This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology Quiz 23 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Modern Psychology has been influenced by A) Philosophy. B) Medicine. C) Physiology. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 2. Persuasion is ..... A) Using evidence to persuade people. B) A direct attempt to influence someones attitude. C) Using famous people to persuade people. D) A ton of repitition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A direct attempt to influence someones attitude. 3. A precise, testable statement of what the researchers predict will be the outcome of the study A) Observation. B) Methodology. C) Aim. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hypothesis. 4. Name three branches of Psychology. A) Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology. B) Environmental Psychology. C) Social Psychology. D) Forensic Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology. 5. Personality Psychology analyzes how many factors? A) 1. B) 3. C) 5. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 6. Mr. Reznor believes that severe depression results primarily from an imbalanced diet and abnormal brain chemistry. Mr. Reznor's belief is most closely associated with which type of school of thought? A) Biological. B) Psychodynamic. C) Behavioral. D) Cognitive. E) Socio-Cultural. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biological. 7. A weakness of Willingham's theory is A) It can not be applied in the classroom. B) There is no scientific evidence for it. C) We probably can not diagnose learning disorders from brain differences. D) It is not as valid as the learning styles approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We probably can not diagnose learning disorders from brain differences. 8. This is the study of mental processes including determining the characteristics and properties of the mind and how it operates. A) Cognitive psychology. B) Cognition. C) Schema. D) None of the choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cognitive psychology. 9. Wundt is known for ..... A) Behaviorism. B) Structuralism. C) Functionalism. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Structuralism. 10. Which school did Gestalt psychology oppose? A) Structuralism. B) Functionalism. C) Psychoanalysis. D) Behaviourism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structuralism. 11. This variable in an experiment is the one being changed by the scientist. A) Dependent variable. B) Independent variable. C) Data. D) Control group. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independent variable. 12. Counseling psychology A) Assists with problems in living, well-being. B) Focuses solely on mental disorders. C) Is only for children and adolescents. D) Involves medication management. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assists with problems in living, well-being. 13. Gestalt psychology A) A school of psychology that focuses on individual behavior. B) The study of how people learn through reinforcement. C) The school of psychology that emphasizes the tendency to organize perceptions into meaningful wholes. D) A theory that suggests all behavior is learned through interaction with the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The school of psychology that emphasizes the tendency to organize perceptions into meaningful wholes. 14. What do clinical psychologists specialize in? A) Evaluating and treating people with psychological problems or concerns. B) Animal research. C) Studying the relationship between people and their work environments. D) Studying relationships between psychological factors and consumer behavior. E) Working in school settings to help students with academic needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evaluating and treating people with psychological problems or concerns. 15. Scenario:A 65-year old woman has a stroke. She still has all of her memories from before the stroke but has difficulty remembering new information. What is this called? A) Anterograde amnesia. B) Dissociative disorder. C) Retrograde amnesia. D) Conversion disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anterograde amnesia. 16. How does Social Psychology view the nature of social behavior in a changing world? A) It disregards the changes in the world. B) It focuses on adapting to the changes in the world. C) It only studies the changes in the world. D) It searches for basic principles that are constant across time and cultural differences. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It searches for basic principles that are constant across time and cultural differences. 17. What role does motivation play in student learning? A) Motivation has no impact on student learning outcomes. B) Motivation plays a crucial role in enhancing student engagement, persistence, and academic performance. C) Motivation only affects students' social interactions. D) Motivation is solely determined by external rewards. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Motivation plays a crucial role in enhancing student engagement, persistence, and academic performance. 18. Which is most accurate related to criticism of Piaget's research A) Underestimated children's abilities. B) Overestimated children's abilities. C) Underestimated and overestimated children's abilities. D) The research was accurate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Underestimated and overestimated children's abilities. 19. Which of the following teacher traits and procedures is most often given by children as the reasons for not liking the teacher? A) Irritable and bad temperament. B) Ignorance of the subject matter. C) Unfairness and favouritism. D) Unreasonable demands on the children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Irritable and bad temperament. 20. In Elkind's six adolescent dilemmas, when teens assume everyone is watching them, and avoid uncomfortable situations this is which dilemma? A) Argumentativeness. B) Indecisiveness. C) Apparent hypocrisy. D) Self-consciousness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Self-consciousness. 21. A discussion between an interviewer and subject used to gain specific information related to a study A) Interview. B) Observation. C) Field experiment. D) Questionnaire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interview. 22. What is the primary focus of IBDP Psychology? A) Understanding animal behavior. B) Developing new ways to read people's minds. C) Creating future psychiatrists. D) Studying human behavior and cognition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Studying human behavior and cognition. 23. According to the text, legal culture tries to avoid: A) Uncertainty. B) Decisions. C) Opinions. D) Injustice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Uncertainty. 24. Which of the following is primary concern to educational psychologist? A) The formulation of hypothesis. B) The discovery of practical solutions to educational problems. C) The development of professional insights into the principles underlying the teaching art. D) The discovery of teaching procedures of maximum effectiveness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The discovery of teaching procedures of maximum effectiveness. 25. Which part of WMM is difficult to study independently, so there is limited research and it's role is not fully understood A) Phonological Loop. B) Suo-Spatial Sketchpad. C) Episodic Buffer. D) Central Executive. 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