Maham forgot to bring a pillow on the camping trip, so she spent a very uncomfortable and restless night. Unfortunately, she never thought of using her down-filed jacket as a pillow. Maham’s oversight best illustrates:

Related Mcqs:

1. Noma is optimistic, impulsive, excitable, and restless. In terms of the Eysenck’s’ basic personality dimensions, he would be classified as:

   A. unstable-extraverted
   B. manic-dependent
   C. external-dependent
   D. passive-aggressive

2. Unfortunately, too many children are encouraged to emphasize their rights and to minimize their responsibilities. Recognizing the fact that a growing child has many needs that must be satisfied some parents and teachers become over-concerned about providing healthful conditions for:

   A. Learning
   B. Growth
   C. Research
   D. Mental state

3. After he suffered a stroke, Mr. Salim’s physical coordination skills and responsiveness to sensory stimulation quickly returned to normal unfortunately, however, he began to experience unusual difficulty figuring out how to find his way to various locations in his neighborhood. it most likely that Mr. Salim suffered damage to his:

   A. cerebellum
   B. autonomic nervous system
   C. thalamus
   D. association areas

4. Farida was informed by a professional palm reader. “You generally communicate openly with others, but you have certain dark secrets that even your closest friends could never guess.” The fact that Farida was impressed by the palm reader’s insight into her personality best illustrates:

   A. the Barnum effect
   B. the spotlight effect
   C. the self-reference phenomenon
   D. unconditional positive regard

5. “I always choose romance novels rather than biographies. I guess I must like romance novels better.” This thought process illustrates the premise of_____theory.

   A. cognitive dissonance
   B. learning
   C. evolutionary
   D. self- perception

6. A psychologist systematically observes and records the behavior of children on their first trip to a dentists’ office. This is ___________?

   A. an experiment
   B. a correlational study
   C. a descriptive study
   D. a self-report study

7. Where did Freud spent most of his life?

   A. Vienna
   B. Zurich
   C. Berlin
   D. Prague

8. Where did Freud spent most of his life?

   A. Vienna
   B. Zurich
   C. Berlin
   D. Prague

9. An on going study of 1100 children in 10 American cities has found that those who had spent the most time in day care facilities had:

   A. slightly advanced language skills and an increased rate of aggressiveness
   B. no influence on language skills or aggressiveness
   C. slightly advanced language skills and a decreased rate of aggressiveness
   D. slightly inferior language skills and a decreased rate of aggressiveness

10. The tendency of infants to bring all novel objects to their mouths is an example of which of the following Piagetian processes?

    A. sublimation
    B. accommodation
    C. primary circular reaction
    D. assimilation