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WorksheetsE-QUIZ ON PSYCHOLOGY By LMC HSS Sirkali
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which one of the following is the best view of the Mind held by Plato and Socrates?
mind should be studied through careful and empirical observations.
mind is an illusion produced by the brain.
The mind is separate from the body and continues after the body dies.
mind is made up of knowledge that is a result of our experiences.
Which Philosopher is most well known for Theorizing that the mind at birth is "Tabula rasa" or a “blank slate”?
Socrates
John Locke
Demple Kant
Rene' Descartes
Who was the first established "Psychological Laboratory"?
William James.
John Watson.
Wilhelm Wundt.
Sigmund Freud.
Having the patient be self-reflective (looking inward), and training them to report elements of their experience is called as
structuralism
introspection
functionalism
psychometrics
Which Philosopher would have been the most enthusiastic about Modern Empiricism?
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
Rene' Descartes
Who was a prominent American functionalist?
John B. Watson
Wilhelm Wundt
Jean Piaget
William James
Who would have been the most likely to ignore mental processes and to define Psychology as “the scientific study of observable behavior”?
John B. Watson
Edward Titchener
Wilhelm Wundt
Jean Piaget
"Criminal Proneness" theory was advocated by
Albert Bandura
John Dewey
Hooton
Murray
The Ability to register words and numbers with speed and accuracy is
Perceptual ability
Intellectual ability
Mechanical ability
Spatial ability
What is the best definition of Contemporary psychology?
conscious and unconscious mental activity.
observable responses to the environment.
behavior and mental processes.
thoughts, feelings, and perceptions.
Who was emphasized the inheritance of behavioral characteristics?
John Larry.
John Watson.
Charles Darwin.
B. F. Skinner.
Striving to achieve a standard of excellence in actions is
Integrated Personality
Creativity
Achievement Motivation
Adjustment
Which of the following theory of Psychology believes that we can reinvent ourselves and all have the potential to start over again.
psychoanalytic theory
humanist theory
cognitive theory
behaviorist theory
Who believed that human beings and other animals perceive the external world as an organized pattern, not as individual sensations?
American Psychologists
Gestalt psychologists
Behaviorist
Educationalist
Who believed that the mind and body were connected?
Aristotle
Descartes
Socrates
Plato
Method for assessing aspects of Character and Personality from the physical appearances of certain areas of the cranium.
trepanations
hyptology
phrenology
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Who was the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in Psychology after Harvard University declined to give Mary Calkins the Ph.D.?
Nancy Bayley
Rosalie Rayner
Mary Calkins
Margaret Washburn
Who was the American philosopher who authored a textbook in 1890 for the emerging discipline of Psychology?
Wilhelm Wundt
John B. Watson
Sigmund Freud
William James
Which part of the body controls the basic cognitive processes?
The brain and immune system
The brain and respiratory system
The brain and nervous system
The brain and digestive system
Which basic cognitive process is the awareness of yourself and the world around you?
Thinking
Consciousness
Intelligence
Perception
Which of the following are parts of Memory?
sensory memory
short term memory
long term memory
all of the above
Which higher cognitive process you think it is referring to how people remember things
Learning
Memory
Thinking
Acting
You must be able to use your ................................. to remember what you learn
Spinal cord
Senses
Memory
Vocal cord
The Memory that last between 30 seconds and a few days is called as
Sensory memory
Short-term memory
Long-term memory
Memory
The Memory that last for many years is called as
Sensory memory
Short-term memory
Long-term memory
Retrieved memory
What is Psychology?
The study of sport
The study of the mind and behavior
The study of hormones
The study of history
The Conditioned Stimulus (CS) is
the response to the Unconditioned stimulus
originally the neutral stimulus that gains the power to cause the Conditioned response
Triggers an unconditioned response reflexively or automatically whem Conditioned response happens
what triggers the Unconditioned response to occur
After Classical Conditioning, the Neutral stimulus (NS) becomes the :
Unconditioned response
unconditioned stimulus
Conditioned stimulus
conditioned response
Once Pavlov's dogs learned to salivate to the sound of the bell, the bell was a?
Unconditioned stimulus
conditioned stimulus
neutral stimulus
unconditioned response
In Classical Conditioning, the Unconditioned response is :
Happens after the Conditioned response
the response to the Conditioned stimulus
the response to the Unconditioned stimulus
triggers the Unconditioned stimulus to occur.
Which of the following is an unconditioned response?
clapping after a thrilling concert performance
jumping rope
running through a maze to get a food reward
sweating in hot weather
If action is followed by pleasurable consequence, it will tend to be ?
Ignored
Remembered
Repeated
Used
The process of using a reinforcement to alter the probability that a given behaviour will be repeated is known as
Classical conditioning
Iconic rote learning
Operant conditioning
Cognitive learning
Which of the following is true about Learning as association in E.L Thorndik's view?
Trial and Error
A puzzle
A series of associations between stimulus and responce
Stimulus
Which of the following personality type tries to meet the desires of the id in a way that is socially acceptable in the world and It deals with the reality?
Self Esteem
Id
Superego
Ego
Who developed a "Psychoanalytic Personality Theory" which involved the id, ego and superego?
B.F. Skinner
Erik Erikson
Sigmund Freud
William Golding
The id,ego and superego can be seen as part of which hierarchy of needs?
Erikson's
Piaget's
Maslow's
Binet's
Psychologists refer to the internally pre-programmed growth of a child is called
Development
Assimilation
Maturation
Socialization
Adolescent depression is often due to a breakdown in the ________.
Confidence
Friendships
Family
Brainstem
Educational Psychology is the study of
Human beings
Human behaviour
Human learning behaviour
Human beings teaching learning behaviour
"Two Factor Theory" was advocated by
Spearman
Thorndike
Vernor
Guilford
Ryan’s social phobia has led him to lose jobs and relationships. In this case, Ryan has a disorder because his behavior is:
dangerous.
common.
medically based.
dysfunctional.
According to whom,"social development means attaining of maturity in social relationships"?
Erickson
Hurlock
Kohlberg
Sullivan
What is the process by which a stimulus increases the chances of a preceding behavior occurring again?
reinforcement
flooding
extinction
systematic desensitization
Who created the realistic Conflict Theory?
Maslow
Musafir Sherief
Pavolov
Piaget
Which is the initial stage of learning?
acquisition
extinction
spontaneous recovery
renewal effect
Which of these people is Sigmund Freud?
Which of the following are part of the four goals of psychology? (select all the options that apply)
Description
Explanation
Prediction
Influence
The person perceives things in their real perspective, then they have------------ maturity
Moral
Emotional
Behavioural
Social
Which greek letter is the symbol for Psychology?
