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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science FY (BSc CS) , Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) , Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) , Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSc CS) .
| 101. |
Our memory for skills, such as riding a bike |
| A. | implicit memory |
| B. | explicit memory |
| C. | echoic memory |
| D. | iconic memory |
| Answer» A. implicit memory | |
| 102. |
Implicit memory is to the ______ as explicit memory is to the _____ |
| A. | hippocampus/ cerebellum |
| B. | cerebellum/ hippocampus |
| C. | corpus callosum/ hippocampus |
| D. | hippocampus/ cerebellum |
| Answer» B. cerebellum/ hippocampus | |
| 103. |
The mental processing of retrieval of information from memory. |
| A. | recognition |
| B. | relearning |
| C. | learning |
| D. | recall |
| Answer» D. recall | |
| 104. |
When choices are given, it is much easier to identify genuine ones. A multiple choice test is a good example |
| A. | recall |
| B. | relearning |
| C. | recognition |
| D. | deja vu |
| Answer» C. recognition | |
| 105. |
This person studied memory retention by stringing together non sense syllable and memorizing them |
| A. | herman ebbinghaus |
| B. | skinner |
| C. | thorndike |
| D. | freud |
| Answer» A. herman ebbinghaus | |
| 106. |
Using the acronym VIBGYOR to studying the colors of the rainbow. This is a good example of |
| A. | spacing effect |
| B. | visual encoding |
| C. | acoustic encoding |
| D. | mnemonics |
| Answer» D. mnemonics | |
| 107. |
Encoding information by its meaning to us |
| A. | semantic |
| B. | echoic |
| C. | iconic |
| D. | chunking |
| Answer» A. semantic | |
| 108. |
This person studied the effects of misinformation and false memories |
| A. | ebbinghaus |
| B. | loftus |
| C. | pavlov |
| D. | bandura |
| Answer» B. loftus | |
| 109. |
Which factors were included in Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence |
| A. | tacit, perceptual and interpersonal knowledge |
| B. | analytic thought, creativity and practical knowledge |
| C. | crystallized, fluid and artificial intelligence |
| D. | general intelligence, crystallized knowledge and creativity |
| Answer» B. analytic thought, creativity and practical knowledge | |
| 110. |
How many factors did Thurstone associate with intelligence? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» B. 7 | |
| 111. |
Which of these factors was not included in Thurstone's theory of intelligence? |
| A. | spacial ability |
| B. | memory |
| C. | inductive reasoning |
| D. | deductive reasoning |
| Answer» D. deductive reasoning | |
| 112. |
Spiritual and existential intelligence were included in whose theory of intelligence? |
| A. | gardner |
| B. | sternberg |
| C. | binet |
| D. | lashley |
| Answer» A. gardner | |
| 113. |
Intrapersonal intelligence can be characterized by which of the following processes? |
| A. | communication abilities |
| B. | self- reflection and self- awareness |
| C. | musical empathy |
| D. | team cooperation |
| Answer» B. self- reflection and self- awareness | |
| 114. |
According to Carroll's model of intelligence, at which level are fluid ability and crystallized intelligence located? |
| A. | highest level |
| B. | lowest level |
| C. | sub-intelligence level |
| D. | intermediate level |
| Answer» D. intermediate level | |
| 115. |
Which of the following do Gardner's intelligence correlate with? |
| A. | task capacities |
| B. | each other |
| C. | age |
| D. | crystallized intelligence |
| Answer» B. each other | |
| 116. |
Which test provides scores for verbal IQ, performance IQ, verbal comprehension, working memory, perceptual organization and processing speed? |
| A. | wais-iii |
| B. | binet |
| C. | sternberg\s intelligence quotient |
| D. | stanford |
| Answer» A. wais-iii | |
| 117. |
Spearman devised which form of factor analysis? |
| A. | structural |
| B. | explorative |
| C. | principle components |
| D. | rotated |
| Answer» C. principle components | |
| 118. |
The concept of primary mental abilities was proposed by which of the following? |
| A. | mcclelland |
| B. | thurstone |
| C. | simon |
| D. | newell |
| Answer» B. thurstone | |
| 119. |
How many mental abilities were identified by Guildford? |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 44 |
| C. | 120 |
| D. | 32 |
| Answer» C. 120 | |
| 120. |
Cattell identified which two forms of intelligence? |
| A. | artificial and natural intelligence |
| B. | musical and tactile abilities |
| C. | crystallized and fluid intelligence |
| D. | mental abilities and skills |
| Answer» C. crystallized and fluid intelligence | |
| 121. |
Intelligence can be defined as |
| A. | knowledge of a great many facts |
| B. | ability to get good grades in school |
| C. | all the factors that make one person different from another |
| D. | ability to think abstractly and ;earn from experience |
| Answer» D. ability to think abstractly and ;earn from experience | |
| 122. |
. The leading cause of mental retardation is believed to be |
| A. | inherited traits |
| B. | environmental factors |
| C. | organic brain syndrome |
| D. | fetal alcohol syndrome |
| Answer» D. fetal alcohol syndrome | |
| 123. |
The first intelligence test was designed by two French men |
| A. | binet and simon |
| B. | allen and honzik |
| C. | anastasi and forguson |
| D. | weschlar and fechner |
| Answer» A. binet and simon | |
| 124. |
In the formula for IQ, CA stands for |
| A. | comparative age |
| B. | chronological age |
| C. | computation argument |
| D. | contrasting arrangements |
| Answer» B. chronological age | |
| 125. |
The belief that intelligence is a general ability is a result of the work of |
| A. | binet |
| B. | gardner |
| C. | sternberg |
| D. | spearman |
| Answer» D. spearman | |
| 126. |
In the normal distribution curve of intelligence test scores, the mean IQ score is set at |
| A. | 110 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | what most people score |
| Answer» B. 100 | |
| 127. |
In relation to the development of intelligence, the results of twin studies indicate that |
| A. | genetic factors are more important than environmental factors |
| B. | environmental factors are more important than genetic factors |
| C. | neither genetic nor environmental factors are important |
| D. | both genetic and environmental factors are important |
| Answer» D. both genetic and environmental factors are important | |
| 128. |
If it is demonstrated that an intelligence test discriminates against certain ethnic groups, then it can be said that the test |
| A. | is reliable |
| B. | has used standardisation sample |
| C. | is valid |
| D. | has culture bias |
| Answer» D. has culture bias | |
| 129. |
If an intelligence test measures consistently what it is supposed to be measuring each time it is used, then it is said that the test is |
| A. | based on normal distribution |
| B. | standardised |
| C. | valid |
| D. | reliable |
| Answer» D. reliable | |
| 130. |
Weschler's intelligence tests were designed to test |
| A. | verbal intelligence |
| B. | non-verbal intelligence |
| C. | crystallized and fluid intelligence |
| D. | verbal and non-verbal intelligence |
| Answer» D. verbal and non-verbal intelligence | |
| 131. |
Which of the following is not of Gardner's multiple intelligences? |
| A. | spatial |
| B. | linguistic |
| C. | musical |
| D. | creative |
| Answer» D. creative | |
| 132. |
What do the initials IQ stand for? |
| A. | investment in education quotient |
| B. | intellect quotient |
| C. | intelligence question |
| D. | intelligence quotient |
| Answer» D. intelligence quotient | |
| 133. |
According to Spearman, what does 'g' stand for? |
| A. | general knowledge |
| B. | group intelligence |
| C. | green\s intelligence criteria |
| D. | general intelligence |
| Answer» D. general intelligence | |
| 134. |
Which are the main components of Speaman's two factor theory of intelligence? |
| A. | visual ability |
| B. | spatial ability |
| C. | specific intelligence and general intelligence |
| D. | emotional abilities and cognitive abilities |
| Answer» B. spatial ability | |
| 135. |
Approximately how many trait words for personality are there in the English language? |
| A. | 18000 |
| B. | 1000 |
| C. | 10000 |
| D. | 500 |
| Answer» A. 18000 | |
| 136. |
When analyzing a past president to describe his personality by coding letters or speeches he has written, you are using a process called |
| A. | big five |
| B. | content analysis |
| C. | personality assumptions |
| D. | cognitive approach |
| Answer» B. content analysis | |
| 137. |
Ancient Greeks hypothesized that there were four different personality characteristic. they are |
| A. | irritability, optimism, pessimism, calmness |
| B. | calmness, depression, pessimism, irritability |
| C. | depression, irritability, pessimism, optimism |
| D. | irritability, depression, optimism, calmness |
| Answer» D. irritability, depression, optimism, calmness | |
| 138. |
In the Big Five personality dimensions, behaviours such as speaking fluently, displaying ambition, and exhibiting a high degree of intelligence is |
| A. | agreeableness |
| B. | openness |
| C. | extraversion |
| D. | conscientiousness |
| Answer» D. conscientiousness | |
| 139. |
Psychologists seek to understand Rob's personality through his thoughts, beliefs and their impact on his behaviour in certain situations. This is known as |
| A. | trait approach |
| B. | humanistic approach |
| C. | cognitive approach |
| D. | psychoanalytic approach |
| Answer» C. cognitive approach | |
| 140. |
Personality trait model that researches three factors: extraversion, neuroticism and psychoticism, is called |
| A. | eyesenck\s trait model |
| B. | myers-briggs type indication |
| C. | cattell\s 16 pf |
| D. | big five |
| Answer» A. eyesenck\s trait model | |
| 141. |
What is the trait approach to personality? |
| A. | assumes that people are motivated by unconscious emotional conflicts |
| B. | assumes that each individual has stable personality characteristics |
| C. | assumes that people\s thoughts and beliefs are central to personality |
| D. | assumes that people are motivated by conflicts originating in childhood |
| Answer» B. assumes that each individual has stable personality characteristics | |
| 142. |
According to William Sheldon's theory of Personality, which one best describes a person who is sensitive and intellectual? |
| A. | conservative |
| B. | endomorph |
| C. | mesomorph |
| D. | ectomorph |
| Answer» D. ectomorph | |
| 143. |
Eyesenck originally developed ___, a highly researched factor theory of personality. |
| A. | interpersonal trait model |
| B. | sixteen factor model |
| C. | three factor model |
| D. | big five |
| Answer» C. three factor model | |
| 144. |
The id, ego and superego can be best characterized as |
| A. | part of neocortex |
| B. | located in the occipital lobe |
| C. | systems that make up personality |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. systems that make up personality | |
| 145. |
The attribution of one's own unacceptable urges or qualities to others |
| A. | regression |
| B. | repression |
| C. | projection |
| D. | denial |
| Answer» C. projection | |
| 146. |
Albert Bandura was a proponent of which perspective of personality? |
| A. | psychoanalytic |
| B. | social cognitive |
| C. | behaviourist |
| D. | humanistic |
| Answer» B. social cognitive | |
| 147. |
People who rate high on the personality trait of ____ tend to be upbeat, optimistic and sociable. |
| A. | introversion |
| B. | neuroticism |
| C. | extraversion |
| D. | agreeableness |
| Answer» C. extraversion | |
| 148. |
A trait of personality that identifies extraversion, neuroticism, agreeableness,
|
| A. | five factor model |
| B. | 16 personality factors |
| C. | surface trait model |
| D. | source trait model |
| Answer» A. five factor model | |
| 149. |
Personality characteristics or attributes that can easily be inferred from observable behaviour are |
| A. | traits |
| B. | source traits |
| C. | surface traits |
| D. | self-concepts |
| Answer» C. surface traits | |
| 150. |
Proponents of trait theory include |
| A. | karen horney, albert bandura |
| B. | raymond cattell, hans eyesenck |
| C. | alfred adler, raymond cattell |
| D. | hans eyesenck, albert bandura |
| Answer» B. raymond cattell, hans eyesenck | |
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