The term ‘role- conflict’ refers to which one of the following situations?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following are FALSE regarding the role of theories in psychology?
   1. Facts have to be integrated in terms of theoretical explanations
   2. Theories are statements of what rather than why
   3. Theories are capable of accounting for multiple facts, but cannot predict what might happen in novel situations
   4. All of the above

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

2. Which of the following is an example of role conflict?

   A. A worker who is going through a divorce and is unable to complete his job responsibilities
   B. A worker who is having conflict with one of her subordinates
   C. A worker who has just been promoted to supervisor and who is having problems relating to her supervisees
   D. A worker who is being sexually harassed by his co-worker

3. Gender role refers to_________?

   A. one’s biological sex
   B. a sense of being male or female
   C. a set of expected behaviors for males and females
   D. how masculine a boy is or how feminine a girls is

4. Who developed the term ‘role- set’?

   A. Max Weber
   B. Karl Marx
   C. T. Parsons and R. Merton
   D. R. Linton

5. Which TWO of 1: Automatic thoughts are spontaneously generated thoughts associated with specific moods.
   2: Automatic thoughts are spontaneously generated thoughts associated with specific situations.
   3: In collaborative empiricism, the therapist formulates a hypothesis and then tests its validity himself.
   4: In collaborative empiricism, the client is asked to formulate a hypothesis and than helps the therapist to
   test its validity.the following definitions key features of Aaron Beck’s cognitive therapy are accurate?

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

6. Which one of the following statements are true of the Wason selection, or four-card problem (Wason,1966)?
   1. The Wason Selection Task is a good task because it produces identical results in concrete and abstract forms
   2. In general, concrete versions of the task are more difficult to think about than uncluttered abstract versions.
   3. Although the task is one of pure reasoning some concrete versions are easier because of how we think in certain social situations.
   4. People typically pick one card correctly, but pick an inappropriate one as the second choice in the original version of the task.

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

7. What kind of aggression is produced in reaction to situations and is emotion driven?

   A. Impulsive
   B. Incipient
   C. Inauspicious
   D. Instrumental

8. A part of forebrain that plays an important role in the formation of long term memory, and thus is required for learning:

   A. Hypothalamus
   B. Amygdala
   C. Hippocampus
   D. Cerebrum

9. Discomfort in social situations, fear of evaluation, and timidity are characteristic of what personality disorder?

   A. histrionic
   B. obsessive – compulsive
   C. schizoid
   D. avoidant

10. The system important during emergency situations and is associated with “fight and fight”.

    A. Sympathetic
    B. Parasympathetic
    C. Somatic
    D. Peripheral