A. TV has little effect on the behavior of children
B. TV only increases aggressive behavior in children
C. TV only increases prosocial behavior in children
D. the amount of TV viewing may be related to aggressive behavior later in life
Related Mcqs:
- If one finds a positive correlation between degree of coffee drinking and the likelihood of heart attacks. One can conclude that ___________?
A. Coffee drinking causes heart attack
B. Individuals prone to heart attacks are predisposed to drink a lot of coffee
C. An active life style of certain people causes heart attack
D. None of these - One boy has brown eyes. His twin brother has blue eyes. This information enables a person to conclude that the two ______________?
A. are identical twins
B. are fraternal twins
C. are monozygotic
D. have blue-eyed parents - Hammad sets extremely high standards for both himself and others. He tends to be rigid and inflexible and rarely allows himself to enjoy life. Freud would probably conclude that Hammad is dominated by:
A. his id
B. penis envy
C. his neuroticism
D. his superego - During which stage do children understand the world primarily by observing the effects of their own actions on other people, objects and events?
A. concrete operational
B. sensorimotor
C. formal operational
D. preoperational - Adopted children’s similarity to their biological parents is generally attributed to_____________; adopted children’s similarity to their adoptive parents is generally attributed to____________________.
A. heredity; the environment
B. the environment; heredity
C. the environment; the environment
D. heredity; heredity - People who commit______acts do so with little regard for their own safety.
A. Foolish
B. Competitive
C. Cooperative
D. Altruistic - In client-centered therapy, the importance of affirming the worth of the client is achieved by the exercise of which THREE therapeutic attitudes?
1: Unconditional positive regard.
2: Empathy.
3: Genuineness.
4: Confrontation.A. 1,2 & 3
B. 2,3 & 4
C. 1,3 & 4
D. None of These - Freud is to unconscious conflicts as Regard is to:
A. Incongruence
B. maladaptive habits
C. transference
D. clarification - Select the TWO correct statements from those below with regard to psychological research:
1.You can fully understand the result of an IQ test without knowing anything about intelligence testing and standard scores.
2. if two things are correlated this signifies that one is the cause of the other.
3. A good knowledge of psychological research methods allows you to avoid making the mistakes that journalists politicians and many others make because they lack the necessary conceptual understanding.
4. In most countries, in order to become a psychologist, you will be required to conduct a piece of psychological research.A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 4
D. 3 & 4 - Which of the following is the best way to regard heritability estimates?
A. as reliable but no necessary valid estimates
B. as ballpark estimates of the influence of genetics
C. as accurate estimates of the influence of genetics
D. as relatively useless estimates of the influence of genetics
