MCQ Bank
According to Rogers, an attitude of total acceptance and respect from another person without any conditions is:
- A) Self-actualization
- B) Psychic determinism
- C) Unconditional positive regard
- D) Projection
Which of the following motivation revolves around the tangible rewards such as money, and social contacts?
- A) Extrinsic
- B) Intrinsic
- C) Curiosity
- D) Achievement
Which of the following Approach focuses upon the unconscious determinants of personality?
- A) Existential Approach
- B) Behavioral Approach
- C) Cognitive Approach
- D) Psychodynamic Approach
The lowest need in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is:
- A) Safety needs
- B) Love & Belongingness
- C) Self-actualization
- D) Physiological needs
Which one of the following is not included in bodily changes during emotions?
- A) Trembling
- B) Lever cancer
- C) Weakness or fainting
- D) Muscle tension
J.B.Watson talked about ______________ main emotions.
- A) Three
- B) Five
- C) Two
- D) One
Sparrow is a bird; all birds have wings, so sparrow has wings. This in an example of:
- A) Inductive reasoning
- B) Critical reasoning
- C) Deductive reasoning
- D) Judgmental reasoning
Identify the correct order in the multi-store model of human memory?
- A) Sensory register, STM, rehearsal buffer, LTM
- B) STM, Sensory register, rehearsal buffer, LTM
- C) Rehearsal buffer, Sensory register, STM, LTM
- D) LTM, Sensory register, STM, rehearsal buffer
With reference to emotions; which of the following starts its activity when the stressful situation subsides?
- A) Parasympathetic Nervous System
- B) The right hemisphere
- C) Systematic Nervous System
- D) Limbic system
Which one of the following is not a secondary/learnt motive?
- A) Achievement
- B) Power
- C) Curiosity
- D) Hunger
All of the following can be categorized as primary/unlearnt/ physiological/ biological motives EXCEPT:
- A) Thirst
- B) Pain
- C) Hunger
- D) Curiosity
Which of the following need based on a desire to grow rather than for meeting a deficiency expressed in the need for self-actualization?
- A) Psychological needs
- B) Meta needs
- C) Deficiency needs
- D) Esteem needs
Which component of emotion deals with psychological arousal that usually accompanies the emotion the body is feeling?
- A) Intuition
- B) Behavioral
- C) Cognitive
- D) Physiological
According to Allport, a single personality trait directing most of the person’s behaviors and activities e.g. affection, affiliation, kindness, greed is known as what?
- A) Central
- B) Primary
- C) Cardinal
- D) Secondary
All of the followings are the different types of mental images; people generally experience them while close their eyes EXCEPT:
- A) Feel how your favorite perfume smells
- B) Hear the voice of your favorite singer
- C) Solving an algebra equations
- D) See the face of your mother
The approach to personality stresses that people possess a basic goodness, and have a natural
tendency to grow to higher levels of functioning is:
- A) Biological
- B) Humanistic
- C) Cognitive
- D) Social
The notion that a stable, well-maintained state of internal biological balance is required for the proper functioning of the body. This refers to what?
- A) Instinct
- B) Motive
- C) Homeostasis
- D) Drive
Which of the following is the storehouse for facts and general knowledge about the world e.g., historical facts or scientific formula?
- A) Implicit memory
- B) Episodic memory
- C) Procedural memory
- D) Semantic memory
Which of the following operates on the “Reality Principle”?
- A) Id
- B) Archetypes
- C) Ego
- D) Super ego
Which of the following is the most advanced need based on the desire to grow and utilize one’s potential up to the optimal level?
- A) Physiological needs
- B) Safety needs
- C) Self-actualization
- D) Love & Belongingness