McqMate
1. |
The ability to identify previously encountered material is ________________ |
A. | explicit memory |
B. | recall |
C. | recognition |
D. | relearning |
Answer» C. recognition |
2. |
The ability to retrieve and reproduce from memory previously encountered material is__________________ |
A. | explicit memory |
B. | recall |
C. | recognition |
D. | relearning |
Answer» B. recall |
3. |
Memories of personally experienced events and the contexts in which they occurred is ____________________ |
A. | declarative memories |
B. | semantic memories |
C. | episodic memories |
D. | procedural memories |
Answer» C. episodic memories |
4. |
Memories of general knowledge, including facts, rules, concepts, and propositions are referred as _______________________ |
A. | procedural memories |
B. | declarative memories |
C. | semantic memories |
D. | episodic memories |
Answer» C. semantic memories |
5. |
Forgetting that occurs when previously stored material interferes with the ability to remember similar, more recently learned material is _____________ |
A. | retroactive interference |
B. | proactive interference |
C. | replacement |
D. | amnesia |
Answer» B. proactive interference |
6. |
Any disorder in which the comprehension or the expression of language is impaired is___________________ |
A. | apraxia |
B. | astropine |
C. | aphagia |
D. | aphasia |
Answer» D. aphasia |
7. |
_________________________ is condition in which there is no inclination to eat, even under conditions of severe food deprivation. |
A. | apraxia |
B. | astropine |
C. | aphasia |
D. | aphagia |
Answer» D. aphagia |
8. |
_________________ is a faint copy of the visual input which persists in the visual sensory register for a few seconds, before it gradually decays. |
A. | iconic image |
B. | short-term memory |
C. | long-term memory |
D. | episodic |
Answer» A. iconic image |
9. |
Mental pictures of objects or events are known as ________________ |
A. | visual images |
B. | logical concepts |
C. | natural concepts |
D. | mental models |
Answer» A. visual images |
10. |
Need hierarchy theory was introduced by _______________ |
A. | alder |
B. | maslow |
C. | mc clelland |
D. | jones and davis |
Answer» B. maslow |
11. |
Standard Progressive Matrices was developed by ___________________ |
A. | binet |
B. | weschler |
C. | j.c.raven |
D. | simon |
Answer» C. j.c.raven |
12. |
‘Archetypes’ is the concept of__________________ |
A. | freud |
B. | adler |
C. | horney |
D. | jung |
Answer» D. jung |
13. |
The variable which the experimenter manipulates is called ___________ |
A. | independent variable |
B. | dependent variable |
C. | continuous variable |
D. | intervening variable |
Answer» A. independent variable |
14. |
Two-factor theory of intelligence was proposed by __________________ |
A. | thurstone |
B. | spearman |
C. | guilford |
D. | sternberg |
Answer» B. spearman |
15. |
_______________ is the tendency to perceive a stationary point of light in a dark room as moving. |
A. | stroboscopic motion |
B. | phi-phenomenon |
C. | autokinetic effect |
D. | illusion |
Answer» C. autokinetic effect |
16. |
_______________ is the father of intelligence testing. |
A. | alfred binet |
B. | spearman |
C. | cattell |
D. | sternberg |
Answer» A. alfred binet |
17. |
______________ theory advocates that emotions spring from physiological reactions. |
A. | cannon-bard |
B. | james-lange |
C. | mcdougall |
D. | schachter and singer |
Answer» B. james-lange |
18. |
Which one of the pairs is not correct? |
A. | structure of intellect model- guilford |
B. | pass theory- j.p.das |
C. | triarchic theory- goleman |
D. | multiple intelligence- gardner |
Answer» C. triarchic theory- goleman |
19. |
According to Erickson, the crisis in adulthood is ___________________ |
A. | initiative vs. guilt |
B. | industry vs. inferiority |
C. | intimacy vs. isolation |
D. | identity vs. role confusion |
Answer» C. intimacy vs. isolation |
20. |
A reluctant child forced to bring sugar from a shop, spills half on the way. This is an example of ______________________ |
A. | hysteria |
B. | passive aggression |
C. | disobedience |
D. | active aggression |
Answer» B. passive aggression |
21. |
Which one of the pairs is not correct? |
A. | transactional analysis- eric berne |
B. | logo therapy- victor frankl |
C. | gestalt therapy- rollo may |
D. | rational emotive therapy- albert ellis |
Answer» C. gestalt therapy- rollo may |
22. |
_____________ is the one of the determinants of individual differences. |
A. | intelligence |
B. | hereditary |
C. | creativity |
D. | reactivity |
Answer» B. hereditary |
23. |
________________ is the cause of stress. |
A. | family |
B. | temperament |
C. | frustration |
D. | activity |
Answer» C. frustration |
24. |
Unconscious mind consists of _________________ |
A. | biological drives |
B. | violent behaviors |
C. | conflict |
D. | empathy |
Answer» C. conflict |
25. |
_________________ is the cause of autism. |
A. | improper child rearing |
B. | neurological abnormality |
C. | emotional instability |
D. | abnormal personality |
Answer» B. neurological abnormality |
26. |
Disorder involving the inability to fall asleep or to maintain sleep at once it is attained is called __________________ |
A. | amnesia |
B. | insomnia |
C. | apathy |
D. | narcolepsy |
Answer» B. insomnia |
27. |
Cognitive events, often vivid but disconnected that occur during sleep are ____________ |
A. | dreams |
B. | hypnosis |
C. | consciousness |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. dreams |
28. |
Our ability to pay attention to only some aspects of the world around us while largely ignoring others is called___________ |
A. | span of attention |
B. | division of attention |
C. | distraction of attention |
D. | selective attention |
Answer» D. selective attention |
29. |
The feeling that we can almost, but not quite, remember some information we wish to retrieve from memory is _________________ |
A. | long-term memory |
B. | short-term memory |
C. | partial amnesia |
D. | tip-of-the-tongue phenomena |
Answer» D. tip-of-the-tongue phenomena |
30. |
The finding that the first and the last items in a series are more likely to be recalled than are intervening items is called_____________________ |
A. | serial position effect |
B. | rote memorization |
C. | free recall |
D. | serial recall |
Answer» A. serial position effect |
31. |
The tendency to think of wing objects only as they have been used in the past is __________ |
A. | mental set |
B. | algorithms |
C. | functional fixedness |
D. | analogy |
Answer» C. functional fixedness |
32. |
A theory of omissions suggesting that emotion provoking events simultaneously produce subjective reactions and physiological arousal is ________________ |
A. | james lange theory |
B. | cannon-bard theory |
C. | activation theory |
D. | cognitive arousal theory |
Answer» B. cannon-bard theory |
33. |
The triarchic theory of intelligence is given by _______________ |
A. | spearman |
B. | guilford |
C. | sternberg |
D. | gardner |
Answer» C. sternberg |
34. |
Consideration of what is practical and possible in gratifying instinctive needs characteristic of the ego is called__________________ |
A. | defense mechanism |
B. | pleasure principle |
C. | reality principle |
D. | psychic structure |
Answer» C. reality principle |
35. |
Improved retention after an interval is called_______________ |
A. | reminiscence |
B. | relearning |
C. | recognition |
D. | eidetic imagery |
Answer» B. relearning |
36. |
The process requiring time during which memory trace becomes more resistant to extinction is _________________ |
A. | consolidation |
B. | organization |
C. | retention |
D. | reminiscence |
Answer» A. consolidation |
37. |
In Maslow’s hierarchy of motives, the most highly evolved motive is ____________ |
A. | ambition |
B. | fear |
C. | self-actualization |
D. | the need to explore |
Answer» C. self-actualization |
38. |
The ability to reproduce unusually sharp and detailed imagery of something that has been previously seen is called_________________ |
A. | flashbulb memory |
B. | mnemonics |
C. | eidetic memory |
D. | repression |
Answer» C. eidetic memory |
39. |
A mental category for classifying specific people, object, or experiences is a(n) _____________ |
A. | image |
B. | concept |
C. | phoneme |
D. | algorithm |
Answer» B. concept |
40. |
The term Intelligent Quotient (IQ) was first introduced by_________________ |
A. | binet |
B. | terman |
C. | simon |
D. | wechsler |
Answer» A. binet |
41. |
Freud believed that the Oedipal conflict took place during the ___________________ |
A. | phallic stage |
B. | anal stage |
C. | genital stage |
D. | oral stage |
Answer» A. phallic stage |
42. |
The intelligence model consists of _______________ dimensions. |
A. | three |
B. | four |
C. | six |
D. | ten |
Answer» A. three |
43. |
Who proposed that “feeling of inferiority” is control to human behavior? |
A. | jung |
B. | sigmund freud |
C. | adler |
D. | william james |
Answer» C. adler |
44. |
Classifying people on the basis of body build is an example of __________ approach to personality. |
A. | trait |
B. | dynamic |
C. | type |
D. | behavioral |
Answer» C. type |
45. |
_______________ tests attempt to measure general mental abilities, rather than accumulated knowledge or aptitude for a specific subject or area. |
A. | attitude |
B. | personality |
C. | intelligence |
D. | creativity |
Answer» C. intelligence |
46. |
During World War 1 _________ test was developed which was administered orally to those who could not read, later adapted for civilian use. |
A. | aptitude |
B. | army alpha |
C. | army beta |
D. | intelligence |
Answer» C. army beta |
47. |
_______________ defined intelligence as the global capacity to think rationally, act purposefully, and deal effectively with the environment. |
A. | stanford binet |
B. | david wechsler |
C. | lewis terman |
D. | robert woodworth |
Answer» B. david wechsler |
48. |
If a test consistently produces similar scores on different occasions, it is said to be _______________. |
A. | valid |
B. | reliable |
C. | true |
D. | standardized |
Answer» B. reliable |
49. |
If a test measures what it is supposed to measure, it is said to be ____________. |
A. | valid |
B. | reliable |
C. | true |
D. | standardized |
Answer» A. valid |
50. |
Lewis Terman’s approach to measuring and defining intelligence as a single, overall IQ score was in the tradition of British psychologist ________________. |
A. | charles spearman |
B. | david wechsler |
C. | lazarus |
D. | robert woodworth |
Answer» A. charles spearman |
51. |
______________ is a Contemporary American psychologist whose triarchic theory of intelligence includes three forms of intelligence- componential, contextual, and experiential. |
A. | charles spearman |
B. | david wechsler |
C. | howard gardner |
D. | robert sternberg |
Answer» D. robert sternberg |
52. |
____________ is a group of cognitive processes used to generate useful, original, and novel ideas or solutions. |
A. | aptitude |
B. | creativity |
C. | attitude |
D. | decision making |
Answer» B. creativity |
53. |
____________ is a form of intelligence that involves the ability to deal with novel situations by drawing on existing skills and knowledge. |
A. | experiential |
B. | componential |
C. | contextual |
D. | practical |
Answer» A. experiential |
54. |
_____________ is a form of intelligence that involves the ability to adapt to the environment and is sometimes described as street smarts. |
A. | situational |
B. | componential |
C. | contextual |
D. | experiential |
Answer» C. contextual |
55. |
The principle of ________________ states that the body monitors and maintains relatively constant levels of internal states, such as temperature, fluid levels and energy supplies. |
A. | equilibrium |
B. | hedonism |
C. | homeostatic |
D. | self-actualization |
Answer» C. homeostatic |
56. |
____________ theories proposed that behavior is motivated by the “pull” of external goals such as rewards. |
A. | trait |
B. | instinct |
C. | incentive |
D. | drive |
Answer» C. incentive |
57. |
________________ theories propose that behavior is motivated by the desire to reduce internal tension caused by unmet biological needs, such as hunger or thirst. |
A. | trait |
B. | instinct |
C. | incentive |
D. | drive |
Answer» D. drive |
58. |
______________ is defined by Maslow as “the full use and exploitation of talent, capacities and potentials” |
A. | equilibrium |
B. | hedonism |
C. | homeostatic |
D. | self-actualization |
Answer» D. self-actualization |
59. |
________________ hormone seems to play a role in signaling satiation, or fullness. |
A. | estrogen |
B. | cholecystokinin |
C. | progesterone |
D. | testosterone |
Answer» B. cholecystokinin |
60. |
_____________ is weighing 20 percent or more above one’s optimal body weight. |
A. | anorexia nervosa |
B. | satiation |
C. | obese |
D. | bulimia nervosa |
Answer» C. obese |
61. |
A ______________ is sexually attracted to individuals of both sexes. |
A. | unisexual |
B. | homosexual |
C. | lesbian |
D. | bisexual |
Answer» D. bisexual |
62. |
______________ is the degree to which a person is subjectively convinced of his or her own capabilities, effectiveness, or efficiency in meeting the demands of a situation. |
A. | self-confidence |
B. | self-efficacy |
C. | achievement |
D. | competence |
Answer» B. self-efficacy |
63. |
______________ motivation is the drive to excel, succeed or out-perform others at some task. |
A. | self-confidence |
B. | self-efficacy |
C. | achievement |
D. | competence |
Answer» C. achievement |
64. |
_______________ is a distinct psychological state that involves subjective experience, physical arousal, and a behavioral expression or response. |
A. | emotion |
B. | motivation |
C. | internalization |
D. | competence |
Answer» A. emotion |
65. |
Tim buys a lottery ticket every Friday with the expectation that he is going to win some money. His behavior illustrates |
A. | instinct |
B. | incentive motivation |
C. | drive |
D. | self-actualization |
Answer» B. incentive motivation |
66. |
______________ is defined as an individual’s unique and relatively consistent patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving. |
A. | intelligence |
B. | creativity |
C. | aptitude |
D. | personality |
Answer» D. personality |
67. |
The psychological energy that each person possesses evolves to form the three basic _____________ of personality. |
A. | contents |
B. | forms |
C. | structures |
D. | methods |
Answer» C. structures |
68. |
The main drawback to any defense mechanism is that maintaining self-deceptions requires ______________, which is needed to cope effectively with the demands of daily life. |
A. | psychological energy |
B. | conscious content |
C. | anxiety-producing thoughts |
D. | unknown impulses |
Answer» A. psychological energy |
69. |
The most critical conflict that the child must successfully resolve for healthy personality and sexual development occurs during the _______________ stage. |
A. | oral |
B. | phallic |
C. | latency |
D. | anal |
Answer» B. phallic |
70. |
Freud’s views on female sexuality, particularly the concept of _______________ are among his most severely criticized ideas. |
A. | electra complex |
B. | oedipus complex |
C. | pen*s envy |
D. | fixation |
Answer» C. pen*s envy |
71. |
In Freud’s theory, the psychological and emotional energy associated with expressions of sexuality is _________________. |
A. | thanatos |
B. | libido |
C. | eros |
D. | id |
Answer» B. libido |
72. |
______________ is a term used to describe a level of awareness that contains information that is not currently in conscious awareness but is easily accessible. |
A. | unconscious |
B. | conscious |
C. | preconscious |
D. | catharsis |
Answer» C. preconscious |
73. |
_____________ is the first psychosexual stage of development, during which the infant derives pleasure through the activities of sucking, chewing and biting. |
A. | genital stage |
B. | phallic stage |
C. | oral stage |
D. | anal stage |
Answer» C. oral stage |
74. |
________________ is a psychoanalytical technique in which the patient spontaneously reports all thoughts, feelings and mental images as they come to mind. |
A. | repression |
B. | catharsis |
C. | free association |
D. | ego defense mechanism |
Answer» C. free association |
75. |
Freud’s belief that the primary motivation behind behavior is _________________ urges. |
A. | unconscious |
B. | pleasure |
C. | preconscious |
D. | sexual |
Answer» D. sexual |
76. |
_____________ is an important archetype that, according to Jung, represents the feminine side in every man. |
A. | womb envy |
B. | anima |
C. | animus |
D. | inferiority complex |
Answer» B. anima |
77. |
___________ in Jung’s theory, the basic personality type that focuses attention and energy toward the outside world. |
A. | anima |
B. | animus |
C. | extravert |
D. | introvert |
Answer» C. extravert |
78. |
_______________ is a fundamental emotion that Horney described as the feeling a child has of being isolated and helpless in a potentially hostile world. |
A. | womb envy |
B. | anima |
C. | basic anxiety |
D. | inferiority complex |
Answer» C. basic anxiety |
79. |
______________ in Adler’s theory is the desire to improve oneself, master challenges, and move toward self-perfection and self-realization, considered to be the most fundamental human motive. |
A. | inferiority complex |
B. | archetypes |
C. | basic anxiety |
D. | striving for superiority |
Answer» D. striving for superiority |
80. |
The ______________ is the archetype in Jung’s theory that represents the masculine side of every female. |
A. | womb envy |
B. | anima |
C. | animus |
D. | inferiority complex |
Answer» C. animus |
81. |
The cornerstone of Roger’s personality theory is the idea of the ______________. |
A. | positive regard |
B. | self-concept |
C. | self-efficacy |
D. | self-esteem |
Answer» B. self-concept |
82. |
People are said to be in a state of incongruence when their ___________________ conflicts with their actual experience. |
A. | unconditional positive regard |
B. | self-concept |
C. | self-efficacy |
D. | self-esteem |
Answer» B. self-concept |
83. |
_____________ are the beliefs that people have about their ability to meet the demands of a specific situation, feelings of self-confidence or self-doubt. |
A. | self-regulation |
B. | self-concept |
C. | self-efficacy |
D. | self-esteem |
Answer» C. self-efficacy |
84. |
______________ is a relatively stable, enduring predisposition to consistently behave in a certain way. |
A. | introversion |
B. | extraversion |
C. | trait |
D. | psychoticism |
Answer» C. trait |
85. |
_______________ is an interdisciplinary field that studies the effects of genes and hereditary on behavior. |
A. | genetics |
B. | behavioral genetics |
C. | neurology |
D. | neuroscience |
Answer» B. behavioral genetics |
86. |
In Eysenck’s theory, ____________ refers to a person’s predisposition to become emotionally upset. |
A. | introversion |
B. | extraversion |
C. | neuroticism |
D. | psychoticism |
Answer» C. neuroticism |
87. |
______________ is a self-report inventory that assesses personality characteristics in normal populations. |
A. | rorschach inkblot test |
B. | tat |
C. | cpi |
D. | wais |
Answer» C. cpi |
88. |
_______________ is a self-report inventory developed by Raymond Cattell that generates a personality profile with ratings on 16 trait dimensions. |
A. | mmpi |
B. | 16 pf |
C. | tat |
D. | cpi |
Answer» B. 16 pf |
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