PSY101 Notes

5 questions having 5 marks:

1. Define the following

Fixed-schedule Variable schedule Fixed-interval schedule Variable –interval schedule

2. Define 2 steps of job analysis and describe them.
3. Define systematic decentralized phobia and its steps.
4. Differentiate source and surface trait
5. Define ways of improving memory and define 3 of them.

5 questions having 3 marks:

1. Who define “tabula rasa”, briefly define it.
2. Salman drinks Alcohol, due to it he got lose of memory. What situation he suffers and explains it.
3. How Psychiatrist are differ from council psychology.
4. Define personality
5. Differentiate conformity and compliance.

Introduction to Psychology · Compose by Faiza zahid · Mega Quiz File

Q1. A child who gives many answers in response to a question resorts to the process of ______________.

1. Convergent thinking
2. Latent thinking
3. Divergent thinking
4. Critical thinking

Correct answer: Divergent thinking

Q2. Identify the correct order in the multi-store model of human memory?

1. L TM, Sensory register, STM, rehearsal buffer
2. Sensory register, STM, rehearsal buffer, L TM
3. Rehearsal buffer, Sensory register, STM, L TM
4. STM, Sensory register, rehearsal buffer, L TM

Correct answer: Sensory register, STM, rehearsal buffer, L TM

3. A type pf thinking which is aimed at solving problems or creating something

new is called:

a. Creative thinking

b. Autistic thinking c. Directed thinking d. Symbolic thinking

4. Which one of the following best supports the heuristic approach of problem

solving?

1. Trying different responses until one works
2. Following a rule that guarantees a solution to a specific type of problem
3. Applying solutions that were previously successful with other problems similar in underlying structure
4. Employing rules of thumb suggested by our experience that are often used to

Correct answer: Employing rules of thumb suggested by our experience that are often used to

solve problems

Q5. Which one of the following is not a secondary/learnt motive?

1. Achievement
2. Power
3. Hunger
4. Curiosity

Correct answer: Hunger

6. ________________are enduring dimensions of personality characteristics that

differentiate a person from others. a. Behaviour b. Personality

c. Traits

d. All of the given options

7. In _____________________ defense mechanism, a person reverts back to a stage

that was satisfying. a. Sublimation b. Repression c. Denial

d. Regression

Q8. Hunger, thirst and sleep are the________________.

1. Learnt motives
2. Primary motives
3. Social motives
4. None of the given options

Correct answer: Primary motives

9. According to ______________ theory, physiological changes create specific

sensations, and our brain interprets these sensations as different emotions.

a. James- Lange Theory of Emotions

b. CannonBard Theory of Emotions . OpponentProcess Theory d. Activation Theory

10 ________________is the process whereby logical conclusions, inferences, and

implications are drawn by using a set of assumptions. a. Statistical analysis

b. Deductive reasoning

c. Inductive reasoning d. None of the given options

Q11. A correlation is a numerical measure of the__________.

1. Unintended changes in participant’s behavior due to cues from the experimenter.
2. Behaviors of participants of different ages compared at a given time.
3. Behaviors of participants followed and periodically assed over time.
4. Strength of relationship between two variables.

Correct answer: Strength of relationship between two variables.

Q12. An adjustment in the lens shape in order to keep images in sharp focus is called:

1. lens-image inversion
2. top-down processing
3. Accommodation.
4. Optical adaptation

Correct answer: Accommodation.

Q13. A researcher stops people at the mall and asks them questions about their attitude toward gun control. Which research technique is being used?

1. Survey
2. Experiment
3. Naturalistic observation
4. Case study

Correct answer: Survey