Abnormal Psychology is concerned with _________?

Related Mcqs:

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

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

2. 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

3. Educational psychology is concerned with the scientific study of____________?

   A. education
   B. philosophy of education
   C. human learning
   D. teaching methods

4. With which field of scientific inquiry, the study of psychology is most concerned?

   A. the science of philosophy
   B. the science of behavior and mental processes
   C. the science of developmental processes
   D. the science of emotional and mental processes

5. Sports psychology is concerned with _____________?

   A. instituting fair rules
   B. the dangers of injury
   C. improving the players’ performance
   D. making sure that the game is not beyond the capability of the players

6. Psychology is concerned with discovering______at different age levels, tend to respond to environmental stimuli:

   A. Educators and researchers
   B. Individual and groups
   C. Critics and researchers
   D. Classifiers and groups

7. Which of the following areas of research in psychology is concerned with assessing individual differences, developing tests, and developing new statistical techniques?

   A. experimental psychology
   B. social psychology
   C. psychometrics
   D. physiological psychology

8. The concept of psychology come into teaching and the first psychology course offered by _________?

   A. Willhelm Wundt
   B. E. B. Titchner
   C. J. B. Watson
   D. William James

9. 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

10. According to_____Educational psychology is “the study of those facts and principles of psychology which help to explain and improve the process of education.

    A. Skinner Charles E.
    B. Judd
    C. Walter B.Kolsnik
    D. Peel