Related Mcqs:

1. The first phase of the general adaptation syndrome is: _____________?

   A. Alarm
   B. Resistance.
   C. Exhaustion.
   D. Adjustment.

2. A hungry rat is given an electric shock whenever it eats food from a plan. The rat is being with what type of conflict?

   A. Approach-avoidance
   B. Avoidance-avoidance
   C. Approach-approach
   D. Approach-approach-approach

3. Although newspapers reported that a murder victim had been stabbed with a knife, two police investigators knew that the actual murder weapon was a letter openor. While carefully monitoring the changes in heart and perspiration level of a prime suspect, the investigators asked him if he typically used a letter opener on his mail. The investigators were making use of the:

   A. Relative deprivation principle.
   B. Guilty knowledge test
   C. Adaptation-level phenomenon
   D. Two-factor theory

4. Two blockbuster movies are opening on the same weekend, and Andrea is having trouble deciding which movie to see first Andrea is experiencing

   A. An avoidance-approach conflict
   B. An avoidance-avoidance conflict
   C. Indecision
   D. An approach-approach conflict

5. Relatively high levels of physiological arousal would most likely interfere with effectively:

   A. Enjoying a televised football game.
   B. Solving a crossword puzzle
   C. Washing dishes.
   D. Riding a bicycle.

6. If you saw with his pupils dilated (enlarged) you would most likely assume that he was _________?

   A. Angry
   B. Disgusted
   C. Happy
   D. Scared

7. You are feeling a lot of fear, the brain site most likely involved is ____________?

   A. The midbrain
   B. The left hemisphere
   C. The right hemisphere
   D. The amygdala

8. As a psychologist employed by a medical school, Dr.McNerney specializes in research of the causes of stress and on the effectiveness of various techniques for coping with stress. Dr McNerney is most likely a (n)_______psychologist.

   A. Behavioral
   B. Health
   C. Forensic
   D. Educational

9. Mr. Hanson is strongly suspected of embezzling money from his employer. He has denied the allegation. To determine whether he is lying, investigators are most likely to ask Mr. Hanson to take a (n)_______-test.

   A. Electrocardiograph
   B. Myograph
   C. Electroencephalograph
   D. Polygraph

10. Which of the following factors has been found to be clearly related to feelings of general happiness or life satisfaction?

    A. Being well educated
    B. Being over 50 years old
    C. Having children
    D. Having a meaningful religious faith