Important MCQs Of PSYCHOLOGY

Important MCQs Of 

PSYCHOLOGY

The term “Phenomenology” refers to: 

(a) The science of perception 
(b) The scientific study of “queer” occurrences
(c) The “naïve” description of our immediate experiences
(d) A detailed analysis of our sensations
(e) None of the above

The degree of concentration or dilution of a colour is known as its:

(a) Hue 
(b) Saturation
(c) Volume
(d) Brightness
(e) None of these

Difference in perception among species depends upon:

(a) Habitat
(b) Complexity of nervous system
(c) Receptor mechanisms
(d) All of the above
(e) None of the avove

As compared with adult's perception, the child's percepotion tends to be: 

(a) Les suspceptible to illusion 
(b) Longer in time-perspectivce 
(c) More fully characterized by constancy 
(d) More fully affected by physiognomic properties 
(e) None of the avove

As compared with the figure, the ground appears to be;

(a) Better structured 
(b) Continuous and unbroken
(c) Better localized
(d) More salient in attention
(e) None of these

The concept of adaptation level was introduced by:

(a) Brown
(b) Wertheimer
(c) Kohler
(d) Helson
(e) None of these

By the perceptual organization of stimuli the person's span of attention is:

(a) Increased
(b) Decreased
(c) Devided
(d) Unaffected
(e) None of these

The cue of accomodation is especially effective for:

(a) Long distances
(b) Short distances
(c) Moving objects
(d) both (a) and (c)
(e) None of these

The area of the brain where all the fibers from the skin senses get connected before entering cereberal cortes is the:

(a) Cerebellum
(b) Spinal Cord
(c) Thalamus
(d) Reticular formation 
(e) None of these

The so called primary emotions include:

(a) joy, fear, anger, grief
(b) pain, fear, hate, love
(c) shame, guilt, anger, grief
(d) all of the above
(e) None of these

Factors predisposing an individual toeards feeling of jealousy include:

(a) Insecurity in self-conception
(b) Lack of intesnity of feelings of love
(c) Self hate
(d) All of the above
(e) None of these

Behaviour episodes are:

(a) Organized sequences of behaviour
(b) Characterized by a constant direction of action
(c) Ofter overlapping
(d) All of the above
(e) None of these

Self-assertive behaviour is an example primarily of:

(a) a stimulation motive
(b) a security motive
(c) an abundancy motive
(d) a survival motive
(e) None of these

The emergency-control branch of human nervous system is:

(a) Sympathetic
(b) Parasympathetic
(c) Cerebrospinal
(d) Ventromedial
(e) None of these

The "local" stimulus theory of hunger is associated with the name of:

(a) Anderson
(b) Beach
(c) Cannon
(d) Helson
(e) None of these

Examples of ductless glands are:

(a) Gonads, slivary glands, adrenals
(b) tear glands, salivary glands, gonads
(c) Thyroid, pitutary, tear gland
(d) Adrenal, thyroid, gonads
(e) None of these

In conditioning studies CR and UR:

(a) are usually, but no always, identical
(b) are rarely identical
(c) Have not similarity
(d) Are always identical
(e) None of these

A curve which shows an overall negative slope may show:

(a) negative acceleration
(b) positive acceleration 
(c) linear acceleration 
(d) any one of the above
(e) None of these

The development of any kind of skill depends intimately upon;

(a) Muscle facility
(b) Abstract knowledge
(c) Feedback
(d) Kinesthetic stimulation 
(e) None of these

Aphasia seems to be correlated with lesions to the:

(a) Temporal lobes of brain
(b) Motor Cortex of brain
(c) Cerebellar cortex of brain 
(d) Frontal lobes of brain
(e) None of these

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