Psychology Mcqs
“Driver attention as a function of car radio sound” is a phrase in which the driver attention aspect represents the ____________?

A. Intervening variable
B. Independent variable
C. Dependent variable
D. Irrelevant variable

Behavior is controlled by ____________ according to the theory of dualism?

A. The mind and the brain
B. The heart and the will
C. The body and the soul
D. The brain and the muscles

In second half of the twentieth century, which development contributed most to the cognitive revolution in psychology?

A. Philosophy of brain
B. Darwin’s theory
C. Increased understand and use of computers
D. Both a and b

Galton’s major contribution to psychology was his ___________?

A. Theory of infantile sexuality
B. Focus on individual differences
C. Creation of standardized measures of intelligence
D. Explanation of the phi-phenomenon

Humanistic approach to psychology was founded by ___________?

A. Wundt and james
B. Rogers and maslow
C. Watson and skinner
D. Freud and jung

To say that ‘psychology is a science’ means that ____________?

A. Psychologists only study observable behaviors
B. Psychologists approach the study of thoughts and actions
C. Psychological research is free from value judgments
D. All of the above

The perspective that emphasizes observable responses is ____________?

A. Behavioral
B. Social-cultural
C. Neuroscience
D. Cognitive