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FINALTERM EXAMINATION FINALTERM EXAMINATION

SPRING 2006 SPRING 2006

PSY101 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY (Session - 3 )


Marks: 60 Marks: 60

Time: 120min Time: 120min

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Exam Date: Friday, August 25, 2006

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blanks, 5 questions of true or false, 5 short descriptive questions and 2 long descriptive questions.

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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition (DSM-IV) .

► Presents comprehensive definitions for mental disorders

► Suggest underlying causes for abnormal behavior

► Provides descriptions and causative explanations for over 100 categories

► Is one of three standard classification systems in America

Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one psychologists would be interested in studying the effect on men of turning 50 years old.

► Environmental

► Developmental

► Clinical

► Educational

Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Psychodynamic therapy is based on the work of .

► Rogers

► Freud

► Maslow

► Skinner

Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Depth perception is due largely to the fact that .

► We have perceptual constancy

► We have two eyes

► Motion parallax is universal

► Binocular disparity does not occur in humans

Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one is not a type of extrinsic reward.

► Money

► Social contacts

► Appreciation

► Free medical facility

Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one suggests that sports performance can be improved by manipulating arousal level of the one playing in the field.

► Sport psychology

► Health psychology

► Motivation theories

► Consumer psychology

Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Redirecting the expression of unwanted desires or impulses to a substitute rather than the actual target is called .

► Repression

► Regression

► Displacement

► Rationalization

Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Fitting the right person to the job involves the .

► Job analysis

► Personnel selection

► Personnel training

► All of the given options

Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A health psychologist is not interested in .

► Enhancement of health

► Treatment of disease

► Improvement of the health care system

► Worker’s motivation

Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

An adjustment in the lens shape in order to keep images in sharp focus is called .

► Lens-image inversion

► Top-down processing

► Accommodation

► Optical adaptation

Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one According to psychodynamic school of thought at birth, the entire mind consists of only .

► Id

► Ego

► Conscious

► Unconscious

Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A technique used to unlearn the unwanted habits by associating it with the unwanted impulses is called .

► Systematic desensitization

► Aversive therapy

► Flooding and implosive therapy

► Observational learning

Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Available statistics show that majority of the people have an I.Q level between .

► 75 - 115

► 80 - 115

► 85 - 115

► None of the given options.

Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Self-actualized people accept themselves the way they are

► Really

► Ideally

► Perceived by others

► Perceived by their beloved ones

Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A child overcomes her fear of snakes by observing another child repeatedly handle snakes. This is an example of .

► Cognition therapy

► Systematic desensitization

► Modeling

► Contingency contracting

Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) therapy focuses on altering the irrational beliefs into more acceptable way.

Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 )

According to perspective, psychological problems are caused by physiological factors.

Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) is a term used to describe abnormal behavior.

Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) Early psychologists assumed that there was a single factor, or g-factor for mental ability.

Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) memory refers to memory for skills and habits, such as how to ride a bike or hit a baseball

Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Clinical psychologists can provide psychotherapy.

► True

► False

Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Dissociative disorders are included in DSM-IV-TR as a major category.

► True

► False

Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one MMPI can identify the problems and tendencies like Depression, Hysteria and Paranoia.

► True

► False

Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A number of trait theories deny the concept of factor analysis.

► True

► False

Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Jung introduced the concept of archetypes.

► True

► False

Question No: 26 ( Marks: 3 ) Less intelligent people are less resistant and more intelligent people are more resistant to persuasion. Explain the two types of information processing routes used by the people to interpret the message.

Question No: 27 ( Marks: 3 ) Asghar and Ahmar are friends. Asghar is a medical doctor and believes that psychological problems are caused by the physiological factors whereas Ahmar is a follower of psychodynamic perspective. How Ahmar would explain the root cause of any mental disorder?

Question No: 28 ( Marks: 3 ) Can you distinguish social intelligence and moral intelligence?

Question No: 29 ( Marks: 3 ) Can you distinguish hard criteria and soft criteria, used for job analysis?

Question No: 30 ( Marks: 3 ) Memory includes (in alphabetical order) long term memory, sensory memory and short term memory. What is the correct order of theses three memory stores?

Question No: 31 ( Marks: 10 ) Psychologists believes that stress affect our health. Explain practical strategies for coping with stress?

Question No: 32 ( Marks: 10 ) Although we have the best talent in the world yet Pakistan cricket team is not performing up to the expectations. How can a sport psychologist help them out? Define and explain the branch of psychology which may help them out and enable them to win the 2007 cricket

world cup.

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PSY101 Introduction to Physiology Mid Term Examination – Spring 2006

Time Allowed: 90 Minutes

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blanks and 5 Descriptive questions.

ƒ You should try to complete MCQs in 10 - 15 minutes in order to give yourself 75 - 80

minutes for descriptive questions.

ƒ For each MCQ, read the choices available and select the choice which you consider is the correct answer.


ƒ Remember not to spend too much time on any one MCQ. Since all MCQs carry equal marks, it is important to manage your time and response to test questions effectively.

Failure to comply with the Supervisor’s directions will result in your test being cancelled. Please comply with supervisor’s directions to avoid any unpleasant

event.

Question No. 1 Marks : 1

The first psychology lab was set up at the University of Leipzig, by Wilhelm Wundt in:

� 1777 � 1879 � 1887 � 1916


What type of cues must a person use if he/she only has one functioning eye?

� Binocular � Distance � Monocular � Aural


In his classic studies, when Pavlov presented the bell (CS) continuously without the presentation of the meat powder (US), the dog's salivation decreased due to a process called:

� Spontaneous recovery � Stimulus generalization � Extinction � Reinforcement


Which of the following is a Gestalt principle?

� Figure and ground � Proximity � Closure � all of the given options


The ------------------ear is a tiny chamber containing the hammer, anvil, and stirrup.


What are the applications of classical conditioning in everyday life?


Laws of perceptual organization were proposed by:

� Functionalism � Structuralism � Gestalt school � Behavioristic school


Name the ways in which any research problem can be identified?


A state of self-fulfillment in which people realize their highest potential is----------------------


In classical conditioning the example of the child’s fear of the doctor, the child's fear of a scientist in a white lab coat illustrates the process of:

� Shaping � Spontaneous recovery � Generalization � Secondary reinforcement


----------------------Is a relatively permanent change in behavior brought about by experience.


Name four cerebral lobes?


The final step of a scientific investigation is:

� Analyze data � Collect data � Report the findings � Drawing conclusions


Define following and explain with an example?

ƒ Repression ƒ Denial


is the school of thought in where psychology is defined as the study of the structure of the mind:

� Functionalism � Behaviorism � Structuralism � All of the given options


The process of simply getting information about sensory stimuli into the body is known as sensation but converting that information into something meaningful is known as:

� Sensation � Perception � Olfaction � Organization


A ------------------is an in-depth, intensive investigation of an individual or a small group of people.


According to psychoanalysis there are two motivating forces one is thanatos and other one is


You have identified a research problem now explain the further steps of scientific research methods?


The variable is called--------------------- in an experiment that is manipulated by the researcher?

� Stimulus � Control � Dependent � Independent

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Marks: 40

Time: 60min

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Exam Date: Friday, June 09, 2006

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ƒ All questions are compulsory. ƒ This exam consists of 10 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), 5 questions of fill in the blanks

and 5 Descriptive questions.

ƒ You should try to complete MCQs in 10 - 15 minutes in order to give yourself 75 - 80 minutes

for descriptive questions.

ƒ For each MCQ, read the choices available and select the choice which you consider is the correct answer.

ƒ You may wish to pace yourself with your own watch, but the Supervisor will be the official

timekeeper of the test. ƒ Remember not to spend too much time on any one MCQ. Since all MCQs carry equal marks, it

is important to manage your time and response to test questions effectively. ƒ Failure to comply with the Supervisor’s directions will result in your test being cancelled.

Please comply with supervisor’s directions to avoid any unpleasant event.

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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In Pavlov's original experiment, the meat was the:

► Conditioned stimulus

► Unconditioned stimulus

► Conditioned response

► Unconditioned response

Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Introspection is a procedure used by to study the mind:

► Functionalists

► Structuralists

► Biologists

► Humanists

Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one In survey research method:

► Existing data are examined

► A control group is necessary

► New data is generated

► A sample of people are asked questions

Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A psychologist with a perspective focuses on how people know, understand, and think about the world:

► Psychodynamic

► Behavioral

► Humanistic

► Cognitive

Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The change that an experimenter deliberately produces in a situation is called:

► The experimental manipulation

► Randomization

► Replication

► The control group

Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Adding something pleasant is to , what removing something good is to negative punishment:

► Positive reinforcement

► Negative punishment

► Negative reinforcement

► Positive punishment

Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The change in position of the retinal image as the head swings from side to side is called:

► Relative size

► Binocular disparity

► Linear perspective

► Motion parallax

Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The existence of supports the idea that learning may occur even though it is not yet evident in performance:

► Partial reinforcement

► Latent learning

► Shaping

► Classical conditioning

Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Depth perception is largely due to the fact that:

► We have perceptual constancy

► We have two eyes

► Motion parallax is universal.

► Binocular disparity does not occur in humans

Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Shaping is an example of:

► Operant conditioning

► Classical conditioning

► Latent learning

► Observational learning

Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) ----------------------research determines whether two variables are associated.

Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) In - ----------------processing, perception is guided by higher-level knowledge, experience, expectations, and motivations.

Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) ------------------------is a relatively permanent change in behavior brought about by experience.

Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) is the moral self or conscience of the person that opposes id and represents the demands of family and society.

Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) A is a prediction stated in a way that allows it to be tested.

Question No: 16 ( Marks: 6 ) Define following and explain with an example:

ƒ Regression ƒ Reflex action

Question No: 17 ( Marks: 3 ) What are the three major varieties of neurons?

Question No: 18 ( Marks: 3 ) What is reinforcement, name its types?

Question No: 19 ( Marks: 3 ) What are the gestalt laws of perceptual organization. Name three of them?

Question No: 20 ( Marks: 10 ) Name the various methods of descriptive research. Briefly describe observation without intervention?

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SPRING 2006


Marks: 60

Time: 120min

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Exam Date: Friday, August 25, 2006

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blanks, 5 questions of true or false, 5 short descriptive questions and 2 long descriptive questions.

ƒ For each MCQ, read the choices available and select the most appropriate or best suitable choice.

ƒ The use of notes, handouts, books or any other helping material is strictly prohibited in the

centre during the exam.

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ƒ Failure to comply with the supervisor’s directions will result in your test being cancelled.

Please comply with supervisor’s directions to avoid any unpleasant event.


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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one memory is a type of sensory memory which stores information coming from the ears.

► Iconic

► Echoic

► Implicit

► Semantic


The psychological school of thought that stressed the whole or complete view of a situation was .

► Structuralism

► Functionalism

► Behaviorism

► Gestalt


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Students 3 Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Self-actualization is associated with the name of .

► Hull

► Maslow

► Cannon

► Freud

Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one of the following perspectives would be associated with free will.

► Behavioral

► Psychodynamic

► Biological

► Humanistic


Wilhelm Wundt .

► Was one of the first psychologists to focus on child development

► Developed the field of school psychology

► Was an influential developmental psychologist


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► Set up the first psychological laboratory

Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A psychiatrist has a degree.

► Ph.D.

► Master's degree

► Psy.D

► MBBS

Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The behavioral treatment approaches assume that abnormal behavior is .

► Learned

► A function of dysfunctional cognitions

► A consequence of restricted growth potential

► The result of a biological dysfunction


Laws of perceptual organization were proposed by .

► Functionalism


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► Structuralism

► Gestalt school

► Behavioristic school


The final step of a scientific investigation is .

► Analyze data

► Collect data

► Report the findings

► Drawing conclusions

Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one A psychologist would focus on the study of overt behavior.

► Personality

► Social

► Behavioral

► Forensic



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Students 6 Introspection is a procedure used by to study the mind.

► Functionalists

► Structuralists

► Biologists

► Humanists

Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The perspective holds that abnormal behavior stems from childhood conflicts over opposing wishes regarding sex and aggression.

► Cognitive

► Humanistic

► Psychoanalytic

► Sociocultural


J.B. Watson talked about three main emotions anger, love and .

► Disgust

► Fear

► Sadness

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► None of the given options

Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one The therapy based upon theory is too time consuming and therefore expensive.

► Psychodynamic

► Psycho social

► Trait



TAT is a .

► Self Report Inventory

► Projective Test

► Perception Test


Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) Memory is the process by which we ----------------, store, and retrieve information.

Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) Intelligence is the capacity to understand the world, think----------------, and use resources


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Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) The last stage of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) model is the-------------------stage when negative consequences of stress appear.

Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) People with ------------------- disorder experience long-term, persistent anxiety and worry.

Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) -----------------------------are enduring dimensions of personality characteristics along with people differ.

Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one According to Freud dreams reflect unconscious needs, desires and impulses.

► True

► False

Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Allport identified 15 traits that represent basic dimensions of personality.

► True

► False

Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Interview is used in the assessment of personality.

► True

► False


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Students 9 Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Schizophrenia is a major category of DSM-IV-TR.

► True

► False

Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one Bipolar Disorder is a combination of Phobia and mania.

► True

► False

Question No: 26 ( Marks: 3 ) Driving to college one rainy day, Meena narrowly misses a car that slides through a red light. “Slow down! What a terrible driver,” she thinks to her self. Moments later, Meena herself slips through an intersection and yelps “ooh! These roads are awful. The city rain water needs to get out here. What bias has Meena just demonstrated?

Question No: 27 ( Marks: 3 ) Maher experiences intense and irrational fears about some objects and situations. Can you identify her disorder by using its distinctive symptoms?

Question No: 28 ( Marks: 3 ) A counselor views that his client has some irrational believes. He wants to change his irrational believes by using Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). What are the main concerns of REBT?

Question No: 29 ( Marks: 3 ) Fatima wants to memorize the definition of perception. When information enters her memory system the initial recording of that information is called encoding. Name two other functions of memory, and briefly explain one?

Question No: 30 ( Marks: 3 )


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Students 10 Saad feels that when he smokes he looks stylish. He thinks smoking enhance his functioning competence. That is why he keeps on smoking. The ABC model of attitude encompasses different components, keeping in mind the above mentioned situation name three components of Saad’s attitude.

Question No: 31 ( Marks: 10 ) Many psychologists believe that besides the biological needs the expression of psychological need is also of great importance. Name the main psychological needs of human beings. Discuss the contribution of Maslow?

Question No: 32 ( Marks: 10 ) Asim loves psychology. He has decided to choose the subject as a career. He only has the basic knowledge of the subject. He is keen to know that what psychologists do. He is thinking about the attitudes of the people and how they change over time. To guide Asim, name major sub fields of psychology and write a note on forming and maintaining the attitudes of people.

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