MCQ Bank
Which of the following type of deductive thinking is largely influenced by cultural backgrounds of people?
- A) Driving
- B) Cooking
- C) Evaluating syllogisms
- D) Stitching
Which of the following is the capacity to think about the certain phenomena in its most typical use or form?
- A) Functional fixedness
- B) Deductive reasoning
- C) Problem solving
- D) Inductive reasoning
Which one of the following is not the synonym of primary motives?
- A) Learnt
- B) Biological
- C) Physiological
- D) Unlearnt
All of the followings are the types of problems EXCEPT:
- A) Artificial problem
- B) Arrangement problems
- C) Transformation problems
- D) Problems of inducing structures
Which part of the nervous system arouses us for defensive action?
- A) Parasympathetic Nervous System
- B) Cerebral cortex
- C) Sympathetic Nervous System
- D) Limbic system
Which of the following refers to a detailed and vivid memory that is stored on one occasion and retained for a lifetime e.g. an interview room, an accident, first day at class?
- A) Semantic memory
- B) Procedural memory
- C) Flashbulb memory
- D) Implicit memory
The approach to personality that emphasizes upon the significance of biological variables and inherited personality characteristics is:
- A) Moral
- B) Social
- C) Cognitive
- D) Biological
The rate at which food converts into energy and then is expended by the body is known as what?
- A) Oxytocin
- B) Calcitonin
- C) Metabolism
- D) Deuteranopia
Ahmad has a childhood fear of bleeding which hinders his performance of becoming a doctor. This refers to which of the following type of memory?
- A) Explicit memory
- B) Working memory
- C) Implicit memory
- D) Associative memory
All of the following can be considered the causes of the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon EXCEPT:
- A) Amnesia
- B) Preoccupation
- C) Accumulation of pieces of similar and confusing information
- D) Information overload
Emotional wheel belongs to:
- A) Mc Dougall
- B) Freud
- C) Watson
- D) Plutchik
J.B.Watson talked about ______________ main emotions.
- A) Five
- B) One
- C) Two
- D) Three
The phenomenon of “Insight” was first introduced by whom?
- A) J.B. Watson
- B) Kurt Kafka
- C) Wolfgang Kohler
- D) Max Wertheimer
Which of the following theories posited that thalamus played the most important role in emotions?
- A) Schachter- Singer theory of emotions
- B) James- Lange theory of emotions
- C) Cannon- Bard theory of emotions
- D) Cognitive Labeling Theory
Which of the following part of the brain concerned with hunger and operates on it by regulating its activity?
- A) Cortex
- B) Pia matter
- C) Thalamus
- D) Hypothalamus
According to the humanistic approach, ______________ is a state of self-fulfillment in which people realize their optimal potential.
- A) Happiness
- B) Projection
- C) Psychic determinism
- D) Self-actualization
Practicing an intelligence test will improve which of the following?
- A) Your IQ test score
- B) Your intelligence
- C) Your general level of ability
- D) Your ability to a specific intelligence
The study of the agencies under social control that may improve or repair the racial qualities of future generations, either physically or mentally is:
- A) Determinism
- B) Eugenics
- C) Intelligence
- D) Heredity
Which one of the following axis of DSM-IV-TR deals with Global Assessment Functioning?
- A) Axis IV
- B) Axis I
- C) Axis III
- D) Axis V
All of the following are correct with reference to super ego, EXCEPT:
- A) Demands of the family and society
- B) Opposes the id and represents the moral
- C) It is the immoral self of and individual
- D) Governed by the moral constraints