Psychology Mcqs

A. industrial and organizational psychology
B. mental retardation
C. astrological psychology
D. test and measurement
E. None of these

A. case history
B. literature review
C. meta-analysis
D. theory

A. the only variable of interest
B. a variable that is independently verified
C. a variable whose value depends on that of the dependent variable
D. the variable that is manipulated by experimenter

A. animals
B. behavior
C. social institution
D. symptoms of abnormality

A. biological
B. social-cultural
C. behavioral
D. cognitive

A. animal behavior is just as complex as human behavior
B. experiments on people are generally considered to be unethical
C. the ethical treatment of animals is not mandated by professional guidelines
D. similar processes often underline animal and human behavior

A. science and culture
B. culture and philosophy
C. science and philosophy
D. philosophy and religion

A. the same people are retested over a period of years
B. different age groups are tested at the same time
C. different characteristics of a given individual are assessed at the same time
D. the behavior of a group is assessed by different researchers

A. explaining attitudes
B. predicting behavior
C. discovering the causes of behavior
D. doing all the above

A. draw conclusions about individual behavior on the basis of group finding
B. draw general conclusions about behavior of the client
C. asses heritability of individual
D. show importance of case study