A. Abstract reasoning
B. Conservation
C. Egocentrism
D. Reversibility
Related Mcqs:
- Because she is often rejected by her parents, Sally mistrusts other people and treats them with hostility, which leads to their rejection of her. The cycle of rejection, mistrust, hostility, and further rejection illustrate what is meant by:
A. an external locus of control
B. the self-serving phenomenon
C. reaction formation
D. reciprocal determinism - Leyton suggested that members are symbolic of structural discontent – at different times in history a (social) class comes under treat from another (social) class under treat from another social class and feel dissatisfaction. What did he call this?
A. Depressive
B. Over- controlled repressors
C. Paranoid- aggression
D. Homicidal protest - A student who has studied German in high school, takes a course in French in college and now has trouble remembering the German. This is an example of the effects of __________________?
A. retroactive interference
B. proactive interference
C. state-dependent learning
D. encoding specificity - A coach goes to meet a new child and parent at the side of the soccer field and asks how old the body is. The mother responds by saying that her daughter his five. This is an example of which type of identity trouble?
A. mistaken identity placement
B. dissonance between announced identity and placement
C. insufficient support for identity announcement
D. mismanagement of superfluous identities - Which of the following therapies is more concerned with removing specific trouble symptoms than with providing special insights into the personality of the client?
A. client – centered therapy
B. behavior therapy
C. psychoanalysis
D. cognitive therapy - Effat Ashiq has a bad case of vertigo. She feels like the room is springing, and she has trouble keeping her balance. It is possible that this sense of disequilibrium is a result of excess activity in neurons originating in the:
A. Olfactory bulb
B. The semicircular canals
C. Periaqueductal gray
D. Semicircular canals - Which psychological specialty is most directly concerned with the systematic study of problem solving, decision making and concept formation?
A. developmental psychology
B. social psychology
C. clinical psychology
D. cognitive psychology - With respect problem-solving which of the following statements is true?
A. Being numerate calls for a standard application of arithmetic procedures drawn from memory
B. Creative problem-solving can also be done according to formula
C. Even if we experience the same problem type over and over again creative problem-solving never become routine
D. None of the above - The theory of color vision based on the idea that we possess three distinct receptor areas for the three primary colors of light is the ________________?
A. primary color theory
B. signal detection theory
C. opponent process theory
D. trichromatic theory - Stroebe and Diehl (1994) conducted a clever piece of research into why brainstorming does not appear to enhance individual creativity. They hypothesized that, during a brainstorming session, because may speak at a time, other group members have to keep silent, and may be distracted by the content of the group discussion or forget their own ideas. Storebe and Diehi termed this phenomenon ‘production blocking’, because the waiting time before speaking and the distracting influence of others ‘ idea could potentially block individuals from coming up with their ideas. The result of their subsequent study were clear-cut: participants generated approximately twice as many ideas when they were allowed to express their ideas as they occurred than when they had to wait their turn. But which two of the following can we infer from these results?
1.That ‘production blocking’ does not occur in interactive brainstorming groups.
2.That ‘production blocking’ is an important factor explaining the inferiority of interactive brainstorming groups.
3.That it may be more effective to ask group members to develop their ideas in one group, and than express them to another group.
4.That it may be more effective to ask group members to develop their ideas separately, and then express them in a subsequent joint meeting.A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 3
D. 2 & 4
