Psychology Multiple Choice Past Paper (13)
Important Question For PPSC , FPSC, NTS And
Various Exams
1. The term “Phenomenology” refers to:
(a) The science of perception
(b) The scientific study of “queer” occurrences
(c) The “naïve” description of our immediate experiences (d) A detailed analysis of our sensations
( e) None of the above
2. The degree of concentration or dilution of a colour is known as its:
(a) Hue
(b) Saturation
(c) Volume
(d) Brightness
(e) None of these
3. Difference in perception among species depends upon:
(a) Habitat
(b) Complexity of nervous system
(c) Receptor mechanisms
(d) All of the above
(e) None of the avove
4. As compared with adult's perception, the child's percepotion tends to be:
(a) Les suspceptible to illusion
(b) Longer in time-perspectivce
(c) More fully characterized by constancy
(d) More fully affected by physiognomic properties (e) None of the avove
5. As compared with the figure, the ground appears to be;
(a) Better structured
(b) Continuous and unbroken
(c) Better localized
(d) More salient in attention
(e) None of these
6. The concept of adaptation level was introduced by:
(a) Brown
(b) Wertheimer
(c) Kohler
(d) Helson
(e) None of these
7. By the perceptual organization of stimuli the person's span of attention is:
(a) Increased
(b) Decreased
(c) Devided
(d) Unaffected
(e) None of these
8. The cue of accomodation is especially effective for:
(a) Long distances
(b) Short distances
(c) Moving objects
(d) both (a) and (c)
(e) None of these
9. The area of the brain where all the fibers from the skin senses get connected before entering cereberal cortes is the:
(a) Cerebellum
(b) Spinal Cord
(c) Thalamus
(d) Reticular formation
(e) None of these
10. The so called primary emotions include:
(a) joy, fear, anger, grief
(b) pain, fear, hate, love
(c) shame, guilt, anger, grief
(d) all of the above
(e) None of these
11. Factors predisposing an individual towards feeling of jealousy include:
(a) Insecurity in self-conception
(b) Lack of intensity of feelings of love
(c) Self hate
(d) All of the above
(e) None of these
12. Behaviour episodes are:
(a) Organized sequences of behaviour
(b) Characterized by a constant direction of action (c) After overlapping
(d) All of the above
(e) None of these
13. Self-assertive behaviour is an example primarily of:
(a) a stimulation motive
(b) a security motive
(c) an abundancy motive
(d) a survival motive
(e) None of these
14. The emergency-control branch of human nervous system is:
(a) Sympathetic
(b) Parasympathetic
(c) Cerebrospinal
(d) Ventromedial
(e) None of these
15. The "local" stimulus theory of hunger is associated with the name of:
(a) Anderson
(b) Beach
(c) Cannon
(d) Helson
(e) None of these
16. Examples of ductless glands are:
(a) Gonads, slivary glands, adrenals
(b) tear glands, salivary glands, gonads
(c) Thyroid, pitutary, tear gland
(d) Adrenal, thyroid, gonads
(e) None of these
17. In conditioning studies CR and UR:
(a) are usually, but no always, identical
(b) are rarely identical
(c) Have not similarity
(d) Are always identical
(e) None of these
18. A curve which shows an overall negative slope may show:
(a) negative acceleration
(b) positive acceleration
(c) linear acceleration
( d) any one of the above
(e) None of these
19. The development of any kind of skill depends intimately upon;
(a) Muscle facility
(b) Abstract knowledge
(c) Feedback
(d) Kinesthetic stimulation
(e) None of these
20. Aphasia seems to be correlated with lesions to the:
(a) Temporal lobes of brain
(b) Motor Cortex of brain
(c) Cerebellar cortex of brain
(d) Frontal lobes of brain
(e) None of these
