MCQ Bank
Who among the following is the founder of Psychoanalysis?
- A) Alfred Adler
- B) Carl Rogers
- C) Charles Darwin
- D) Sigmund Freud
A child is rewarded after a week if his room is cleaned seven days a week.
- A) Variable interval schedule
- B) Fixed ratio schedule
- C) Variable ratio schedule
- D) Fixed interval schedule
Who among the following was NOT concerned with social philosophy and criticism?
- A) Alfred Adler
- B) Sigmund Freud
- C) Karen Horney
- D) Eric Erikson
Bykov pointed out that in the historical development of man the sensory signal system changed into which of the followings?
- A) Verbal system
- B) Auditory system
- C) Digestive system
- D) Visual system
Which of the following mechanism involves a movement back in developmental time to when a person felt safe and secure?
- A) Repression
- B) Sublimation
- C) Regression
- D) Projection
Which method uses reinforcement to change behavior?
- A) Operant conditioning
- B) Psychoanalysis
- C) Desensitization
- D) Aversive conditioning
If one of the corners of a star is missing, we tend to fill in the missing part by ourselves and perceive the star as its complete shape, this is an example of:
- A) Proximity
- B) Opposite
- C) Similarity
- D) Closure
Clark Hull gave equation which explains his view point. In this equation “SER” stands for which of the following term?
- A) Valence
- B) Drive
- C) Behavior
- D) Incentive
To whom Freud was impressed for using hypnotism?
- A) Alfred Adler
- B) Charles Darwin
- C) Carl Rogers
- D) Charcot
Which of the following psychologists have Child Psychology as a field of specialization ?
- A) Anna Freud
- B) Carl Jung
- C) Ernst Kris
- D) Alfred Adler
Among the followings who is the main proponent of Dynamic Psychology?
- A) K.M Bykov
- B) Jean Charcot
- C) William McDougal
- D) Max Wertheimer
According to the ancient Greeks and Romans mental illness was caused by:
- A) Environmental stressors
- B) Spirits
- C) Brain damage
- D) Nervous system problems
Any stimulus that follows a behavior and decreases the likelihood; that the behavior will be repeated is called what?
- A) Cue
- B) Situational stimulus
- C) Positive Reinforcement
- D) Negative Reinforcement
The ancient people labeled a person mad with all of the characteristics EXCEPT:
- A) Emphasizes excessively on religious activities
- B) Live in a world of its own
- C) Involved in spiritual experiences
- D) See things that are not present
Which of following term represents the morals of our functioning?
- A) Persona
- B) Ego
- C) Id
- D) Superego
Bernheim is also known as an antagonist of his which contemporary and fellow neurologist?
- A) Sameul Tuke
- B) Jean Charcot
- C) James Braid
- D) Franz Mesmer
Who proposed that two factors such as hope and disappointment influence learning?
- A) Harvey Harlow
- B) Donald Hebb
- C) Karl Lashley
- D) Hobart Mowrer
Which of the following field has also received important contributions of Lewin?
- A) Prejudice
- B) Group dynamics
- C) Education
- D) Physiology
Who among the following said that man’s development is a function of biological evolution and a function of historico-cultural evolution?
- A) Adler
- B) Descartes
- C) Freud
- D) Vygotsky
Identify, which of the following is the main contribution of Kohler in the Gestalt School?
- A) Learning by trial and error
- B) Learning by insight
- C) Learning by imitation
- D) Learning by conditioning