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1561PsychologyMedium

Interactive dualism was founded by ________?

ALocke

Von Helmholtz

CDescartes

DDarwin

Correct answer

C. Descartes

Explanation

The correct answer is Descartes.

1562PsychologyMedium

Briefly defined________is to study of human behavior and human relationships:

APhysical activity

BResearch

CHumanity

Dpsychology

Correct answer

D. psychology

Explanation

The correct answer is psychology.

1563PsychologyMedium

A your high school reunion you cannot remember the last name of your class teacher. Your failure to remember is most likely the result of ________?

Astate-dependent memory

Bretrieval failure

Cstorage failure

Dencoding failure

Correct answer

B. retrieval failure

Explanation

The correct answer is retrieval failure.

1564PsychologyMedium

E.B. Titchener (1867-1927) defined ‘Psychology’ as the science of________?

AScience of Experience

BBoth A & B

CScience of Soul

DConscious Experience

EScience of Mind

Correct answer

D. Conscious Experience

Explanation

The correct answer is Conscious Experience.

1565PsychologyMedium

Which of the following statements about Jean Piaget is NOT true?

AAccording to Piaget, the sensorimotor stage extends from approximately 2 to 7 years of age.

BPiaget developed a model of cognitive development which holds that children’s thinking progresses through a series of orderly stages.

CPiaget believed that children learn by doing.

DPiaget regarded the child in the sensorimotor stage as acting to learn about itself and its relations to the environment.

Correct answer

A. According to Piaget, the sensorimotor stage extends from approximately 2 to 7 years of age.

Explanation

The correct answer is According to Piaget, the sensorimotor stage extends from approximately 2 to 7 years of age..

1566PsychologyMedium

When you are walking, the brain sends massages to the skeletal muscles in the legs by way of:

Amotor fibers

Bcentral fibers

Cefferent fibers

Dsensory fibers

Correct answer

C. efferent fibers

Explanation

The correct answer is efferent fibers.

1567PsychologyMedium

The occipital lobes are toas the temporal lobes are to.

Aspeaking; hearing

Bhearing; sensing movement

Cseeing; sensing touch

Dseeing; hearing

Correct answer

D. seeing; hearing

Explanation

The correct answer is seeing; hearing.

1568PsychologyMedium

Some modern psychodynamic theorists, or neo-freuians, focused on: ________?

Athe whole

Bhuman experience, problems, potentials, and ideals

Cobservable behaviors

Dsocial motives and relationships that influence our behavior

Correct answer

D. social motives and relationships that influence our behavior

Explanation

The correct answer is social motives and relationships that influence our behavior.

1569PsychologyMedium

________ perspective focuses on changes in behaviour and cognitive processes over the life span?

APsychoanalytic Perspective

BBiological Perspective

CDevelopmental Perspective

DHumanistic Perspective

Correct answer

C. Developmental Perspective

Explanation

The correct answer is Developmental Perspective.

1570PsychologyMedium

An issue that is boarder than the strength of the evidence concerns its validity when applied to the real world. Bearing that in mind, which of the following would be relevants to ask?

ANeither a nor b.

BDo the findings from psychological studies parallel what happens to real crime witnesses?

CBoth a and b.

DShould research findings be made available to the court to influence real trials?

Correct answer

C. Both a and b.

Explanation

The correct answer is Both a and b..

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Psychology MCQs with Explanations

Interactive dualism was founded by ________?

Briefly defined________is to study of human behavior and human relationships:

A your high school reunion you cannot remember the last name of your class teacher. Your failure to remember is most likely the result of ________?

E.B. Titchener (1867-1927) defined ‘Psychology’ as the science of________?

Which of the following statements about Jean Piaget is NOT true?

When you are walking, the brain sends massages to the skeletal muscles in the legs by way of:

The occipital lobes are to________as the temporal lobes are to________.

Some modern psychodynamic theorists, or neo-freuians, focused on: ________?

________ perspective focuses on changes in behaviour and cognitive processes over the life span?

An issue that is boarder than the strength of the evidence concerns its validity when applied to the real world. Bearing that in mind, which of the following would be relevants to ask?

The occipital lobes are toas the temporal lobes are to.