This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology Quiz 26 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is the most important factor underlying the success of beginning teacher? A) His personality and ability to relate to the class. B) His attitudes and outlook on life. C) His verbal facility and organizational ability. D) His scholarship and intellectual ability. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His personality and ability to relate to the class. 2. What is the term for the mental process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses? A) Memory. B) Cognition. C) Intuition. D) Perception. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cognition. 3. According to Piaget, for appropriate learning to take place in education children must be at the appropriate cognitive level of A) Ability. B) Intelligence. C) Readiness. D) Maturity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Readiness. 4. When participants are observed in their natural environment A) Naturalistic observation. B) Unstructured observation. C) Structured observation. D) Controlled observation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Naturalistic observation. 5. Which of the following are most directly designed to help determine whether the findings of a study reflect a truly replicable phenomenon rather than the outcomes os chance processes? A) Inferential Statistics. B) Descriptive Statistics. C) Standard Deviation. D) Extraneous Variables. E) Correlation Coefficients. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inferential Statistics. 6. What might be possible if the tenets of positive psychology were applied to education, business, and government? A) There would be no impact on individuals. B) Society as a whole would be better off. C) No change would occur. D) Society would be worse off. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Society as a whole would be better off. 7. Which of the following is most likely to be characterized the in-effective teacher? A) Emphasis upon standards. B) Emphasis upon pupil discussion in the clarification of group goals. C) Emphasis upon the control of the immediate situation. D) Refusal to help children until they have helped themselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emphasis upon the control of the immediate situation. 8. When ten-month-old Frances throws her toy out of sight, she looks to see where it falls. Developmental psychologists would say that Frances' behavior indicates that she has developed A) Centration. B) Conservation. C) Egocentrism. D) Object permanence. E) Accommodation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Object permanence. 9. A psychotherapist is most likely to use the DSM-V-TR in order to ..... various psychological disorders. A) Cure. B) Prevent. C) Excuse. D) Identify. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Identify. 10. Replication A) Repeating research to reproduce findings. B) Conducting a new study with different methods. C) Analyzing data from previous studies. D) Summarizing existing research findings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repeating research to reproduce findings. 11. A study method including the steps:Survey, Question, Read, Retrieve, and Review. A) SOAR. B) CORI. C) SQ3R. D) LEARN. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SQ3R. 12. Validity means that A) A test measures what it is supposed to measure. B) That a test has been tested on many subjects. C) A test measures both aptitude and acheivement. D) Scores are the same no matter who grades the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A test measures what it is supposed to measure. 13. How does Harlow's research have practical applications? A) Is shows the importance of socializing in the formation of attachments. B) It shows the importance of tactile comfort in the formation of attachments. C) It shows the importance of food in the formation of attachments. D) It shows the importance of a mother in the formation of attachments. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It shows the importance of tactile comfort in the formation of attachments. 14. How can Psychology be applied in real life? A) By using psychology to manipulate and control others. B) By helping individuals understand their own behaviors and emotions, improving communication and relationships, enhancing learning and memory, and providing insights into mental health issues. C) By predicting the future behavior of individuals. D) By studying the behavior of animals only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By helping individuals understand their own behaviors and emotions, improving communication and relationships, enhancing learning and memory, and providing insights into mental health issues. 15. What is the practice of mindfulness focused on? A) Daydreaming and imagination. B) Immediate experience and present moment. C) Past regrets and mistakes. D) Future goals and aspirations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Immediate experience and present moment. 16. The greatest single cause of failure in beginning teachers lies in the area of A) General culture. B) General scholarship. C) Subject matter background. D) Inter-personal relations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inter-personal relations. 17. WHAT IS THE LAST STEP IN MASLOW'S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS? A) PHYSIOLOGICAL. B) LOVE AND BELONGING. C) ESTEEM. D) SELF ACTUALIZATION. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SELF ACTUALIZATION. 18. Variables that differ between individual participants A) Extraneous variables. B) Uncontrolled variables. C) Participant variables. D) Situational variables. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Participant variables. 19. Where it's thought by Piaget that Scientific activity will develop an understanding of logic, this would most likely be the A) Sensorimotor stage of development. B) Pre-operational stage of development. C) Concrete operational stage of development. D) Formal operational stage of development. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Formal operational stage of development. 20. Who is credited with studying social and moral development? A) Skinner. B) Piaget. C) Kafka. D) Brewer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Piaget. 21. Teenagers are in what state of Jean Piaget's stages of development? A) Sensorimotor. B) Preoperational. C) Concrete Operations. D) Formal Operations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Formal Operations. 22. Psychology that focuses on social interactions between individuals and groups. A) Biological psychology. B) Social psychology. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social psychology. 23. In the policeman doll study how many of the children could position the doll where the policeman could not see them A) 90%. B) 60%. C) 30%. D) 10%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 90%. 24. Diya is looking at a normal distribution of scores. Roughly what percentage should be expected to occur within 2 standard deviations (SDs) of the mean? A) 99.7. B) 75. C) 68. D) 95. E) 34. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 95. 25. When the researcher is not a peer of the subjects A) Overt observation. B) Structured observation. C) Participant observation. D) Non-participant observation. 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