Related Mcqs:

1. The most frequently used method in psychology to explore cause and effect relationship between variables is: _____________?

   A. Correlational method
   B. Experimental method
   C. Naturalistic observation method
   D. Participant observer method

2. The most frequently used method in psychology to explore cause and effect relationships between variables is :

   A. Correlational method
   B. Experimental method
   C. Naturalistic observation method
   D. Participant observer method

3. Recency effect in free recall decreases with increase in:____________?

   A. Length of the the list
   B. Exposure time
   C. Number of previously learned lists
   D. Delay prior to recall

4. When Edward Titchener founded a psychology laboratory at Cornell University, he used the approach called ____________?

   A. Behaviorism
   B. Structuralism
   C. Functionalism
   D. Psychoanalysis

5. They study of mental processes such as thinking, perception, information processing, etc. is a key element in _______________ psychology.

   A. humanistic
   B. cognitive
   C. behavioral
   D. biological

6. The psychodynamic view emphasizes the role of _______in development.

   A. external rewards and punishments
   B. internal impulses, desires and conflicts
   C. subjective experiences, potentials and evolution
   D. physiology, genetics, biochemistry and evolution

7. An advantage of the experimental method in psychology is: _____________?

   A. the identification of a cause-and-effect relationship
   B. similar to the correlational method in that causality is determind.
   C. that the surroundings are always similar to real life experiences.
   D. that it is an informal way to investigate behavior.

8. Transforming incoming information into a usable form is the stage of memory called: ____________?

   A. retrieval
   B. encoding
   C. storage
   D. organization

9. Information picked up by the body’s receptor cells is termed: ____________?

   A. cognition
   B. perception
   C. adaptation
   D. Sensation

10. The close emotional bond of affection between an infant and its caregiver called:__________?

    A. attachment
    B. dependency
    C. imprinting
    D. nurturing