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MCQ Psychology Exam Final Multiple Choice with Correct and Verified Answers. Which of the following is not a main goal of psychology? a. Describing behavior b. Predicting behavior c. Ignoring behavior d. Controlling behavior - Correct Answer: โโc. Ignoring behavior
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Question. 1 Which of the following is not a main goal of psychology? a. Describing behavior b. Predicting behavior c. Ignoring behavior d. Controlling behavior - Correct Answer: โโc. Ignoring behavior Question. 2 A teacher wants to see if certain colors can improve memory in her students. She hears that tests printed on green paper can help students remember past information they have learned. She makes a practice test and prints half of the students' tests on green paper and the other half on plain, white paper, which is what she usually delivers her tests on. What is the independent variable? a. The test scores b. The students c. The teacher d. The green paper - Correct Answer: โโd. the green paper
Question. 3 This part of the neuron contains the nucleus. a. Cell body b. Axon c. Dendrite d. Myelin sheath - Correct Answer: โโa. Cell body Question. 4 The activation of nerve fibers that signal tissue damage is ____. a. Thermoception b. Nociception c. Proprioception d. Kinesthesia - Correct Answer: โโb. Nociception Question. 5 What psychologist performed the Little Albert experiment, focusing on conditioning fear? a. Ivan Pavlov b. John Watson c. B.F. Skinner d. Albert Bandura - Correct Answer: โโb. John Watson
Question. 6 If I take an IQ test, and my mental age is 26 and my chronological age is 20, what is my IQ? a. 120 b. 125 c. 136 d. 130 - Correct Answer: โโd. 130 Question. 7 All of the following are examples of procedural memories except for: a. How to brush your teeth b. How to drive a car c. How your high school graduation went d. How to swim - Correct Answer: โโc. How your high school graduation went Question. 8 Which of the following is a teratogen? a. Alcohol b. Milk c. Sunlight d. Bananas - Correct Answer: โโa. Alcohol
Question. 9 According to Freud, the mind's three components are: a. ego, id, superego b. unconscious, moral, immoral c. oral, anal, phallic d. primary, secondary, tertiary - Correct Answer: โโa. ego, id, superego Question. 10 The social influence that leads you to try to please an authority figure is... a. Peer pressure b. Conformity c. Deindividuation d. Obedience - Correct Answer: โโd. Obedience Question. 11 What is the correct order of the Stages of Change Model? a. Termination, Maintenance, Action, Preparation, Contemplation, Precontemplation b. Preparation, Precontemplation, Contemplation, Maintenance, Action, Termination
c. Precontemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, Maintenance, Termination d. Action, Termination, Precontemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Maintenance - Correct Answer: โโc. Precontemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, Maintenance, Termination Question. 12 What does the biological theoretical approach to abnormal behavior consider? a. Neurotransmitters b. Genes c. Problems with the brain d. All of the above - Correct Answer: โโd. all of the above Question. 13 What kind of therapy increases self-awareness and acceptance through focus on conscious thoughts? a. Cognitive-behavioral therapy b. Humanistic therapy c. Behavior therapy d. Cognitive therapy - Correct Answer: โโb. Humanistic therapy