PPSC Psychology Online Test 2

Maan AliLast Updated: April 29, 2023

Psychology is the science of behavior and mind, embracing all aspects of conscious and unconscious experience as well as thought. It is an academic discipline and a social science which seeks to understand individuals and groups by establishing general principles and researching specific cases. PPSC Psychology online test helpful for competitive exams, of CSS, PMS and PCS. PPSC Psychology online test increase your general knowledge.

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Psychology

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Psychology

1. Psychophysics is the study of?

Perceptual illness

Depth perception

Movement perception

The psychological perception oh physical stimuli

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2. The ability to learn by observing a model or receiving instructions, without reinforcement, is called_____?

Social learning

Cognitive learning

Instrumental learning

Contingency

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3. Reflexes are usually controlled by the?

Spinal cord

Frontal lobe

Medulla

Hypothalamus

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4. A part of the brain that sends signals “alert” to higher centers of the brain in response to incoming messages is?

Hippocampus

Amygdala

Reticular formation

Limbic system

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5. The _____ lobe is to hearing as the occipital lobe is to vision?

Parietal

Temporal

Frontal

Cerebeller

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6. ERG theory was given by?

Alderfer

Mcclellan

Maslow

Jung

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7. Which is the most effective method for encouraging self learning?

Task method

Demonstration method

Observation method

Lecture method

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8. The therapy of psychoanalysis was developed by?

Darwin

Sigmund Freud

Plato

Skinner

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9. Which need is on top of the Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

Self-actualization

Esteem

Safety

Belongingness

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10. Perceptual constancies are?

Confusing to an individual rather than helping him determine what really exists

Illusion in which we perceive something that does not correspond to the sensory information

Likely inborn and not subject to leaning

An aid in perceiving a stable and consistent world

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11. Perception of the brightness of a color in affected mainly by?

The wavelength of light waves

The purity of light waves

The amplitude of light waves

The saturation of light waves

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12. Which of the following is not a clue for depth perception?

Reduced clarity

Orientation

Interposition

Linear perspective

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13. The functional division of spinal cord are?

None of the above

Visceral-motor

Somatic-sensory

Somatic-motor

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14. The rate of progress in learning slows down and reaches a limit beyond which further improvement seems impossible. It is known as?

Plateau

Loss of interest

Boredom

Difficult stage

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15. Which of the following is a law of learning?

Law of exercise

Law of readiness

All the above

Law of effect

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16. Analysis of avoidance learning suggest that many phobias are acquired through ______ conditioning?

Operant

Reinforcement

Intermittent

Classical

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17. Mental development includes?

Ethical and moral

Emotional maturity

External and internal organs

Reasoning and thinking

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18. Through which of the following methods, desirable channels are provided for the release of emotional energy?

Sublimation

Inhibition

Repression

Catharsis

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19. Freud believed that adult problems usually?

Result in Freudian slip

Result in bad dreams

Are the result of poor behavior

Can be traced back to critical stage during childhood

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20. The response defined as a result of training is called?

Conation

Conditioned reflex

Conditioned stimulus

Unconditioned reflex

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21. Which of the following is a subdivision of the autonomic nervous system?

Both the sympathetic and Para-sympathetic nervous system

Only sympathetic nervous system

Brain and spinal cord

Only the parasympathetic nervous system

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22. The first metamorphosis falls between the ages of?

3-5 years

7-10 years

11-14 years

2-4 years

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23. Gestalt theory emphasizes?

Our tendency to see pattern

Environmental stimuli

The atoms of thought

A flow of consciousness

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24. Any stimulus that follows a behavior and increases the likelihood that the behavior will be repeated is called a?

Punisher

Situational stimulus

Cue

Reinforcer

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25. Which one is the simplest form of cognition?

Affection

Perception

Sensation

Conception

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26. Conditioned response may be eliminated by withdrawing reinforcement. This is known as?

Extinction

Spontaneous recovery

Stimulus generalization

Discrimination

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27. Sports performance is the bi-product of?

Conditional ability

Skill

Total personality

Tactical ability

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28. Psychology may best be described as the scientific study of _______ and ______?

Mental health, mental illness

Behavior, mental processes

Thoughts, emotions

Mental states, physical states

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29. Whereas the _______ asked what happens when an organism does something; the _____ asked how and why?

Structuralist, introspectionist

Functionalist, structuralist

Structuralist, functionalist

Functionalist, behaviorist

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30. The James-Lange or body reaction theory of emotion says?

Emotions and visceral reactions are simultaneous

The somatic nervous system is the seat of emotion

You feel emotion then a bodily reaction

You react with your body first then you feel emotion

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