PPSC, FPSC Lecturership Psychology MCQ’s
10- Which of the following pairings is improper?
Gilbreth—ergonomics
forensic psychology, Bingham
Münster: employee selection simulations
Hollingworth: study on caffeine
11- Which of the following wouldn’t be considered a current psychological trend?
heightened curiosity about the brain and behavior
returning to evolutionary theory
more practitioners becoming professionals
A growing disregard for the significance of genetic influence.
12- What likely happened if a dog slobbers to a 60 cps tone but not a 70 cps tone?
Extinction
Unplanned recovery
simulated neurosis
Differentiation.
13- Watson and Rayner looked into all of the following in the Little Albert study, with the exception of?
acquisition of fear
the extinction of fear
An all-encompassing terror
persistent apprehension (over time)
14- Jewish psychologists were stereotyped in the 1930s and the stereotype included all of the following categories with the exception of ___________
Overly clannish,
overly protective,
astute, and calculated
Cooperative.
15- Which of the following pairings is improper?
Hull’s hypothesized-deductive method
Intervening variable in Skinner
Cognitive map by Tolman
Operational description of Bridgman
16-What shared traits did Hull and Tolman have?
Both of them disapproved of concentrating on molecular behavior.
They both looked into the effects of hypnosis.
Both of them incorporated supplementary variables into their systems.
They both agreed that learning must be reinforced in order for it to take place.
17- Which statement best encapsulates Skinner’s theories on operant conditioning?
When stimulus and reaction occur repeatedly,
they tend to trigger the same response.
The steady creation of cognitive maps leads to learning.
Positive behavior has a tendency to continue.
18- Repeated pairings of conditioned and unconditioned stimuli lead to learning.
According to Freud, the defensive mechanism used the most frequently is
Projections and reactions
Transference
Repression.
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