MCQ Bank
According to Werner, all of the following are the characteristics of resilient children EXCEPT:
- A) Good communication skills
- B) Pessimism
- C) Strong religious beliefs
- D) Find a nurturing parent
Which of the following factor is important for promoting resilience in girls?
- A) Encouragement of emotional expressiveness
- B) A male role model
- C) Home that emphasized risk taking
- D) Household with good structure and rules
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of individuals having future orientation?
- A) They are likely to engage in preventive behaviors to lessen the likelihood of bad things happening in the future.
- B) Form clear goals and conjure the requisite paths to reach those goals
- C) Emphasis on pleasurable views of previous interpersonal relationships
- D) Such people are successful in life’s endeavors in academics, jobs, sports, and health.
Which of the following are the most celebrated human strengths?
- A) Hope and wisdom
- B) Wisdom and courage
- C) Self efficacy and religiosity
- D) Courage and self efficacy
Which of the following is NOT a predictor of healthy aging?
- A) A stable marriage
- B) Education
- C) Maintaining a healthy weight
- D) Smoking
Which of the following is a dimension of courage in the Values in Action Classification system, which involves taking a physical, emotional or intellectual stance in the face of danger or fear?
- A) Valor
- B) Enthusiasm/Zest
- C) Industry/Perseverance
- D) Authenticity
Encourage friendships of children with prosocial peers in healthy activities, is part of:
- A) Risk-focused strategies
- B) Outcome-focused strategies
- C) Process-focused strategies
- D) Asset-focused strategies
When we are mindful, we become ____________.
- A) Sensitive to context or perspective
- B) Evident to context or perspective
- C) Apparent to context or perspective
- D) Obvious to context or perspective
The term “successful aging” was popularized by:
- A) Abraham Maslow
- B) Martin Seligman
- C) Richard Snyder
- D) Robert Havighurst
Which of the following is a component of the Berlin wisdom paradigm which involves understanding that values and priorities are different across people, societies and time?
- A) Procedural knowledge
- B) Managing uncertainty
- C) Life-span contextualism
- D) Relativism of values
Which of the following is measured by Time Perspective Inventory?
- A) Resilience
- B) Optimism
- C) Wisdom
- D) Temporal orientation
According to studies conducted in Pakistan which one of the following is an important factor as far as happiness and life satisfaction is concerned.
- A) Healthy diet
- B) Social Support
- C) Meaningful work
- D) Wealth
According to Ardelt’s analysis of the characteristics that facilitated the development of wisdom revealed that ___________ have an impact on the development of wisdom.
- A) Resolution of daily crisis
- B) Quality of one’s social environment in early adulthood
- C) Resolution of psychic conflicts pertaining individuating from the family unit
- D) Person’s childhood
Which of the following is a dimension of courage in the Values in Action Classification system, which involves acknowledging and representing one’s true self, values, beliefs and behaviors to oneself and others?
- A) Industry/Perseverance
- B) Enthusiasm/Zest
- C) Valor
- D) Authenticity
Robert Havighurst popularized the term of:
- A) Successful career
- B) Successful lifestyle
- C) Successful aging
- D) Successful marriage
Which of the following is NOT the predictor of hope?
- A) Health
- B) Wealth
- C) Academic success
- D) Sports success
“An individual’s capacity to withstand stressors and not manifest psychological dysfunction such as mental illness or persistent negative mood” is the definition of ___________.
- A) Optimism
- B) Self-efficacy
- C) Hope
- D) Psychological resilience
Which of the following is a subtype of vital courage?
- A) Physical courage
- B) Panic-specific courage
- C) Health courage
- D) Moral courage
Which of the following is a component of the Berlin wisdom paradigm that requires understanding a problem in terms of its context (love, work and play)?
- A) Procedural knowledge
- B) Managing uncertainty
- C) Life span contextualism
- D) Relativism of values
How many items are there in Time Perspective Inventory?
- A) 66
- B) 46
- C) 76
- D) 56