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

Related Mcqs:

1. Which one of the following statements are true of the Wason selection, or four-card problem (Wason,1966)?
   1. The Wason Selection Task is a good task because it produces identical results in concrete and abstract forms
   2. In general, concrete versions of the task are more difficult to think about than uncluttered abstract versions.
   3. Although the task is one of pure reasoning some concrete versions are easier because of how we think in certain social situations.
   4. People typically pick one card correctly, but pick an inappropriate one as the second choice in the original version of the task.

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 3 & 4
   C. 1 & 4
   D. 2 & 3

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

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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. The biological and behavioral perspectives are most likely to differ with respect to the issue of ____________?

   A. nature versus nature
   B. rationality versus irrationality
   C. observation versus introspection
   D. basic versus applied research

8. These programmes derived from the continual attempt to develop new conceptual frameworks, to try out innovations and to view these innovations from a variety to perspectives There is no specified and preferred.

   A. Innovation
   B. Perspective
   C. Programme
   D. Logic

9. When psychological tests are used in personal selection, an important concern regarding the tests is ___________?

   A. Cost
   B. Ease of administration
   C. Validity
   D. Objectivity
   E. None of these

10. Rejecting the concept of “S-R” connectionism, further “S-O-R” concept was developed by___________?

    A. I.P. Pavlov
    B. C.G. Jung
    C. E.B. Titchener
    D. Sigmund Freud
    E. Woodworth