According to Darwin, the variation in behaviour passed from one generation to next generation is due to _________?

Related Mcqs:

1. According to Darwin a behaviour made up of units compatible with the mechanisms of inheritance and thus a product of natural selection is:

   A. Instinct
   B. Taxis
   C. Kinesis
   D. All of these

2. According to Darwin a behaviour made up of units compatible with the mechanisms of inheritance and thus a products of natural selection is:

   A. Instinct
   B. Taxis
   C. Kinesis
   D. All of these

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. The enduring traditions, ideas, attitudes, and behaviors shared by a large group of people transmitted from one generation to the next define their:

   A. gender schemas
   B. nature
   C. temperament
   D. culture

5. One of the Darwin’s key ideas is that, because of natural selection, animals have an inborn tendency to behave in ways that ____________?

   A. require the lowest energy expenditure
   B. they individually select from various natural alternative
   C. they learn from their parents
   D. help them to survive and reproduce

6. Charles Darwin’s concept of natural selection is most important for which of the following general perspectives in psychology?

   A. functionalism
   B. structuralism
   C. reflexology
   D. psychoanalysis

7. Darwin suggested that organisms that adapt to their environment would produce more offspring. this is known as:

   A. Variation
   B. Evolution
   C. Habituation
   D. Natural selection

8. In _________ method of study in psychology, passive study and analysis of human behaviour is usually done.

   A. Introspection Method
   B. Experimental Method
   C. Observational Method
   D. Genetic Method

9. ‘Behaviour can be influenced by social and cultural factor’, the _________ perspective of psychology emphasizes it.

   A. Developmental Perspective
   B. Biological Perspective
   C. Humanistic Perspective
   D. Socio-cultural Perspective

10. Wilson was the strong supporter of _________ plays vital role for shaping of behaviour?

    A. Genes
    B. Culture and environment
    C. Past life
    D. God or almighty