This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology Quiz 25 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The two main Key Cognitive Accomplishments of the formal operational stage are: A) Transformation and reversability. B) Idealistic thinking and abstract thinking. C) Object permanence and goal directed behaviour. D) Conservation and classification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Idealistic thinking and abstract thinking. 2. Written questions used to gather information A) Structured interview. B) Observation. C) Questionnaire. D) Natural experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Questionnaire. 3. What are the different areas where Psychology can be applied? A) Clinical psychology, counseling psychology, educational psychology, organizational psychology, forensic psychology, sports psychology, health psychology. B) Social psychology, environmental psychology, political psychology. C) Zoology, botany, geology. D) Physics, chemistry, biology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clinical psychology, counseling psychology, educational psychology, organizational psychology, forensic psychology, sports psychology, health psychology. 4. True or False. Researchers have found a correlation between low level of education and having an authoritarian personality A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Research done on a small group of subjects or one subject over a long period of time utilizing several methodologies A) Interview. B) Case study. C) Natural experiment. D) Participant observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Case study. 6. Which of the following is the correct term for the process by which we organize and interpret information from the world around us? A) Sensation. B) Transduction. C) Perception. D) Signal detection. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Perception. 7. Structuralism is the historical school of psychology that asserted that the purpose of psychology was to: A) Study behavior. B) Discover the smaller elements that comprise consciousness. C) Explore the unconscious. D) Examine the purposes of conscious processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Discover the smaller elements that comprise consciousness. 8. In the Little Albert experiment, the Unconditioned Stimulus is the: A) Loud noise. B) Fear. C) Rat. D) Mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Loud noise. 9. The notion that the subject matter of psychology should be the scientific study of conscious experience is MOST closely linked with A) William James. B) Wilhelm Wundt. C) Sigmund Freud. D) John B. Watson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wilhelm Wundt. 10. Which of the following is not a function of educational psychology? A) To discover techniques by means of which educational goals can be attained effectively. B) To define the goals for which education is to strive. C) To promote a greater understanding of the learning process. D) To promote a greater understanding of the learner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To define the goals for which education is to strive. 11. Which primary cortex of the brain controls processing sensation from the left hand? A) Right parietal. B) Right somatosensory. C) Left parietal. D) Left somatosensory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Right somatosensory. 12. Which ethical guideline is particularly relevant to forensic psychologists when providing testimony in court for a therapy client? A) Debriefing. B) Confidentiality. C) Neutrality. D) Beneficence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Confidentiality. 13. Typically, if we look at a list and are asked to recall what was on the list, we will remember the first and last words better than words from the middle of the list. This is due to: A) Misinformation effect. B) Next-in-line effect. C) Spacing effect. D) Serial position effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Serial position effect. 14. A feeling or belief about something A) Attitude. B) Behavior. C) Cognition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attitude. 15. A continuum is best described as A) Something that goes on without end. B) A scale on which things like behaviour and thought patterns can change between different situations. C) A constant trait that endures throughout out lives. D) A of explaining repeated behaviours. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A scale on which things like behaviour and thought patterns can change between different situations. 16. In Zimbardo's Stanford Prison Experiment, the guards were less inhibited in their cruelty of the prisoners once Zimbardo afforded them agency in managing 'their' prison ..... This is an example of what principle? A) Foot in the door effect. B) Obedience. C) Conformity. D) Diffusion of responsibilty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diffusion of responsibilty. 17. When Mrs. McGuire asks her students to answer questions in class, she can quickly tell from their facial expressions whether they are happy to participate. Mrs. McGuire's perceptual skill best illustrates ..... A) Analytical Intelligence. B) Reliability. C) Emotional Intelligence. D) Validity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emotional Intelligence. 18. A key weakness of Piaget's stage theory is that A) It's had no effect on Primary education approaches in the UK. B) It has been shown to use inaccurate research methods. C) It has shown that children are less capable than previously thought in all areas. D) It ignores the importance of discovery learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It has been shown to use inaccurate research methods. 19. Which approach focuses on biological factors such as the brain and hormones? A) Developmental approach. B) Biological approach. C) Cognitive approach. D) Sociocultural approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biological approach. 20. Differences in monozygotic twins' development would be due to ..... influences. A) Environmental. B) Heredity. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Environmental. 21. This is part of working memory:it can hold about 4 to 7 items at a time before it must be transferred to long term memory. A) Mental set. B) Algorithim. C) Short term memory. D) Sensory memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Short term memory. 22. A schema is described as A) A collection of ideas. B) A visual image of the world around us. C) A knowledge structure. D) A set of detailed drawings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A knowledge structure. 23. Which of the following is NOT a sensation? A) Hearing. B) Touch. C) Taste. D) Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Memory. 24. Who is considered the founder of Integral Psychology? A) Carl Jung. B) Sri Aurobindo. C) Sigmund Freud. D) Abraham Maslow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sri Aurobindo. 25. Over time, intelligence test scores have gradually increased. This phenomenon is due to the: A) Fluid intelligence effect. B) Flynn Effect. C) Culture-fair tests effect. D) Lack of heritability of intelligence. 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