Psychology Concepts Quiz

What does 'Cognition' refer to in psychology?

• Thinking, including aspects like language and memory

• A memory function

• A type of bias

• A stage of development

What is 'Convergent thinking'?

• Thinking that leads to the correct answer

• A type of memory

• Thinking that diverges from the norm

• A form of intelligence

Which type of memory is described as 'the continuous storage of information'?

• Short-term memory

• Sensory memory

• Implicit memory

• Long-term memory

What does 'Egocentrism' in memory refer to?

• Focus on self-related memories

• Inability to see others' perspectives

• Self-enhancing recollections

• Self-centered thinking

What is 'Secure attachment'?

• Feeling of security and trust in relationships

• A stage in problem-solving

• A form of cognitive bias

• A type of memory

Which of the following best describes 'Intrinsic motivation'?

• A memory retrieval process

• A type of developmental stage

• Motivation that comes from internal factors like autonomy

• Motivation driven by external rewards

What does 'Self-efficacy' refer to?

• A personality trait

• A type of self-regulation

• Belief in one's capability to complete tasks

• External locus of control

What is 'Learned helplessness'?

• A memory function

• Belief in being powerless

• A type of intelligence

• A coping skill

What does 'CBT' stand for?

• Central Brain Theory

• Continuous Behavioral Training

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

• Cognitive Bias Test

Which disorder is characterized by 'extreme sadness, loss of interest, hopelessness'?

• ADHD

• PTSD

• MDD

• BPD