This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life – Quiz 41 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 41 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following approaches to psychology did Edward Titchener advocate in the late 1800s? A) Humanistic psychology. B) Psychoanalysis. C) Functionalism. D) Structuralism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Structuralism. 2. The research method used when you are watching people in their real-life environment is called A) Case study. B) Experiment. C) Naturalistic observation. D) Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Naturalistic observation. 3. A Descriptive study A) Is a survey. B) Is a test you run on the human brain. C) Is the knowledge you retain after playing a game. D) Is not an important factor in Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is a survey. 4. Quantitive Research A) Is something you can always control. B) Uses variables and gives you measurable results. C) Are results that you tell based on experiences you had no control over. D) Is knowledge you gain from reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uses variables and gives you measurable results. 5. In ..... every member of the target population has an equal chance of becoming part of the sample. A) Stratified sampling. B) Random sampling. C) Opportunity sampling. D) Self-selected sampling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Random sampling. 6. Which of the following is the top need in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs? A) Self-actualization needs. B) Safety needs. C) Cognitive needs. D) Physiological needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self-actualization needs. 7. ..... is an ability that allows people to remember nearly every event of their life with great precision. A) Hydrocephalus. B) Hyperthymesia. C) Supranuclear palsy. D) Dementia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperthymesia. 8. In the Acting White study, in what location was the academic achievement gap between White and Black students the largest? A) Integrated schools. B) Schools with large immigrant populations. C) Private schools. D) Segregated schools. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Integrated schools. 9. A person is very charming and charismatic but also very manipulative and lack the ability to feel bad for others. How would this be classified? A) Psychosis. B) Psychopathy. C) Sociopathy. D) Criminal profiling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Psychopathy. 10. Which of the following terms refers to the study of the mind and behavior? A) Psychology. B) Sociology. C) Anthropology. D) Biology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psychology. 11. Which branch of the human nervous system has the function of initiating voluntary movement and carrying sensory information received from the external environment? A) Autonomic NS. B) Parasympathetic NS. C) Sympathetic NS. D) Somatic NS. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Somatic NS. 12. What can disruptions in neuronal communication lead to? A) Enhanced physical strength. B) Improved cognitive function. C) Mental disorders. D) Better digestion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mental disorders. 13. This branch of psychology focuses on the study of animal behaviour to get a deeper understanding of human psychology A) Biopsychology. B) Comparative Psychology. C) Cognitive Psychology. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comparative Psychology. 14. According to Erikson, the stage that occurs between birth and one year of age is concerned with: A) Initiative vs. Guilt. B) Trust vs. Mistrust. C) Identity vs. Role Confusion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trust vs. Mistrust. 15. *Three Critical Features-1. Manipulation of independent variable-2. Random assignment of individuals to treatment conditions-3. Experimental control. A) The Experimental Method. B) The Correlational Method. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Experimental Method. 16. Which perspective emphasizes the idea that we learn behaviors through rewards and punishment? A) Behavioral. B) Humanistic. C) Biochemical. D) Cognitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behavioral. 17. Which literary device is used to give human-like qualities to non-human entities, often to explore psychological themes? A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Irony. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 18. Which is an Example of Poor Hygiene Factors in Herzburg's Theory A) Relationship with supervisor and peers. B) Not having a toothbrush. C) Being recognized for ones work. D) Not taking a Shower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relationship with supervisor and peers. 19. Bystander behaviour (bystander apathy) in an emergency situation means A) Everyone feels a responsibility to help. B) There are a lot of bystanders. C) Bystanders are more likely to behave prosocially. D) A victim is less likely to be helped. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A victim is less likely to be helped. 20. Method of intense study of just one individual: A) Naturalistic Observation. B) Experimental Study. C) Case Study. D) Survey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Case Study. 21. Zackary did not complete his geometry homework assignment last night. He knows his best pal, Gill finished the assignment during study hall, so Zackary asks Gill to copy his answers. Besides, Zackary thinks, Mrs. Shapes NEVER punishes anyone who copies their homework. What moral stage is Zachary in? A) Pre-conventional. B) Conventional. C) Post-conventional. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pre-conventional. 22. During this stage of sleep, you drift in and out of sleep and can be easily awakened. A) Stage 1. B) Stage 2. C) Stage 3. D) Stage 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stage 1. 23. Refers to private internal working of the mind. A) Scientific Methods. B) Psychology. C) Behavior. D) Cognition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cognition. 24. What does the word "Cognito" mean? A) "I feel". B) "I think". C) "I believe". D) "I know". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "I think". 25. A limitation of research into life events and their effect on stress-related illness is participants may ..... A) Over-report negative experienes and under-report positive ones. B) Under-report negative experienes and over-report positive ones. C) Over-report negative experienes. D) Over-report positive experienes. 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