This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 8 Psychology And Life Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What describes a collectivist culture? A) High affluence and heterogenous. B) Low affluence and heterogenous. C) High affluence and homogenous. D) Low affluence and homogenous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Low affluence and homogenous. 2. Which of the following statements about protection harm is false? A) Offering the right to withdraw is a way protect from harm. B) Participants should be protected from physical and psychological harm. C) Participants should not be placed at any more risk than they would in their everyday life. D) It is acceptable to place participants under stress as long as they are fully debriefed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is acceptable to place participants under stress as long as they are fully debriefed. 3. Which of the following is not a reason people study developmental psychology? A) They hope to learn what causes developmental problems. B) They believe childhood is unrelated to later stages of life. C) They want to learn how people change over time. D) They are interested in how childhood affects later life stages. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They believe childhood is unrelated to later stages of life. 4. What type of communication is a speech by a line manager to subordinates? A) Upward Communication. B) Diagonal Communication. C) Downward Communication. D) External Communication. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Downward Communication. 5. What are some key theories in educational psychology? A) Emotional Intelligence Theory. B) Humanistic Theory. C) Behaviorism, Cognitive Development Theory, Social Learning Theory, Constructivism. D) Multiple Intelligences Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Behaviorism, Cognitive Development Theory, Social Learning Theory, Constructivism. 6. 65 + is which life stage A) Adolescent. B) Later adulthood. C) Infancy. D) Middle adulthood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Later adulthood. 7. An interneuron connects a motor neuron to a ..... neuron and is located in the ..... A) Motor, PNS. B) Sensory, CNS. C) Motor, CNS. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sensory, CNS. 8. Which psychologist is best known for proposing the concept of multiple intelligences, suggesting that intelligence is not a single, fixed trait? A) Alfred Binet. B) Howard Gardner. C) Charles Spearman. D) Jean Piaget. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Howard Gardner. 9. Some memories are stored in terms of their meaning. Which type of encoding is this? A) Visual. B) Acoustic. C) Semantic. D) Tactile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Semantic. 10. This theory believes that prejudice results from the justifications we create to determine that our ingroup should receive an unfair amount of limited resources. A) Scape-Goat Theory. B) REALISTIC CONFLICT THEORY. C) FRUSTRATION-AGGRESSION THEORY. D) SOCIAL IDENTITY THEORY. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) REALISTIC CONFLICT THEORY. 11. Which branch studies people's behavior on the job and in groups? A) I/O-Industrial/Organizational. B) Personality. C) Sports. D) Health. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I/O-Industrial/Organizational. 12. Obtain large samples of abilities, beliefs or behaviors through written or interview questions. A) Case study. B) Naturalistic observation. C) Survye. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Survye. 13. Which of the following is the correct path a neural impulse will follow through the different layers of the retina? A) Rods and cones, ganglion cells, bipolar cells, optic nerve. B) Rods and cones, bipolar cells, ganglion cells, optic nerve. C) Bipolar cells, ganglion cells, rods and cones, optic nerve. D) Ganglion cells, bipolar cells, rods and cones, optic nerve. E) Optic nerve, ganglion cells, bipolar cells, rods and cones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rods and cones, bipolar cells, ganglion cells, optic nerve. 14. What role does motivation play in the learning process? A) Motivation is essential for engaging students and enhancing their learning outcomes. B) Motivation only affects students' social interactions. C) Motivation is irrelevant in educational settings. D) Motivation has no effect on learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motivation is essential for engaging students and enhancing their learning outcomes. 15. During this stage of sleep, muscle activity and eye movements completely stop, and you become difficult to awaken. A) Stage 1. B) REM. C) Stage 2. D) Stage 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stage 4. 16. The idea that individuals' frustration builds a physical and psychological tension that they feel must be let out, frequently in the form of aggression toward " weaker targets A) FRUSTRATION-AGGRESSION THEORY. B) SOCIAL IDENTITY THEORY. C) REALISTIC CONFLICT THEORY. D) Scape-Goat Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FRUSTRATION-AGGRESSION THEORY. 17. Hypnosis is an example of A) Psychology. B) Pseuo-psychology. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pseuo-psychology. 18. A young offender might see which psychologist? A) Health. B) Educational. C) Counselling. D) Forensic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Forensic. 19. Describe the role of bottom-up processing in visual perception. A) Bottom-up processing only occurs in auditory perception. B) Bottom-up processing involves the analysis of sensory information to form a perception. C) Bottom-up processing is not involved in visual perception. D) Bottom-up processing involves the synthesis of sensory information to form a perception. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bottom-up processing involves the analysis of sensory information to form a perception. 20. What does cognitive thinking focus on? A) Thoughts and decisions. B) Biological structures. C) Rewards and punishments. D) Natural selection. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thoughts and decisions. 21. Which term refers to the mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses? A) Cognition. B) Perception. C) Emotion. D) Intuition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cognition. 22. Where is social loafing most likely to occur? A) Individual accountability is high and the task is difficult. B) Individual accountability is low and task is difficult. C) Individual accountability is high and there is a reward. D) Individual accountability is low and task is easy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Individual accountability is low and task is easy. 23. Which perspective uses the metaphor of comparing the human mind to a computer? A) Sociocultural. B) Psychodynamic. C) Biochemical. D) Cognitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cognitive. 24. Holmes & Rahe believed a high score of over 300 LCUs meant an ..... % chance of developing a serious physical illness the following year. A) 70. B) 80. C) 65. D) 75. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 80. 25. In ..... you recruit participants that are more easily available. A) Self-selected sampling. B) Opportunity sampling. C) Random sampling. D) Stratified sampling. 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