Study of development is useful for the:

Related Mcqs:

1. The person responsible for the development and design of the first useful individual test of intelligence is:

   A. Freud
   B. Terman
   C. Binet
   D. Wechsler

2. Development is a formal study of those changes which take place due to:

   A. Experiences
   B. Incidents
   C. Rearing
   D. All of the above

3. Which profession is cognitive psychology particularly useful in helping?

   A. Doctors
   B. Police
   C. Chefs
   D. Politicians

4. The study of phenomena such as clairvoyance and telepathy is called:

   A. parapsychology
   B. Gestalt psychology
   C. psychokinesis
   D. ESP

5. Which area in psychology would be most likely to study the phenomenon of “peer influence”?

   A. social
   B. comparative
   C. psychological
   D. school

6. The systematic study of social behavior and human groups is called:

   A. Ethnography
   B. Sociology
   C. Biology
   D. None of these

7. Kinesics refers to the study of:

   A. body language
   B. emotional expression
   C. arousal during emotional stress
   D. emotional expression in animals and humans

8. Maslow most clearly interjected his own personal values into his study of self – actualized individuals by:

   A. using projective tests to assess their motives
   B. using free association and dream analysis
   C. interpreting their flattering self – description as a self – serving bias
   D. selectively studying people with qualities he admired

9. Development causes:

   A. Quantitative changes
   B. Qualitative changes
   C. Both (a) and (b)
   D. All of the above

10. Development causes different changes:

    A. Positive
    B. Negative
    C. Both positive and negative
    D. Neutral