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The Law of effect was coined by _________.

A. Skinner

B. Pavlov

C. Kohler

D. Thorndike

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D. Thorndike


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A Provisional theory to explain observed facts is known as _________.

A. Construct

B. Theory

C. Hypothesis

D. Event

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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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Developmental Psychology studies _________.

A. Personality

B. Motivation

C. Intelligence

D. Various stages of development of man

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First Psychology department started in the department of philosophy at Calcutta University in the year ________.

A. 1905

B. 1916

C. 1890

D. 1780

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The system which still survives very nearly in its rigid forms is _________.

A. Cognitive Approach

B. Dynamic and Psychoanalytic Approach

C. Holistic Approach

D. Existential Approach

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The functionalist strongly influenced by ________.

A. Willhelm Wundt

B. Charles Darwin

C. J. B. Watson

D. William James

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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 is the science studying the behaviour of _________.

A. Mankind

B. Living Organism

C. Animals

D. Plants

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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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Psychology is a _________.

A. A natural science

B. A physical science

C. A biological science

D. A social science

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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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From the following psychologist, who rejected introspection as a method of psychology _________.

A. B.F. Skinner

B. Fulton

C. Cattell

D. J.B. Watson

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_________ approach is popularly rooted in Gestalt psychology.

A. Wholistic Approach

B. Stimulus-Response-Behaviouristic Approach

C. Dynamic and Psychoanalytic Approach

D. Cognitive Approach

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Who is the psychologist who constructed the first intelligence test?

A. William James

B. J. B. Watson

C. William Mc Dougall

D. Alfred Binet

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Abnormal Psychology is concerned with _________.

A. Developmental stages of individual

B. Diagnosis of abnormal behaviour

C. Abnormal behaviour and its causes

D. Treatment of abnormal behaviour

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According J. B Watson, Psychology is a Science of________.

A. Soul

B. Mind

C. Behaviour

D. Brain

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Who promoted the formulation of Elementism?

A. Sigmund Freud

B. Aristotle

C. Plato

D. Paul Broca

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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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The occurrence of O in S-O-R concept is responsible in regulating the behavior of the organism and making psychological activity _________.

A. Complex

B. Dynamic

C. Fixed

D. Puzzled

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Psychology in the work place is the subject matter of________.

A. Industrial and organisational Psychology

B. Social Psychology

C. Academic Psychology

D. Clinical Psychology

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Psychologists with the Biological perspective try to relate behaviour to functions of _________.

A. Body

B. Mind

C. Soul

D. Unconscious

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Which branch of psychology deals with the study of animal behaviour?

A. Social Psychology

B. Comparative Psychology

C. Abnormal Psychology

D. Differential Psychology

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In which method of study of psychology, independent and dependent variable are important elements.

A. Introspection Method

B. Experimental Method

C. Observational Method

D. Case History Method

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The Law of effect was coined by _________.

A. Skinner

B. Pavlov

C. Kohler

D. Thorndike

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Who proposed that mind and body are two separate entities and interact with each other?

A. Rene Descartes

B. Aristotle

C. Plato

D. Paul Broca

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Who is the valuable contributor in insightful learning?

A. Throndike

B. B.F. Skinner

C. Evan Pavlov

D. Kohler

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Emphasizing what comes to mind first or most readily/quickly is known as _________.

A. Heuristic

B. Critical Thinking

C. Intuitive Thought

D. Confirmation Bias

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Clinical Psychology deals with the practical aspect of _________.

A. Abnormal Psychology

B. Educational Psychology

C. Child Psychology

D. Experimental Psychology

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In the simplest experimental method, E manipulates _________.

A. One Variable

B. Two Variables

C. Three Variables

D. Four Variables

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Some of the most useful knowledge of human perception has borrowed from _________.

A. Chemistry

B. Physics

C. Sociology

D. Zoology