Psychology Mcqs
A person has attitudes towards ___________?

A. All possible objects
B. All objects which are perceived by him
C. All objects which exist in his own life-space
D. None of these

Psychoneurosis tends to be___________?

A. Severe than the psychoses
B. Milder than neuroses
C. Milder than psychoses
D. About the same severity as the psychoses

The difficulty with type theories of personality is that they are ___________?

A. Too simple
B. Too contradictory
C. Too arbitrary
D. All of these

Which of the following could be attributed to Tolman’s research?

A. Discovery of the law of effect
B. The concept of cognitive map
C. The negative effect of punishment
D. The role of classical conditioning in the formation of phobic disorders

Which of the following factors influence the impact of interference on learning?

A. The nature of the material being learned
B. The organization and meaningfulness of the information learned
C. The type of activity that flows studying
D. All of the above

A study of gastric ulceration in response to stress produced by shock found that the most ulceration was shown by rates who ____________?

A. Only heard a tone but received no shock
B. Received varying levels of shock
C. Could predict the onset of shock
D. Could not predict the onset of shock

The notion that aggression can be reduced by allowing angry individuals to engage harmless activities that allow them to “blow off self esteem” is __________?

A. Frustration-aggression hypothesis
B. Displacement hypothesis
C. Sublimation hypothesis
D. Catharsis hypothesis

“Delusion” refer to ____________?

A. Thoughts or beliefs that have no basis in reality
B. Feelings that have no basis in reality
C. Behaviors that have no basis in reality
D. None of these

Probably the most insidious form of defense mechanism is ___________?

A. Reaction formation
B. Defensive identification
C. Projection
D. Withdrawal