MCQ Bank
Intimacy is derived from a _________ word Intimus, which means “inner” or “inmost”
- A) Latin
- B) French
- C) Greek
- D) Arabic
The idea of catharsis that indirectly expressing feelings of hostility will reduce subsequent aggression is derived from:
- A) Adler
- B) Freud
- C) Skinner
- D) Bandura
Which of the following is a situational factor in aggression?
- A) Heat hypothesis
- B) Prior conditioning and learning
- C) Genetic predispositions
- D) Intuition
Leonard Berkowitz proposed which of the following to explain aggression?
- A) Social learning theory
- B) Contact hypothesis
- C) Cognitive-Neo-associationist Model
- D) Heat hypothesis
Fight and flight response is not dependent on:
- A) Genetic predispositions
- B) Prior conditioning and learning
- C) Intuition
- D) Attention to aspects of the situation
Social learning theory is based on which of the following principles?
- A) Classical conditioning
- B) Observational learning
- C) Both operant and classical conditioning
- D) Operant conditioning
According to a research by Mazur and his colleagues, tennis player winners' ___________ levels increased after the match while losers' decreased.
- A) Oxytocin
- B) Testosterone
- C) Estrogens
- D) Thyroid
When the demands of authorities are immoral or illegal, what kind of problem can occur?
- A) Crime of obedience
- B) Evil doing of obedience
- C) Offense of obedience
- D) Sin of obedience
Aggressive cues act as __________ of aggression.
- A) Triggers
- B) Association
- C) Signals
- D) Accelerator
Which of the following conditions can reduce the effectiveness of punishment for reducing aggression?
- A) Relatively strong
- B) Consistent
- C) Prompt
- D) Temporary
All of the given factors influence conformity EXCEPT:
- A) Social support
- B) Group size
- C) Group cohesiveness
- D) Interpersonal relations
Laboratory experiments demonstrate that hot temperatures increase which thoughts and feelings among the following?
- A) Caring
- B) Loving
- C) Affectionate
- D) Hostile
Aggression is a ___________.
- A) Cognition
- B) Dogma
- C) Feeling
- D) Behavior
Which of the following refers to sharing which is inmost with others?
- A) Love
- B) Hate
- C) Relationship
- D) Intimacy
When conformity is due to the desire to gain rewards, or avoid punishment from the group, then it is termed as which of the followings?
- A) Pressure influence
- B) Rejection influence
- C) Normative influence
- D) Informational influence
Asch conformity experiments focus on ______________.
- A) Group pressure
- B) Group formation
- C) Group dynamics
- D) Group interaction
Which of the following refer to partners also share their physical and psychological resources with each other?
- A) Transactive memory
- B) The attribution process
- C) Resource allocation
- D) Self-schemas
__________ love is characterized by self disclosure, closeness, and concern after living long with each other.
- A) Passion
- B) Intimacy
- C) Commitment
- D) Companionate
Who among the followings is more willing to take responsibility for a perceived social transgression?
- A) Female
- B) Older people
- C) Male
- D) Children
Who studied “effects of punishment on learning of word pairs”?
- A) Legrenzi
- B) Milgram
- C) Butera
- D) Adolph