult life. C) They are only important in the context of education. D) They are less important than genetic factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They shape an individual's personality and behavior. 9. Psychological perspective concerned with individual potential for growth and the role of unique perceptions in growth toward one's potential because people are basically good. A) Behavioral. B) Biological. C) Socio-cultural. D) Humanistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humanistic. 10. In the context of reading comprehension, which cognitive process allows readers to infer meaning beyond the literal text? A) Decoding. B) Cognition. C) Prediction. D) Summarization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prediction. 11. Hostility and irritability characterizes which stage of grief and dying? A) Anger. B) Bargaining. C) Denial. D) Acceptance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anger. 12. ..... are the actions a user thinks to be possible A) Real Affordances. B) Hidden Affordances. C) Perceived Affordances. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Perceived Affordances. 13. The psychologist most likely to help an attorney make selections of jury members is a(n) ..... psychologist. A) Counseling. B) Community. C) Educational. D) Forensic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Forensic. 14. Future behavior is influenced by memory and analysis of past experience. A) Cognitive. B) Sociocultural. C) Humanistic. D) Neurobiological. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cognitive. 15. How can teachers assess the effectiveness of their teaching methods? A) By focusing solely on curriculum completion. B) By ignoring student feedback and performance. C) By using standardized tests exclusively. D) By evaluating student engagement, performance, and feedback to adjust their teaching strategies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By evaluating student engagement, performance, and feedback to adjust their teaching strategies. 16. Wernicke's area is said to be responsible for speech ..... , whereas Broca's area is involved in speech ..... A) Production; comprehension. B) Syntax; production. C) Comprehension; syntax. D) Comprehension; production. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Comprehension; production. 17. What is counseling psychology primarily concerned with? A) Helping individuals with personal and interpersonal issues. B) The study of brain functions. C) The analysis of group behavior. D) The examination of historical psychological theories. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Helping individuals with personal and interpersonal issues. 18. The earliest history of psychology can be traced back to the time of the early ..... A) Greeks. B) Romans. C) English. D) Americans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greeks. 19. Who among the the following is not a Magellan of the mind? A) William Wundt. B) Darwin. C) Freud. D) Einstein. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Einstein. 20. Psychology started as a "science of mental life" and is known today as a " ..... " A) "science of mental health". B) "science of the working brain". C) "science of behavior and mental processes". D) "science of observable behavior". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "science of behavior and mental processes". 21. Which lobe of the brain controls reasoning and problem-solving? A) Parietal. B) Temporal. C) Frontal. D) Occipital. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frontal. 22. Who introduced the idea of behaviorism? A) Ivan Pavlov. B) John Watson. C) Sigmund Freud. D) Carl Rogers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) John Watson. 23. The space between two neurons is called the ..... A) Neurotransmitter. B) Myelin. C) Nucleus. D) Synapse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Synapse. 24. Self affirmation conditioning studies have shown that, A) You ask others to remember something that will give them a negative memory of their childhood. B) You ask others to remember something that will give them a positive view of themselves. C) You ask others to remember important dates in history. D) You ask others to tell you random facts about their city. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You ask others to remember something that will give them a positive view of themselves. 25. The first psychology laboratory is enaugurated by ..... A) B. F. Skinner. B) Sigmund Freud. C) John B. Watson. D) Wilhelm Wundt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wilhelm Wundt. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 1Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 2Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 3Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 5Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 6Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 7Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 8Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 9Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 10Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books