McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Science in Counselling Psychology (BSc Counselling Psychology) .
| 1. |
A psychological test is ............ |
| A. | a measure of personality |
| B. | an objective procedure for sampling and quantifying human behaviour |
| C. | none of the above |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. an objective procedure for sampling and quantifying human behaviour | |
| 2. |
Who developed the first individual test of intelligence? |
| A. | sigmund frued |
| B. | william james |
| C. | alfred binet |
| D. | null |
| Answer» C. alfred binet | |
| 3. |
Which among the following is included in the definition of personality psychology? |
| A. | it deals with adaptations to the environment |
| B. | it deals with how traits influence the environment |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | null |
| Answer» C. both a and b | |
| 4. |
Who popularised emotional intelligence? |
| A. | daniel goleman |
| B. | guilford |
| C. | sternberg |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. daniel goleman | |
| 5. |
IQ may be defined as |
| A. | ma/ca x 100 |
| B. | ca/ma x 100 |
| C. | ma/100 x ca |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. ma/ca x 100 | |
| 6. |
The three dimensional model of intelligence is proposed by ............. |
| A. | guilford |
| B. | thorndike |
| C. | thurston |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. guilford | |
| 7. |
The Stanford Binet Intelligence Scale |
| A. | was designed to test adult intelligence |
| B. | assumes that intellectual ability in childhood improves as age increases |
| C. | provide separate scores for performance intelligence and verbal intelligence |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. assumes that intellectual ability in childhood improves as age increases | |
| 8. |
.............. test assesses a wide variety of mental abilities? |
| A. | iq |
| B. | multiple intelligence |
| C. | general intelligence |
| D. | null |
| Answer» C. general intelligence | |
| 9. |
Heredity influence ............... |
| A. | attitude |
| B. | aptitude |
| C. | interest |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. aptitude | |
| 10. |
The ability to manage one’s own thinking and problem solving is called ......... |
| A. | meta cognitive skills |
| B. | experiential intelligence |
| C. | general intelligence |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. meta cognitive skills | |
| 11. |
Psychological tests are used to ........... |
| A. | promote self understanding |
| B. | measure psychological constructs |
| C. | both a and b |
| D. | null |
| Answer» C. both a and b | |
| 12. |
Word Association is ............ |
| A. | a projective test |
| B. | a memory test |
| C. | a creativity test |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. a projective test | |
| 13. |
............. is NOT included in the types of intelligence proposed by Howard Gardner |
| A. | language |
| B. | interpersonal skills |
| C. | creativity |
| D. | null |
| Answer» C. creativity | |
| 14. |
The first self- report test of personality was developed by ........... |
| A. | simon |
| B. | terman |
| C. | woodworth |
| D. | null |
| Answer» C. woodworth | |
| 15. |
The MMPI was designed to ......... |
| A. | discriminate between normal and patient groups with particular diagnosis |
| B. | assess personality in normal adults |
| C. | none of the above |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. discriminate between normal and patient groups with particular diagnosis | |
| 16. |
Wechsler’s definition of intelligence states about.......... |
| A. | naturalistic intelligence |
| B. | ability to deal effectively with the environment |
| C. | spatial and kinaesthetic intelligence |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. ability to deal effectively with the environment | |
| 17. |
Which of the following is NOT usually used in personality assessment? |
| A. | psychological testing |
| B. | counselling |
| C. | observation |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. counselling | |
| 18. |
MMPI is an example for ............... test |
| A. | criterion referenced |
| B. | self reported |
| C. | performance |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. self reported | |
| 19. |
An ability for learning foreign language implies ............... |
| A. | language aptitude |
| B. | creative thinking |
| C. | none of the above |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. language aptitude | |
| 20. |
The author of Frames of Mind is .............. |
| A. | frued |
| B. | gardner |
| C. | allport |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. gardner | |
| 21. |
For something to be part of a personality, it should ......... |
| A. | always be evident |
| B. | be relatively stable over time |
| C. | never change |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. be relatively stable over time | |
| 22. |
Aptitude test is for ............. |
| A. | selection for jobs |
| B. | admission for professional courses |
| C. | all the above |
| D. | null |
| Answer» C. all the above | |
| 23. |
Which are the main components of Spearman’s Two Factor Theory of intelligence? |
| A. | primary abilities and secondary abilities |
| B. | specific intelligence and general intelligence |
| C. | emotional abilities and cognitive abilities |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. specific intelligence and general intelligence | |
| 24. |
William Stern developed the concept of ......... |
| A. | emotional quotient |
| B. | intelligence quotient |
| C. | emotional intelligence |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. intelligence quotient | |
| 25. |
Thematic Apperception test was developed by .............. |
| A. | hermann rorschach |
| B. | morgan and murray |
| C. | carl rogers |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. morgan and murray | |
| 26. |
According to Spearman what does ‘g’ stand for? |
| A. | general intelligence |
| B. | general knowledge |
| C. | group intelligence |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. general intelligence | |
| 27. |
Introvert personality can be studied by ........... |
| A. | sociometry |
| B. | introspection |
| C. | projective techniques |
| D. | null |
| Answer» C. projective techniques | |
| 28. |
Rorschach’s ink blot test is used to measure ........... |
| A. | creativity |
| B. | personality |
| C. | intelligence |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. personality | |
| 29. |
Introspection is purely ................ |
| A. | a subjective method |
| B. | an objective method |
| C. | an experimental method |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. a subjective method | |
| 30. |
The basis of creativity is ............... |
| A. | logical thinking |
| B. | convergent thinking |
| C. | divergent thinking |
| D. | null |
| Answer» C. divergent thinking | |
| 31. |
The word “battery” popularly used in the measurement of intelligence means........... |
| A. | a long series of performance tests |
| B. | a chain of many sub tests |
| C. | a collection of variety of test items |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. a long series of performance tests | |
| 32. |
Trait and type approaches to the study of personality are combined by ............ |
| A. | allport |
| B. | cattell |
| C. | guilford |
| D. | null |
| Answer» A. allport | |
| 33. |
The concept of extraversion and introversion in personality was given by ........ |
| A. | sheldon |
| B. | jung |
| C. | kretchmer |
| D. | null |
| Answer» B. jung | |
| 34. |
All the performance test may be classified under ............... |
| A. | group test |
| B. | speed test |
| C. | individual test |
| D. | null |
| Answer» C. individual test | |
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