Psychology Mcqs

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1.According to Carl Rogers, what is essential for parents to do in order to foster a well-adjusted personality in their child?

2.A young man claimed he performed badly on his exam because his eyes were hurting, the test was unjust, and he did not consider the topic valuable. Which defense mechanism is he demonstrating?

3.Which of the following is NOT classified as an objective psychological test?

4.Martin Seligman is known for promoting positive psychology, which emphasizes concepts like:

5.When athletes blame their defeats on unfair refereeing, which psychological concept does this demonstrate?

6.Which Big Five personality trait is most closely associated with being careful and well-organized, such that a careless and disorganized person would score low on it?

7.Freud proposed that during which psychosexual stage do children harbor unconscious sexual feelings toward the parent of the opposite gender?

8.Which psychologist is credited with creating the inkblot test?

9.Karen Horney, a leading Neo-Freudian theorist, challenged Freud's belief that women possess which of the following characteristics?

10.According to Freud, what is a common result of unresolved conflicts experienced during childhood?

11.After being scolded by his manager, Scott starts to act out by stomping and throwing a fit in front of his colleagues. Which psychological defense mechanism best describes Scott's behavior?

12.According to Jung’s theory of analytical psychology, what explains the recurring similarities found in ancient artifacts from regions such as South America, Europe, and Australia?

13.Dilawar is undergoing a personality assessment where he views a sequence of simple pictures and is asked to create a story about each scene, including the emotions of the characters involved. Which personality test is Dilawar taking?

14.Following relentless and unavoidable cruelty as a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp, Mr. Sternberg became indifferent, ceased eating, and abandoned all attempts to survive physically. This behavior best exemplifies which psychological concept?

15.Sally frequently faces rejection from her parents, causing her to distrust others and respond with hostility, which then results in others rejecting her as well. This ongoing pattern of rejection, mistrust, hostility, and subsequent rejection best exemplifies which concept?

16.What term did Freud use to describe a boy's sexual attraction to his mother combined with feelings of rivalry or hostility toward his father?

17.Roberto is sociable, talkative, and attentive to his surroundings. According to Jung's theory, how would Roberto be classified?

18.When evaluating a client's personal development, Carl Rogers focused on the alignment between which two aspects?

19.Which concept describes the belief that an individual's destiny is governed by chance or external forces?

20.A high school junior looks up to a film celebrity and closely tracks the celebrity’s life through movies and news, feeling the same emotions as the celebrity might. Which defense mechanism is the student demonstrating?

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