List of top Psychology Questions

In the definition of psychology, the mental process means:
........... involves observing a behavior and noting everything about it.
In the normal probability distribution, what percent of scores lies between +1 SD and -1 SD?
The science of behavior that focuses on observable behavior only is called:
John B. Watson is a ............
Which of the following are parametric statistics?
A. Spearman rank order correlation
B. Pearson product moment correlation
C. t-test
D. Mann-Whitney U test
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The significance level, which is the chance of making a Type I error, is called ............
The formula for changing a raw score to a Z score is:
Where X= Raw Score, M=Mean, SD= Standard Deviation
The ........... is directly related to the variance and is figured by taking the square root of the variance.
........... is a sensory experience that seems real to the person having it, but occurs in the absence of any external perceptual stimulus.
In DSM-5, Body Dysmorphic Disorder is placed in:
According to DSM-5, anxiety disorders comprise:
A. Depression
B. Social Phobia
C. Panic disorder
D. Generalized anxiety disorder
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In DSM-5, Obsessive-compulsive disorder has been classified in:
The concept of emotional intelligence was first introduced by:
Which therapy focuses on persuading individuals to recognize and change irrational assumptions that underlie their thinking?
Arrange the following steps involved in person centered therapy in their correct sequence:
A. Unrealistic conditions of worth
B. Therapy
C. Distorted self concept
D. Enhanced adjustment, progress toward self-fulfillment
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In the context of Beck's Cognitive Behavior Therapy, arrange the following circumstances in sequence that lead towards psychological disorder.
A. Negative affect
B. Illogical ideas
C. Depression
D. Negative thoughts, memories, ideas
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Which one of the following is a group test of intelligence?
In the Triarchic theory of intelligence, the three aspects are analytical, creative, and ........... intelligence.
The formula of IQ is:
Identify the subtests of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale from the following:
A. Arithmetic
B. Digit symbol
C. Similarities
D. Object assembly
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........... intelligence refers to accumulated knowledge-information we store over a lifetime of experience, plus the application of skills and knowledge to solving specific problems.
People who have a strong desire to succeed in attaining goals may be high in the need for:
The need for social approval is an example of a(n) ........... drive.
In the self-determination theory of motivation, some inborn and universal needs help people gain a complete sense of self and whole, healthy relationship with others. These needs are:
A. Autonomy
B. Competence
C. Relatedness
D. Acceptance
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