Psychology Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which one of the following is not considered as characteristic of a family?

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    It is a community of people.
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    It gives atmosphere of security and affection.
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    A unit where related persons share common household.
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    Lack of affinity among members.
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Answer : 4. "Lack of affinity among members. "

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What type of development is concerned with the construction of thought processes, including remembering, problem solving and decision making?

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    Physical development
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    Social development
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    Emotional development
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    Cognitive development
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Answer : 4. "Cognitive development"

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A weak student, who is poor in academics may compensate in games. What type of compensation is this? 

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    Direct Compensation
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    Over Compensation
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    Substitute Compensation
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    Neurotic Compensation
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Answer : 3. "Substitute Compensation"

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Which of the following strategies would promote meaning - making in children ?

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    Using punitive measures
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    Uniform and standardized testing
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    Exploration and discussion
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    Transmission of information
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Answer : 3. "Exploration and discussion "

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What did the philosophers of the Middle Ages describe psychology?

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    science of behavior
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    science of consciousness
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    brain science
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    science of Brain
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Answer : 4. "science of Brain"

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What is the primary difference between Piaget and Vygotsky's theories of language development?

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    Vygotsky argued thought depends on language while Piaget argued language depends on thought
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    Vygotsky argued thought depends on language Piaget argued thought are not necessary for language
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    Piaget argued that thought depends on language while Vygotsky argued language depends on thought
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    There was no difference between Vygotsky and Piaget regarding language and thought
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Answer : 1. "Vygotsky argued thought depends on language while Piaget argued language depends on thought "

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Who among the following is the father of modern psychology?

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    William Wund
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    William James
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    Plato
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    Aristotle
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Answer : 2. "William James"

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In the two-factor principle of Spearman, the third factor is -

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    Person factor
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    General factor
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    Self factor
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    Prestige factor
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Answer : 2. "General factor"

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