Psychology Mcqs

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1.What term describes the process of deriving general conclusions from particular examples?

2.In which field is cognitive psychology especially beneficial for assisting professionals?

3.Which device do cognitive psychologists often use as a metaphor for the human mind?

4.Which of the following best describes stimulus motives?

5.What aspect of emotion does a polygraph, commonly known as a lie detector, mainly assess?

6.What is the primary remedy for overcoming anxiety related to tests?

7.Stockbrokers frequently assume that their skills allow them to pick stocks that will beat the overall market performance. This mindset is an example of which psychological bias?

8.Which item listed below can function as a secondary reinforcer?

9.When a coach sidelines a player due to unsatisfactory performance, which behavioral technique is being applied?

10.Which type of psychologist studies the thought processes of young children as they learn to play games?

11.What does the term 'perceptual schema' refer to?

12.Beatrice and Allen Gardner trained the chimpanzee Washoe to express itself using which method?

13.Restricting the use of gestures interferes with which aspect of speech content?

14.Which of the following is NOT considered a component of organizational citizenship behavior?

15.Which psychologist is renowned for introducing the concept of 'cognitive dissonance' in the 1960s?

16.According to Kohlberg, what is the main factor driving the progression of moral understanding?

17.Which of the following pairs is accurately matched?

18.Which of these is not considered one of the primary areas of focus within industrial-organizational psychology?

19.Which field focuses on topics such as motivation, stress, leadership, and collaboration within groups?

20.What was the primary focus of the Hawthorne studies?

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