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1. Psychoanalytic school was founded by

a) Kofka b) Sigmund freud c) J.B. Watson d) Wilhelm wundt e) William james

2. J .B. Watson developed a school known as

a) Functionalism b) Behaviorism c) Structuralism d) Psychoanalytic e) Humanistic

3. The whole is greater than the sum of its part is the viewpoint of

a) Behaviorism b) Functionalism c) Gestalt d) humanistic e) Structuralism

4. The psychologist deal with the study, diagnosis and treatment of abnormal behavior

a)developmental b) clinical c) experimental d) educational e) military

5. Psychology as a science has goals

a)description of behavior and mental processes

b) Explanation of behavior and mental processes

c) Prediction of behavior and mental processes

d) Control of behavior and mental processes

e) All of the above are correct

6. Todays psychologist study psychology as the science of

a) Mental processes b) Behavior c) Soul d) None of the above

e) All of the above is correct

7. Hippocrates thought that personality was made up of temperaments

a) two b) three c) four d) five e) six

8. Who defined the psychology as the science of consciousness

a) William James b) Watson and Cattell c) Wundt d) Freud e) Skinner

9. Founder of psychology is

a) Wundt b) Darwin c) John Lock d) Descrates e) Hippocrates

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10. The psychologists who are concerned with the impact of groups and the product of

culture upon individual are

a) Experimental b) Educational c) Clinical d) Developmental e) Social

11. Introspective method was founded by

a) William James b) Aristotle c) St. Augustine d) Freud e)J.B.Watson

12. Freud define psychology as the study of

a) Mind b) Behavior c) Consciousness d) Unconsciousness e) Mental processes

13. Psychologists who conduct research on fundamental causes of behavior known as

a) Experimental b) Developmental c) social d) clinical e) Counseling

14. The first step in survey method is

a) Preparing the questionnaire b) Selection of the problem c) Analysis of the problem

d) Results e) Methods of measurement

15. The variable that is manipulated by experimenter and often linked to cause is called

a) Dependent variable b) Independent variable c) both a and b d) none of the above

16. Psychologist use which of the following method

a) clinical b) observational c) Experimental d) Interview e) All of the above are

correct

17. The method that use to study subjects mental processes like thinking, feeling, sensation is

called

a) Subjective method b) Objective method c) survey method d) Naturalistic method

e) Interview method

18. Psychologist is often rely on observation of knowledge of certain aspects of human nature

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they use

a) Subjective method b) Objective method c) Naturalistic method d) a and b is correct

e) b and c is correct

19. The method which are also known as therapy method or case history method

a) experimental b)Survey c) Day-book d) Observation e) Clinical

20. In many experiments how many groups are there

a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four e) Five

21. Any group receiving treatment

a) Control group b) Experimental group c) Independent group d) Dependent group

e) Subjects group

22. The principal states that the just noticeable difference is constant proportion of the

intensity of an initial stimulus

a) Webers law b) Watsons law c) Wundts law d) William James law e) none of

the above

23. The human eye is capable of responding to electromagnetic energy with wavelength

between

a) 280-700 mm b) 350-650 mm c) 300-600 d) 700-790 mm e) 380-760 mm

24. The opening in the center of iris, which contracts or expands automatically, is called

a) Cornea b) Pupil c) Lens d) Eyeball f) Rodes

25. Young adult can hear frequencies about

a) 20-20,000 Hz b) 20-10,000 Hz c) 200-20,000 Hz d) 100-10,000 Hz

e) 200-10,000 Hz

26. The outer ear consist of

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a) Pinna b) Auditory canal c) Eardrum d) a and b is correct e) a, b and is correct

27. Law of organization was given by

a) Max Wertheimer b) Kohlar c) Kofka d) Wundt e) William James

28. Elements that are similar in appearances are grouped together

a) Closure b) Proximity c) Similarity d) Simplicity e) Continuity

29. Patterns are perceived in the most basic, direct and straight forward manner. This law is

a) Closure b) Proximity c) Similarity d) Simplicity e) Continuity

30. When we look at the moon on the horizon its looks larger than it does when it is high in

the sky

a) Ponza illusion b) Moon illusion c) horizon illusion d) Muller Lyer illusion

e) size illusion

31. Gestalt is a German word that means

a) Configuration b) Whole c) Totality d) closure e) Similar

32. A husband who is expecting a telephone call may hear the telephone ring in the night.

This is called

a) Interest b) Attention c) Past experience d) Illusion e) Preparatory set

33. The hum of the engine is not at the focus of attention but misfiring of cylinder at once

catch attention

a) Intensity b) Novelty c) Movement d) Change e) Fatigue

34. When the ticking of the watch fades out and reappears, this shows

a) Span of attention b) Fluctuation of attention c) Distraction of attention

d) Fatigue e) Change

35. The span of attention for normal person is

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a) 8 digits b) 5 digits c) 15 digits d) 20 digits e) 7 digits