Psychology Mcqs
Which of the following condition is not associated with prolonged sensory deprivation?

A. Inability to concentrate
B. A satisfying-relaxed feeling
C. Hallucinations
D. Confusion

Motivation is defined as inferred process within a person that causes organism to move toward _____________?

A. A goal
B. All other organisms
C. A homeostatic state
D. Higher kevels in the hierarchy of needs

Many of the neo Freudians have modified Freud’s original theory of personality to give more emphasis to ______________?

A. Childhood sexuality
B. Social and cultural factors
C. Differences between the sexes
D. Unconscious forces

Who is credited for setting up the first psychological laboratory in United States?

A. Wilhelm wundt
B. Charles darwin
C. J. b. watson
D. William james

The purpose of “Q-technique” is ___________?

A. To measure accurate norms of population
B. Items analysis in factorial design
C. To measure correlation between x and y variables
D. To measure a person’s opinion of himself

For best research control of genetic factors, which of the following should be used in experimentation?

A. Siblings
B. Identical twins
C. Factor analysis
D. Longitudinal approach

Belief in the id would be the____________ view, whereas recording the frequency of acts of aggression would represent the____________ approach.

A. Functionalist, structuralist
B. Structuralist, a priori
C. Structuralist, functionalist
D. Gestalt, introspection

Reviewing existing records to confirm a hypothesis about the behavior of a terrorist is _____________?

A. Case study
B. Survey research
C. Archival research
D. Field research

The function of a theory is to ___________?

A. Prove a hypothesis
B. Establish a law
C. Explain and relate observed facts
D. Develop the steps to be used in experimentation

A parapsychologist would study which of the following phenomena?

A. Psycho-kinesis
B. Procognition
C. Telepathy
D. All of the above