Psychology is the science studying the behaviour of __________?

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1. In the Harlow’s research surrogate mothers were used for studying the attachment behaviour of infant monkeys the surrogate mothers were:

   A. Adult female monkeys not related to the infants
   B. Older sisters of the infant monkeys
   C. Human adults who acted as mothers
   D. Wire and cloth objects placed in the monkey cages

2. In the Harlow’s research surrogate mothers were used for studying the attachment behaviour of infant monkeys. The surrogate mothers were:

   A. Adult female monkeys not related to the infants
   B. Older sister of the infant monkeys
   C. Human adults who acted as mothers
   D. Wire and cloth objects placed in the monkey cages

3. An extremely complex behaviour that includes biological rhythms, territorial behaviour, courtship, mating, aggression, altruism and social organizations is:

   A. Instincts or Reflexes
   B. Innate behaviour
   C. Kinesis
   D. All of the above

4. Psychology as a ‘Science of Mind’ defined by__________ school of psychology?

   A. Psychoanalysts
   B. Behaviourists
   C. Functionalists
   D. Ancient Greek Philosophers

5. J.B. Watson, the founder and father of behaviouristic school of psychology, defined ‘Psychology’ as the science of_____________?

   A. Soul
   B. Consciousness
   C. Mind
   D. Behaviour

6. Psychology as a ‘Science of Mind’, defined by____________ psychology?

   A. Psychoanalysts
   B. Behaviourists
   C. Functionalists
   D. Ancient Greek Philosophers

7. If psychology can be defined as the science of behavior and the mind, why are the data in psychology always drawn from behavior?

   A. behavior can be influenced by physiology and the mind cannot
   B. behavior can be influenced by the environment and the mind cannot
   C. behavior can be observed and the mind cannot
   D. All of above

8. Community psychology, health psychology, and neuropsychology are considered which of the following in clinical psychology?

   A. Precursors
   B. Continuums
   C. Inferences
   D. Subspecialties

9. A major part of developmental psychology is devoted to the understanding of behaviour of _________?

   A. Children
   B. Adolescents
   C. Women
   D. Old people

10. _________ field of psychology focuses on the potential role of evolution in behaviour.

    A. Developmental Psychology
    B. Physiological Psychology
    C. Evolutional Psychology
    D. Cognitive Psychology