How many functional requirements Talcott Parsons claimed for the survival of society:

Related Mcqs:

1. The process by which members of a society are taught how behave and feel by influential members of that society is referred to as:

   A. Role ambiguity
   B. Socialization
   C. Hawthorne effect
   D. Social roles
   E. normative influence

2. Which philosophical movement claimed that the human mind consists of elementary ideas that originate from sensory experiences?

   A. nativism
   B. empiricism
   C. dualism
   D. interactionism
   E. None of these

3. The powerful survival impulse that leads human infants to seek closeness to their parents is called ___________________?

   A. attachment
   B. imprinting
   C. egocentrism
   D. conservation

4. Natasha claimed that her failure to get “A’s” in all her college courses meant she was incompetent. Her therapist calmly challenged this assertion, commenting, “By your strange calculations, well over 90 percent of all college students are incompetent!” The therapist’s response was most typical of a(n)______therapist.

   A. eclectic
   B. psychoanalytic
   C. cognitive
   D. behavior

5. The orbitofrontal cortex: 1: Has critical implications for survival. 2: Serves a reward-decoding function. 3: Plays a very important role in emotion. 4: Is not involved in learning which stimuli are foods.

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

6. Currently a large proportion of the Pakistani populations overweight. Dr. Laeeq thinks that, in part, this may be due to an innate preference for foods that are rich in fats and suggested that in times Laeeq has suggested that in times when foods were not so readily available, this innate preference would ensure enough calories for energy and ensure enough calories for energy and survival Dr. Laeeq’s views are most consistent with those of the

   A. evolutionary perspective in psychology
   B. behavioral perspective in psychology
   C. biological perspective in psychology
   D. cognitive perspective in psychology

7. Professor Crisman believes that most women prefer tall and physically strong partners because this preference enhanced the survival of our ancestors genes. This viewpoint best illustrates the _______________ perspective.

   A. Cognitive
   B. behavioral
   C. psychodynamic
   D. evolutionary

8. The survival of organisms best suited to a particular environment is known as:

   A. structuralism
   B. functionalism
   C. natural selection
   D. behavior genetics

9. One of the followings consists of three functional parts, the thalamus, limbic system and the cerebrum:

   A. Forebrain
   B. Midbrain
   C. Hindbrain
   D. All of these

10. Which, if any, of the following are true? 1: Each region of the neocortex may contain more specialized modules. 2: Damage to a given volume of neocortical tissue tends to be more profoundly disabling than damage to the same volume of the subcortex. 3: Functional neuro-imaging methods allow us to observe which brain regions are active.

    A. 1 & 2
    B. 2 & 3
    C. 1 & 3
    D. None