WorksheetsPsychology Testing Questions
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 35mins
What is the field of testing for which the psychologist H. Eysenck is famous for preparing and studying?
Interests
Achievement
Personality
Attitudes
What distinguishes the Raven's test when compared to the Wechsler and Stanford-Binet tests?
It has been revised several times
It provides sub-scores for different abilities
It is more suitable for application with visually impaired individuals
It is suitable for people who speak different languages
Which type of validity is considered the least important and used, and relies on the logicality of the test's content and its relation to the presented phenomenon?
Criterion
Factor
Face
Objective
Which of the following is a component of the Stanford-Binet intelligence test?
Analytical and creative thinking
Motor, personality, and creative abilities
Linguistic intelligence, logical-mathematical intelligence, and personal intelligence
Verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, abstract reasoning, and short-term memory
What are the main disadvantages of personality tests?
Objectivity
Difficulty of application
Length of application time
Individuals differing in their interpretation of the questions' meanings
A human encounter between a psychological counselor and a client in a specific place and based on a prior appointment for a specific period of time to achieve specific goals. Which of the following concepts does the previous description refer to?
Therapy
Interview
Observation
Case study
What is the therapeutic school that denies the necessity of assessment and diagnosis of the patient in the therapeutic process?
Humanistic therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Psychoanalysis
Behavioral therapy
Which of the following represents one of the points of difference between Beck's method and Ellis's method?
The goal of therapy is to correct these errors
Focus on current problems and current thinking
Using confrontation and guidance clearly in therapy
Most psychological disorders arise from the existence of cognitive errors
The psychologist Ellis believes that the non-fulfillment of some ideas is responsible for the occurrence of neurotic disorders, and among examples of these ideas is the following: "I must be able to perform important things well and be able to form successful relationships." What can result from the non-fulfillment of this idea?
Quarrels, hostility, violence, and wars
Severe anxiety, inhibition, despair, and feelings of inferiority
Feelings of anger, resentment, severe agitation, and displeasure
Self-pity, anger, and reduced ability to tolerate frustration
The psychologist asked the patient: "Do you care about your health?" What type of question is this?
(a)
What is the purpose of conducting the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)?
To detect psychotic symptoms
To detect subtle brain injuries
To give a general picture of intelligence level
To give a general picture of cognitive functions
Which of the following measures is classified under intelligence measures?
Eysenck's inventory
Draw-a-Person test
Thematic Apperception Test
Rorschach inkblot test
What does a cognitive-behavioral therapist generally focus on?
The patient's history
The cause of the psychological disorder
The symptoms of the psychological disorder
The patient's core beliefs
The psychologist said to the patient: "You are the person who knows the details of your problem best, and I can understand it to the extent that you help me to do so." Which of the following techniques for developing rapport and therapeutic alliance was used?
Basic empathy
Affirmation of autonomy
Task list identification
Highlighting the therapeutic alliance
Which of the following ratios is measured using this equation: (Mental Age / Chronological Age) 100%?
Intelligence
Achievement
Mental progress
Psychological adjustment
Why does a health psychology specialist intervene in a timely manner?
To complete treatment
To diagnose the disease
To help individuals stay in good health
To help individuals live with the disease and cope with it
In which of the following cases of illness is the therapist permitted to override the principle of confidentiality in the therapeutic process with the patient?
What is the typical range of sessions that the process of cognitive-behavioral assessment mostly takes after the first session?
2
3
5
7
The psychologist said to the patient: "It seems that this matter represents an important turning point in your life, what does that mean for you?" Which of the following listening techniques was used?
Summarizing
Reflecting meaning
Reflecting feeling
Simple encouragement
What is the best alternative to directive behavior for reducing avoidance behaviors?
Flooding
Covert modeling
What does the first phase in the treatment of severe alcohol addiction focus on?
Raising the level of motivation
Controlling his emotions in general
Helping him gain weight
Detoxifying the body
Which of the following is important for achieving a successful therapeutic relationship?
Sympathy
Formality and firmness
Psychological empathy and respect
Assuming the role of a moral judge
What is defined in the context of psychological therapy and counseling as "the accurate understanding of the feelings, thoughts, concerns, and perceptions of another as they understand them, and the spontaneous verbal expression of this understanding"?
Support
Sympathy
Empathy
Guided discovery
A 15-year-old girl began to display socially unacceptable sexual behaviors, and she also neglected her school duties and obligations. These behaviors coincided with her parents' repeated announcements of separation. What is the best therapeutic approach?
Family therapy
Analytical therapy
Behavioral therapy
Existential therapy
In which type of memory does a test that includes a number of units that can be recalled immediately (e.g., a series of 9 random digits) measure?
Sensory
Informational
Long-term
Short-term
What is one of the cognitive levels associated with psychological disorders?
Scripts
Automatic thoughts
Rational thoughts
Conscious thoughts
An individual suddenly felt intense fear, increased heart rate, and inability to breathe. For which of the following disorders are these symptoms an indicator?
Phobia
Exhaustion
Severe panic attack
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
What is the order of physiological needs in terms of importance in Maslow's hierarchy?
First
Second
Fourth
Fifth
A child was given a cat to play with, and at the same time a loud and disturbing sound was made in the same place. The child became afraid of the cat, and after repeating the event several times, he became afraid of all cats. What is the cause of what happened?
The child's sensitivity
The child's preparedness for fear
The child's relationship with the one who gave the cat
Conditioning of the fear stimulus and pairing it with the cat
What is the name of the reinforcement type when it is delivered at the end of each week, according to reinforcement schedules in operant learning?
Continuous
Intermittent
Fixed interval
Fixed ratio
Which of the following reinforcement schedules is considered the best for behavior modification?
Continuous
Intermittent
Intermittent based on ratio
Intermittent based on time
Which edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders used multi-axial diagnostic criteria?
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Q33: The psychologist focused on a number of patients in one of the hospital units, observing each one for two minutes every half hour. This type of observation is called:
Time sampling
Case study
Participant observation
Longitudinal study
An 18-month-old girl shows diminishing social interaction and is characterized by finger flicking and twisting movements. Her development was normal in the first year and months of her life, then she began to lose acquired skills. What disorder does she suffer from?
Autistic disorder
Asperger's disorder
Childhood schizophrenia
Childhood disintegrative disorder
The most prominent emotion that accompanies an individual when diagnosed with a chronic illness is...
Denial
Projection
Sublimation
Repression
One of the psychosocial tasks from "Erikson's" perspective is (Integrity vs. Despair). By "integrity," Erikson means:
Maintaining health throughout life.
Dealing successfully with past experiences and accepting the inevitability of death.
The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) for adults, what images are used in it?
Moving
Animal
Plant
Human
The test that is not influenced by the subject's culture:
A. Draw-a-Person test
B. Rorschach Inkblot test
C. Thematic Apperception Test
D. Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale
The Matrices test measures?
The ability to perceive spatial relationships
Mathematical calculation skills
Verbal reasoning ability
Memory retention
The Eysenck test measures:
Measures personality
Measures intelligence
Measures physical fitness
Measures creativity
The Goodenough-Harris test is applied from what age?
A. From 3 to 4 years old
B. From 1 to 2 years old
C. From 5 to 6 years old
D. From 7 to 8 years old
If a conflict arises between the code of ethics and the instructions of the institution to which the psychologist belongs, which direction should they resort to?
The institution's instructions.
The code of ethics.
Personal interest.
The directives of their direct manager.
If we use the term "cognitive psychology," then we are certainly talking about that branch of psychology which is concerned with studying topics related to:
A. Human information processing and storage
B. Psychological disorders and attempts to reduce their severity
C. The physiological bases of psychological and behavioral phenomena
D. The application of biological principles to mental processes and behavior
If we say that one of the goals of psychology is to produce new behaviors, modify wrong behaviors, or improve performance level, then we are certainly talking about:
Description
Understanding
Prediction
Control
If we say it is a mixed nerve whose sensory elements transmit taste sensations from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue, and its motor elements connect to the muscles that allow us to smile, frown, and raise our eyebrows:
The eighth nerve
The seventh nerve
The tenth nerve
The fifth nerve
If we say it is that statistical value resulting from the difference between the largest value and the smallest value among a set of values, then we are defining:
Range
Mode
Median
Standard deviation
If we say it is that value which is in the middle of a set of values if arranged in ascending or descending order, then we are defining:
Range
Mode
Median
Standard deviation
If we say it is that condition characterized by the individual feeling sadness, distress, despair, loss of interest and ability to enjoy life's pleasures,
Depression
Anxiety
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
If we observe loss of appetite, feeling of insomnia, suffering from disturbing dreams, contradiction in motor activity and energy, and the patient feeling laziness and quick fatigue, then we certainly know the disorder:
Paranoid
Schizophrenia
Depression
Anorexia nervosa
If we say it is that mental condition resulting in the deterioration of a number of cognitive functions which are accompanied by varying emotional, behavioral, and social disturbances to include a strong alienation from reality, hallucinations, delusions, and emotional incongruity, then we certainly know the disorder:
Anxiety
Depression
Social phobia
Schizophrenia
If we say it is that unconscious process that aims to relieve psychological tension by elevating unacceptable societal drives and sublimating them to a higher level, then we certainly know the term:
Sublimation
Compensation
Reaction formation
Withdrawal
If we say it is an emotional state accompanied by internal physiological disturbances and external motor expressions that suddenly affect the individual as a result of the appearance of a psychological stimulus, taking the form of a transient crisis that does not last long, then we certainly know:
Motivation
Mental health
Emotion
Psychosis
If we say it is an unconscious process that aims to relieve painful psychological tension and states of distress arising from a prolonged state of frustration due to the individual's inability to overcome obstacles preventing the satisfaction of their drives, then we certainly know the term:
Physiological motives
Defense mechanisms
Psychological well-being
Superego
If we say it is a set of physical and psychological traits (inherited and acquired) and the product of interacting habits, traditions, values, and emotions as seen by others through social interaction in life, then we certainly know:
Environment
Heredity
Intelligence
Personality
Insight:
Is used only by therapists with a psychoanalytic orientation.
Is suitable for severely disturbed clients.
Is a gentle method used by the therapist to control clients.
Refers to a different kind of self-awareness.
Into how many parts is a neuron divided?
Ten parts.
Twenty parts.
Five parts.
Eight parts.
What must the raw score be converted to in order to have psychometric significance?
Qualitative format.
Specialized score.
Standard score.
Percentile.
Into what are the symptoms of schizophrenia often divided?
Positive symptoms and negative symptoms.
Apparent symptoms and latent symptoms.
Short-term symptoms and long-term symptoms.
What does the principle of "psychological judo" refer to?
Going along with the resistance.
Psychological empathy.
Highlighting contradiction.
Support with confrontation.
In classical conditioning in Pavlov's experiments, what is the reinforcement directed towards?
The unnatural (conditioned) stimulus.
The natural stimulus.
The unnatural (conditioned) response.
The natural response.
What does health psychology give special attention to?
Identity and adjustment.
Health laws.
Promoting mental and physical health.
Promoting mental health.
What is the likely diagnosis for this woman's condition?
Manic episode or bipolar affective disorder
Paranoid schizophrenia
Paranoid personality disorders
Severe acute panic attack
A 29-year-old woman complains of feeling anxious at work since adolescence and worries about speaking in front of others. She complains of anxiety during social work with acquaintances, fears excessive sweating and appearing foolish in front of others, and tends to avoid social gatherings with acquaintances and friends and traveling in a car with them. She has worked intermittently over the past ten years, having resigned from work more than once. The longest period of work was as a cleaning worker in an office complex, where her work starts after employees leave. What is the likely diagnosis for this woman's condition?
Social anxiety
Generalized anxiety with agoraphobia
Social anxiety with panic disorder
Social anxiety with agoraphobia
The doctor's method of interrupting the patient's speech leads to:
Lack of emotional catharsis
Patient's anger
Those who respond to stress by eating tend to choose foods containing a higher amount of:
Water.
Sugar.
Fat.
Salt.
