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Psychology can be literally defined as the _________.

A. Science of mind

B. Science of behaviour

C. Science of soul

D. Science of consciousness

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C. Science of soul


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Who is an important functionalistic psychologist was particularly interested in consciousness, memory and emotions?

A. John Dewey

B. William James

C. Thorndike

D. Skinner

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________ psychology compare human abilities with those of animals particularly non-human primates.

A. Industrial Psychology

B. Social Psychology

C. Evolutionary Psychology

D. Animal Psychology

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In the year _________ the Scientific Psychology was first accepted.

A. 1779

B. 1679

C. 1879

D. 1889

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What is the meaning of Flock according to Gestalt psychology?

A. The whole

B. Perceptual unit

C. Perception

D. Closur

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Who is the father of Experimental Psychology.

A. Wilhelm Wundt

B. Sigmund Freud

C. C.G. Jung

D. E.B. Titchener

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Ebbinghuas, had done the pioneering experiments on _________.

A. Perception

B. Emotion

C. Memory

D. Thinking

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_________ perspective focuses on changes in behaviour and cognitive processes over the life span.

A. Developmental Perspective

B. Biological Perspective

C. Humanistic Perspective

D. Psychoanalytic Perspective

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Who has been credited as the first developer of first intelligence test and made important contributions to our understanding of the thought process?

A. William James

B. Alfred Binet

C. William McDougall

D. J.B. Watson

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The perspective which is concerned with characteristic changes that occur in people as they mature is known as _________.

A. Developmental Perspective

B. Biological Perspective

C. Humanistic Perspective

D. Psychoanalytic Perspective

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Wolf Gang Kohler was associated with _________ school of psychology.

A. Social Psychology

B. Gestalt Psychology

C. Industrial Psychology

D. Educational Psychology

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Anything which evokes a response in the Organism is called.

A. Stimulus

B. Thing

C. Situation

D. Incidence

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What it is called, when more than one independent variable works in an experimental situation.

A. Situational Crisis

B. Interaction

C. Multisituational Effect

D. Variable Crisis

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Who is credited for setting up the first psychological laboratory in United States?

A. Willhelm Wundt

B. Charles Darwin

C. J. B. Watson

D. William James

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According to Darwin, the variation in behaviour passed from one generation to next generation is due to ________.

A. Selection

B. Cultural Changes

C. Inheritance

D. None of the above

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In the year 1913, C. G. Jung, established his school after separated from Sigmund Freud, which is known as _________.

A. Psychoanalysis School

B. Individual Psychology

C. Psychoanalytical School

D. Child Psychology

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Behaviour can be influenced by social and cultural factor, the _________ perspective of psychology emphasizes it.

A. Developmental Perspective

B. Biological Perspective

C. Humanistic Perspective

D. Socio-cultural Perspective

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Who is the founder and principal proponent of psychoanalysis _________.

A. Sigmund Freud

B. E.B Titchener

C. C.G. Jung

D. Alfred Adler

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Which one of the following approaches tries to analyze human behaviour in terms of stimulus-response units acquired through the process of learning, mainly through instrumental conditioning .

A. Cognitive Approach

B. Dynamic and Psychoanalytic Approach

C. Stimulus-Response Behaviouristic Approach

D. Existential Approach

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Who is the first woman, awarded Ph. D in psychology?

A. Anna Freud

B. Margaret Floy Washburn

C. Melanie Klein

D. Karen Horney

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The _________ law of psychology deals with least noticeable difference in different stimuli.

A. Getsalt Law

B. Watson Law

C. Binet Simon Law

D. Weber-Fechner Law

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Psychology as a Science of Mind, defined by _________ school of psychology.

A. Psychoanalysts

B. Behaviourists

C. Functionalists

D. Ancient Greek Philosophers

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Study of gender difference is the subject matter of ________.

A. Industrial and Organisational Psychology

B. Social Psychology

C. Developmental Psychology

D. Clinical Psychology

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The role of brain, body chemical, central nervous system, neural mechanism, etc., are considered the _________ branch of psychology.

A. Cognitive psychology

B. Positive psychology

C. Neuropsychology

D. Evolutionary psychology

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_________ approach emphasizes the role of instinctual processes and their modification in the course of interaction with the society.

A. Dynamic and Psychoanalytic Approach

B. Cognitive Approach

C. Holistic Approach

D. Stimulus-Response Behaviouristic Approach

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Sigmund Freud is regarded as the father of _________ in psychology.

A. Gestalt school

B. Behaviouristic school

C. Functionalistic school

D. Psychoanalytic school

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Psychology can be literally defined as the _________.

A. Science of mind

B. Science of behaviour

C. Science of soul

D. Science of consciousness

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The structuralist intended to identify the buildings blocks of ________.

A. Consciousness

B. Subconsciousness

C. Unconsciousness

D. None of the above

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Abraham Maslow and Carl Roger were the founder of ________ approach.

A. Developmental approach

B. Biological approach

C. Humanistic approach

D. Socio-cultural approach

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First issue of cognitive neuroscience appears in the year ________.

A. 1967

B. 1989

C. 1997

D. 1978

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From the following pioneered psychologist who is associated with Behaviourism?

A. B.F. Skinner

B. William James

C. Megde Arnold

D. David Hull