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Psychology Mcqs

In a study of the effects of alcohol consumption, some participants drank a nonalcoholic beverage that actually smelled and tested like alcohol. This nonalcoholic drink was a ___________?

In a study of the effects of alcohol consumption, some participants drank a nonalcoholic beverage that actually smelled and tested like alcohol. This nonalcoholic drink was a ___________?

A. replication
B. placebo
C. random sample
D. double blind
E. None of these

In a study of the effects of alcohol consumption, some participants drank a nonalcoholic beverage that actually smelled and tested like alcohol. This nonalcoholic drink was a ___________? Read More »

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The most distinctive aspect of Freud’s theory of psychoanalysis is the belief that the conscious mind is influenced by ___________?

The most distinctive aspect of Freud’s theory of psychoanalysis is the belief that the conscious mind is influenced by ___________?

A. innate factors
B. learning and experience
C. external stimuli
D. unconscious thought processes
E. None of these

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A psychologist expects that rats raised in toy-filled cages will become better learner. This expectation of him is ___________?

A psychologist expects that rats raised in toy-filled cages will become better learner. This expectation of him is ___________?

A. research hypothesis
B. observer expectancy effect
C. independent variable
D. inferential statistics

A psychologist expects that rats raised in toy-filled cages will become better learner. This expectation of him is ___________? Read More »

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Teacher carefully monitors and records the behaviors of children on school playgrounds in order to track the developmental of their physical skills. He is most clearly engaged in ___________?

Teacher carefully monitors and records the behaviors of children on school playgrounds in order to track the developmental of their physical skills. He is most clearly engaged in ___________?

A. survey research
B. naturalistic observation
C. experimentation
D. replication

Teacher carefully monitors and records the behaviors of children on school playgrounds in order to track the developmental of their physical skills. He is most clearly engaged in ___________? Read More »

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Charles Darwin’s concept of natural selection is most important for which of the following general perspectives in psychology?

Charles Darwin’s concept of natural selection is most important for which of the following general perspectives in psychology?

A. functionalism
B. structuralism
C. reflexology
D. psychoanalysis

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One of the Darwin’s key ideas is that, because of natural selection, animals have an inborn tendency to behave in ways that ____________?

One of the Darwin’s key ideas is that, because of natural selection, animals have an inborn tendency to behave in ways that ____________?

A. require the lowest energy expenditure
B. they individually select from various natural alternative
C. they learn from their parents
D. help them to survive and reproduce

One of the Darwin’s key ideas is that, because of natural selection, animals have an inborn tendency to behave in ways that ____________? Read More »

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