This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 9 Applications Of Psychology Quiz 29 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What are the core values that all fields must adopt to be considered scientific in nature? A) Precision, Bias, Skepticism, Closed-mindedness. B) Accuracy, Objectivity, Skepticism, Open-mindedness. C) Precision, Subjectivity, Belief, Open-mindedness. D) Accuracy, Objectivity, Skepticism, Closed-mindedness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accuracy, Objectivity, Skepticism, Open-mindedness. 2. The Naughty Teddy study tells us that: A) The accidental condition of the experiment was trickery. B) Piaget overestimated what children can do. C) Piaget underestimated what children can do. D) Children can not conserve under the age of 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Piaget underestimated what children can do. 3. Process, store, and retrieve information. How information is used to reason and solve problems A) Evolutionary. B) Biological. C) Cognitive. D) Social-Cultural. E) Biopsychosocial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cognitive. 4. A strength of Dweck's theory is A) It doesn't place too much emphasis on effort. B) It explains why natural ability leads to success. C) It identifies differences between people who do and don't succeed. D) It explains why praise is always a good thing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It identifies differences between people who do and don't succeed. 5. Balanced psychological health includes ..... A) Food, shelter, water. B) Home, family, relationships. C) Emotions, love, pleasure. D) Biological, psychological, social. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biological, psychological, social. 6. What is most likely to be true about the cognitive revolution? A) There was a paradigm shift from behaviorist approach to a holistic, cognitive approach. B) New developments in linguistics increased psychologists' satisfaction with behaviorism. C) Behaviorism did not contribute to contemporary research and therapeutic methods. D) Linguist Noam Chomsky fought for behaviorism as a useful tool to understand language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There was a paradigm shift from behaviorist approach to a holistic, cognitive approach. 7. Imagine this! Zoe is a charismatic salesperson at a local bakery. She cleverly asks Jennifer to try a free taste of a new pastry. Once Jennifer accepts, Zoe smoothly transitions into suggesting she purchase the full-sized pastry. This savvy strategy is based on which intriguing psychological phenomenon? A) Stereotype. B) Prejudice. C) Norms of Reciprocity. D) Cognitive Dissonance Theory. E) Foot in the door Phenomenon. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Foot in the door Phenomenon. 8. What is a theory in psychology A) A theory in psychology is a collection of unrelated facts. B) A theory in psychology is a random guess about behavior. C) A theory in psychology is a systematic framework that explains and predicts psychological phenomena. D) A theory in psychology is a personal belief about mental health. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A theory in psychology is a systematic framework that explains and predicts psychological phenomena. 9. Falsifiable A) Assertion can be shown false by observation or experiment. B) Assertion is true regardless of evidence. C) Assertion can be proven true by observation. D) Assertion is based on personal belief. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assertion can be shown false by observation or experiment. 10. What are the key components of CBT? A) Watching TV and avoiding social interactions. B) Identifying and challenging negative thought patterns, setting specific goals, and learning and practicing new coping skills. C) Eating healthy and exercising regularly. D) Ignoring problems and hoping they will go away. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Identifying and challenging negative thought patterns, setting specific goals, and learning and practicing new coping skills. 11. Which of the following describe the Id? A) Primitive. B) Learned. C) Slow to react. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primitive. 12. The point at which a change in sensory stimulation is detected is called the A) Absolute threshold. B) Psychological equation. C) Just noticeable difference. D) Weber effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absolute threshold. 13. How many people did psychologists predict would go to 450v in Milgram's study? A) 1 in 10. B) 1 in 100. C) 1 in 1000. D) 1 in 10000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1 in 1000. 14. This case was the first time that social science research was explicitly used. A) Muller v. Oregon. B) Hidden v. Mutual Life Insurance. C) Mapp v. Ohio. D) Brown v. Board of Education. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brown v. Board of Education. 15. What does the 'vital' refer to in Sri Aurobindo's system? A) Soul. B) Emotions and life-energy. C) Mind. D) Body. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emotions and life-energy. 16. Who is considered the founder of forensic psychology? A) Sigmund Freud. B) William James. C) Hugo Munsterberg. D) John Watson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hugo Munsterberg. 17. The DSM V is a book used to do what? A) Classifies mental disorders and describes the symptoms of each. B) Is useful for determining sanity and insanity but nothing more. C) Was once useful but no longer applies today. D) Was once useful but no longer applies today. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classifies mental disorders and describes the symptoms of each. 18. The branch of psychology that diagnoses and treats psychological disorders. A) Clinical psychology. B) Forensic psychology. C) Community psychology. D) Educational psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clinical psychology. 19. How does Psychology help in improving mental health? A) Psychology is only for individuals with severe mental illnesses. B) Psychology provides therapy, counseling, and interventions to address underlying issues, develop coping strategies, and promote self-awareness and emotional regulation. C) Psychology relies solely on medication for treatment. D) Psychology involves mind reading and manipulation techniques. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Psychology provides therapy, counseling, and interventions to address underlying issues, develop coping strategies, and promote self-awareness and emotional regulation. 20. Mental activities and processes associated with thinking, knowing remembering and communicating information. A) Development Psychology. B) Cognitive Psychology. C) Biological Approach. D) Mental Disorders. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cognitive Psychology. 21. A mental disorder in which a person loses contact with reality A) Calm and colleted. B) Crazy. C) Instainity. D) Schizophrenia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Schizophrenia. 22. Peripheral Route Persuasion is ..... A) Using evidence and logic to persuade people. B) Using Famous people to persuade people. C) Trying to persuade people out of sight. D) Trying to persuade people who refuse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Using Famous people to persuade people. 23. Integral education focuses on: A) Examination scores. B) Technological literacy. C) Holistic development of body, mind, and soul. D) Competitive achievement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Holistic development of body, mind, and soul. 24. Gestalt psychologists would most likely argue that when solving problems, learners should: A) Focus on each step of the problem individually. B) Use trial and error to find solutions. C) View the problem as a whole to gain insight into its solution. D) Rely solely on past experiences for answers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) View the problem as a whole to gain insight into its solution. 25. Relying on information that is more popular or easily available to you and overlooking information that is less common when making a decision. A) Representative heuristic. B) Concept. C) Confirmation bias. D) Availability heuristic. 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