MCQ Bank
For Gestalt psychologist, which of the following is the proper subject matter for psychology?
- A) Operant behavior
- B) Mental elements
- C) S-R associations
- D) Phenomenological experience
Which of the following were discovered by Freud as a function of mind and responsible for mental diseases?
- A) Consciousness
- B) Dreams
- C) Unconsciousness
- D) Conflicts
Edward Tolman defined behavior in a precise equation; identify which of the following is the correct one?
- A) F= a (S, B)
- B) B= f (S, A)
- C) S= b (F, A)
- D) A= s (B, F)
Which of the following argued that consciousness originates as a result of sensitivity to certain stimuli?
- A) Rubenstein
- B) Jung
- C) Adler
- D) Vygotsky
Which of the following is one of the contributions of Kurt Lewin in the field of psychology?
- A) Social cognitive theory
- B) Trait theory
- C) Learning theory
- D) Field theory
A reinforcement that increases the likelihood of the behavior because the learner wants to avoid the stimulus is called what?
- A) Secondary reinforcement
- B) Negative reinforcement
- C) Positive reinforcement
- D) Trairy reinforcement
Which of the following is the last component of Hull’s equation of behavior?
- A) SER
- B) K
- C) SHR
- D) d
Which of the following Gestaltists are responsible for the concept of Apparent movement” or phi-phenomenon?
- A) Max Wertheimer
- B) Kurt Koffka
- C) Edward De Bono
- D) Wolfgang Kohler
The process of unconsciously attributing one’s own unacceptable impulses, attitude and behavior to other people or to the environment is known as what?
- A) Repression
- B) Reaction formation
- C) Projection
- D) Sublimation
According to Sigmund Freud, which of the following contains all the basic needs and feelings and has only one rule, the “pleasure principle”?
- A) Id
- B) Archetypes
- C) Superego
- D) Ego
Which of the following was considered as one of the founders and principal representatives of ego psychology?
- A) Ernst Kris
- B) Heinz Hartmann
- C) Carl Gustav Jung
- D) Anna Freud
In hull’s mathematical equation, which of the following stands for the intensity of the stimulus that governs certain behavior?
- A) R
- B) K
- C) H
- D) V
Which theorist has the most optimistic view of the content and dynamics of the unconscious?
- A) Clark Hull
- B) Abraham Maslow
- C) Sigmund Freud
- D) Karen Horney
The process of unconsciously attributing one’s own unacceptable impulses, attitude and behavior to other people or to the environment is known as:
- A) Repression
- B) Reaction formation
- C) Sublimation
- D) Projection
The concept of isomorphism was introduced by whom?
- A) Max Wertheimer
- B) Kurt Koffka
- C) Kurt Lewin
- D) Wolfgang Kohler
Which of the following leader is the one who is willing to delegate power and authority to others for making decisions?
- A) Democratic
- B) Laissez-faire
- C) Active
- D) Authoritarian
Which of the followings refers to the actual environment?
- A) Field of experience
- B) Geographical field
- C) Unconscious field
- D) Conscious field
Who was the first truly Soviet psychologist?
- A) Vygotsky
- B) Adler
- C) Freud
- D) Jung
In Vygotsky’s view, which of the followings effect/s human development?
- A) Prenatal exposures
- B) Environment
- C) Hormones and glands
- D) Food
When you forget the embarrassing thing you said at work, which defense mechanism you probably use?
- A) Repression
- B) Intellectualization
- C) Reaction formation
- D) Projection