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Psychology unit 1 &2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the scientific method of psychology?

a)

Interview method

b)

Introspection method

c)

Experimental method

d)

Observation method

2.

The word psychology comes from

a)

Latin

b)

Greek

c)

Spanish

d)

Italian

3.

Social psychology deals with

a)

Human behavior

b)

Different culture

c)

Religious value

d)

Negative feeling

4.

Behavior means

a)

Mental processes

b)

Overt action and reactions

c)

Internal covert process

d)

Meaningful thoughts

5.

Father of psychology

(a)  

6.

The first step in the experimental method involves

a)

Identify study subjects

b)

Stating the problem

c)

Formulation of hypothesis

d)

Identify control group

7.

The brain structure located in the center of the brain which has role in emotions is

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Limbic system

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Hypothalamus

8.

Information is passed from one neuron to another at synapses by

a)

Cell membranes

b)

Nerve impulses

c)

Neurotransmitters

d)

None of the above

9.

Which of the following experiences so not easily reach to awareness

a)

Conscious

b)

Subconscious

c)

Preconscious

d)

Unconscious

10.

Id is based on (a)   principle

11.

Muscles and glands are called

a)

Connectors

b)

Receptors

c)

Effectors

d)

None of the above

12.

Each hemisphere controls the (a)   Side of the body

13.

The goal of physiological psychology is to understand the function of the brain and it's relation to

a)

Biology

b)

Behavior

c)

Communication

d)

Neurotransmitters

14.

The cerebrum controls

a)

Cognitive functions

b)

Motor functions

c)

Coordination

d)

All of the above

15.

A small space between two neurons is called

a)

Axon tip

b)

Dendrites

c)

Synaptic cleft

d)

None of them

16.

The stage of mind that is reality oriented

a)

Id

b)

Ego

c)

Super ego

d)

None of them

17.

Psychology is a science primarily because

a)

It attempts to understand mental and behavioural processes

b)

Its intellectual roots are in philosophy

c)

It's research findings are understood only by intelligent people

d)

It utilizes the scientific method to study behavioral processes

18.

The "Id" is defined as which part of your human personality?

a)

Based on morals and judgements about right and wrong

b)

Dealing with reality

c)

Needing to look good

d)

Meeting basic needs

19.

This personality type tries to meet the desires of the id in a way that is socially acceptable in the world. It deals with the reality

a)

Selfie

b)

Id

c)

Ego

d)

Super ego

20.

Mental experiences operate on different levels of awareness. The level that best portrays one's attitude, feelings and desires is the

a)

Conscious

b)

Foreconscious

c)

Preconscious

d)

Unconscious

21.

The study of the inheritance of physical and psychological characteristics from ancestors is referred to as

a)

Biopsychology

b)

Anthropology

c)

Genetics

d)

Chromosomes

22.

Which method of psychology most commonly applied in social psychology

a)

Case history method

b)

Survey method

c)

Observation method

d)

Developmental method

23.

The branch of psychology which is related with diagnosis and treatment of mental disease

a)

Applied psychology

b)

Clinical psychology

c)

Educational psychology

d)

Comparative psychology

24.

The term "Psychology" was first used by

a)

Rudolf geokle

b)

Watson

c)

Sigmund freud

d)

Allport

25.

Which of the following is a branch of applied psychology

a)

Developmental psychology

b)

Social psychology

c)

Clinical psychology

d)

Abnormal psychology