A. Sensory attributes and physical energy
B. Perception and physiological process
C. Psychology and physics
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- You have just conducted a research study, if the responses of the participants significantly differ from what would be expected if there was no relationship among the variables in your study, then it would be appropriate for your to:
A. Use a different method to replicated use results
B. Obtain a larger sample to replicate results
C. Perform manipulation checks
D. Reject the null hypothesis
E. All of the above - A study to determine the degree of relationship between two events is called:
A. naturalistic observation
B. the correlational method
C. a controlled experiment
D. the survey method - What can occur if a person believes that a connection exists between an act and its consequences when there is no relationship between the two?
A. Classical conditioning
B. Superstitious behavior
C. Shaping
D. Sequential learning
E. None of these - What can occur if a person believes that a connection exists between an act and its consequences when there is no relationship between the two?
A. classical conditioning
B. shaping
C. superstitious behavior
D. none of these - The perception of a relationship between two variables that does not actually exist is called ___________?
A. the hindsight bias
B. the false consensus effect
C. an illusion of control
D. illusory correlation - 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 - A systematic study of facts according to a reliable and correct method of study is called a __________?
A. Scientific Study
B. Biological Study
C. Methodology
D. Social Technique - Which dimension of personality can predict individual preferences for study areas, number of study breaks and performance on long vigilance tasks?
A. External-internal
B. Experimenting-conservative
C. Neuroticism-stability
D. Extraversion-introversion - Dr. Jamil wants to study the effects of poverty on one’s self concept. To do this he interviews a group of subjects from the inner city once every five years for a period of 30 years. This experiment is an example of what type-of study?
A. Correlational study
B. cross sectional study
C. Gesell’s dome
D. longitudinal study - Lauren and Curtis spend six hours per week studying for the botany course. Lauren is concerned that if she doesn’t study she will fail the course; Curtis is concerned that if he doesn’t study he won’t earn the highest grade in the class. In this example:
A. Lauren is motivated by both a fear of failure and a need for achievement, while Curtis is merely motivated by a need for achievement
B. Lauren is motivated by a fear of failure and Curtis is motivated by a need for achievement
C. both students are motivated by a need for achievement
D. both students are motivated by a fear of failure
