This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What analysis focuses on the whole person instead of the individual parts? A) Watson. B) Crick. C) Viceroy. D) Gestalt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gestalt. 2. A label or emental grouping of similar objects, events ideas and people are called: A) Confirmation bias. B) Convergent thinking. C) Hippocampus. D) Concepts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Concepts. 3. In the Policeman doll study children were assessed on their ability to A) Move dolls quickly. B) Hide dolls effectively. C) Recognise the dolls they had seen. D) See things from other perspectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) See things from other perspectives. 4. Which of the following best defines inductive reasoning in scientific research? A) Drawing general conclusions from specific observations. B) Testing a hypothesis by manipulating variables. C) Applying general principles to predict specific outcomes. D) Recording data without analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drawing general conclusions from specific observations. 5. In order for a neuron to have an action potential, the neuron must receive more A) Excitatory neurotransmitters. B) Inhibitory neurotransmitters. C) Agnostic neurotransmitters. D) Antagonistic neurotransmitters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Excitatory neurotransmitters. 6. Christine is a psychologist who conducts research on the effects of reward on maze learning in rats. Christine would MOST likely be considered a A) Behaviorist. B) Structuralist. C) Psychoanalyst. D) Gestalt psychologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behaviorist. 7. In what exam paper does clinical psychology appear? A) Paper 1:Foundations of Psychology. B) Paper 2:Applications of Psychology. C) Paper 3:Psychological Skills. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paper 2:Applications of Psychology. 8. An interview with a specific set of questions A) Structured interview. B) Unstructured interview. C) Semi-structured inteview. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structured interview. 9. Discuss the relationship between Psychology and other social sciences. A) Psychology is primarily concerned with physical health, not social dynamics. B) Psychology only focuses on individual behavior, not societal interactions. C) Psychology has no relation to other social sciences. D) Psychology is closely related to other social sciences such as sociology, anthropology, and economics as they all study human behavior, thoughts, and interactions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Psychology is closely related to other social sciences such as sociology, anthropology, and economics as they all study human behavior, thoughts, and interactions. 10. A researcher seeks to study the effects of a weight loss supplement and decides to place an advertisement on buses and subways in New York City to attract subjects. All could happen with this type of subject selection EXCEPT A) Pre-screening Bias. B) Self-Selection Bias. C) Selection Bias. D) Healthy User Bias. E) Courtesy Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Courtesy Bias. 11. According to Baumrind's four parenting styles, the style that show parents to be friends, shows love, but has no rules or boundaries for their child is know as? A) Authoritarian. B) Authoritative. C) Permissive. D) Unattached. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Permissive. 12. A core feature of all abnormal behavior is that it is A) Maladaptive. B) Crazy. C) Uncategorized. D) Learned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maladaptive. 13. Is positive psychology an easy answer to all of society's problems? A) Yes, it is an easy answer to all problems. B) No, it is not an easy answer to all problems. C) Yes, it is an easy answer to some problems. D) No, it is not an easy answer to any problems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, it is not an easy answer to all problems. 14. For most effective development it is best to replace External reward systems with A) Goal systems. B) Target systems. C) Feedback systems. D) Internal reward systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Internal reward systems. 15. Most people are A) Either fixed or growth mindset. B) Growth mindset in some situations but fixed in others. C) Fixed mindset. D) Are definitely growth oriented. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Growth mindset in some situations but fixed in others. 16. When participants are observed in a controlled environment A) Naturalistic observation. B) Controlled observation. C) Controlled observation. D) Non-participant observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Controlled observation. 17. What stage am I?Teens test different roles, or they're confused about who they are. A) Trust vs mistrust. B) Generativity vs stagnation. C) Identity vs role confusion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Identity vs role confusion. 18. The way words are arranged in which to make sentences is called: A) Phonemes. B) Morphemes. C) A strategy. D) Syntax. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Syntax. 19. What percentage of children could successfully conserve in the Naughty Teddy study, when the change was accidental? A) 68%. B) 48%. C) 41%. D) 90%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 68%. 20. The person who established America's first psychological research laboratory and who launched America's first psychology journal was A) John Watson. B) William James. C) G. Stanley Hall. D) Edward Titchener. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) G. Stanley Hall. 21. Someone who prefers to deal with information by hearing it or reading it is a A) Verbaliser. B) Visualiser. C) Kinaesthetic learner. D) Quick learner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verbaliser. 22. What is the second stage in Piaget Theory of Cognitive Development? A) Preoperational. B) Concrete Operational. C) Formal Operational. D) Sensormotor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preoperational. 23. According to Martin Seligman, what are the five pillars of well-being? A) Positive emotion, isolation, relationships, meaning, and accomplishment. B) Positive emotion, engagement, loneliness, meaning, and achievement. C) Positive emotion, engagement, detachment, purpose, and success. D) Positive emotion, engagement, relationships, meaning, and accomplishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Positive emotion, engagement, relationships, meaning, and accomplishment. 24. What is a good theory according to Social Psychology research methods? A) A theory that summarizes observations and makes clear predictions. B) A theory that does not make predictions. C) A theory that is based on personal beliefs. D) A theory that is vague and unclear. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A theory that summarizes observations and makes clear predictions. 25. The content of educational psychology includes A) Special items concerning teaching and learning. B) Wide ranging items concerning human motivation and learning. C) Special items concerning processes of education in particular. D) None of these. 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