MCQ Bank
Problems that require understanding and that should be solved in a manner that involves series of methods so that the initial problematic state can be changed into the goal attaining state are known as what?
- A) Typical problems
- B) Minor problems
- C) Transformation Problems
- D) Arrangement Problems
According to Allport, there are three classic categories of traits consisting of all of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Primary traits
- B) Secondary traits
- C) Cardinal traits
- D) Central traits
Emotional wheel belongs to:
- A) Watson
- B) Plutchik
- C) Freud
- D) Mc Dougall
Mc Dougall divided “Emotions” into how many types?
- A) One
- B) Five
- C) Three
- D) Two
Eysenck identified different features of Extroverts. Identify which of the following is not one of them?
- A) Sociable
- B) Outgoing
- C) Active
- D) Anxious
In which type of problem it is not possible to draw immediate and absolute conclusions and solutions of the problem?
- A) ill-defined problem
- B) Absolute-defined problem
- C) Null-defined problem
- D) Well-defined problem
All of the followings are included in Lateral thinking EXCEPT:
- A) Finds what is right: seeks “yes” or “no” justifications
- B) Considers the irrelevant
- C) Avoids looking for what is “right” or” wrong”.
- D) Progresses by avoiding the obvious
Which of the following is the capacity to think about certain phenomena in its most typical form?
- A) Creativity
- B) Functional fixedness
- C) Reasoning
- D) Mental sets
All of the followings are the components of emotion EXCEPT:
- A) Behavioral
- B) Cognitive
- C) Physiological
- D) Intuitional
Learning approaches are primarily based upon the principles of all of the followings EXCEPT:
- A) Gestalt Principle
- B) Cognitive Learning
- C) Classical Conditioning
- D) Operant Conditioning
What is the correct sequence of opponent process theory of Solomon and Corbit?
- A) Baseline--> Baseline--> State A--> State B
- B) State A--> Baseline--> Baseline--> State B
- C) Baseline--> State A--> State B--> Baseline
- D) State B--> Baseline--> State A--> Baseline
The notion that motivational state of the organism is understood and explained in terms of positive or negative environmental stimuli BEST connects to:
- A) Incentive Approaches
- B) Drive-reduction Approaches
- C) Instinct Approaches
- D) Arousal Approaches
Who amongst the followings was the first person who identified the concept of Pupillometrics?
- A) Albert Ellis
- B) Sigmund Frued
- C) Charles Darwin
- D) Magda Arnold
Which part of brain helps in expression through tone of voice and by controlling facial expression?
- A) Limbic system
- B) The left hemisphere
- C) The right hemisphere
- D) Cerebrum
________________ refers to the deliberate, conscious recollection of facts and past
experiences.
- A) Working memory
- B) Explicit memory
- C) Implicit memory
- D) Associative memory
Which branch of psychology studies cognition, related areas and issues?
- A) Cognitive psychology
- B) Developmental psychology
- C) Experimental psychology
- D) Thinking psychology
All of the followings are the important aspects of cognition EXCEPT:
- A) Intelligence
- B) Memory
- C) Emotion
- D) Language
Which of the following type of memory can be used as a synonym to procedural memory?
- A) Semantic memory
- B) Explicit memory
- C) Implicit memory
- D) Declarative memory
Attributing one’s unwanted thoughts and impulses to others is:
- A) Sublimation
- B) Projection
- C) Rationalization
- D) Denial
Two major dimensions of personality i.e. introversion-extroversion and neuroticism-stability are given by:
- A) Raymond Cattell
- B) Hans Eysenck
- C) Gordon Allport
- D) Abraham Maslow