Introduction to Psychology [NTA-NET (UGC-NET) Psychology (04)]: Questions 173 - 177 of 244

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Question 173

Question MCQ▾

The goals of psychology are to

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

develop effective methods of psychotherapy.

b.

describe, predict, understand, and control behavior.

c.

compare, analyze, and control human behavior.

d.

explain the functioning of the human mind.

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Question 174

Question MCQ▾

Which area in psychology would be most likely to study the phenomenon of “peer influence” ?

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

social

b.

comparative

c.

school

d.

physiological

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Question 175

Question MCQ▾

The largest area of specialization among psychologists is

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

clinical and counseling.

b.

industrial and organizational.

c.

experimental, physiological, and comparative.

d.

social and personality

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Question 176

Question MCQ▾

________ focus their work on the attempt to explain all behavior in terms of internal physical mechanisms.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Psychoanalysts

b.

Humanists

c.

Biopsychologists

d.

Behaviorists

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Question 177

Appeared in Year: 2013

Question MCQ▾

Which of the following does not represent an empirical statement? (December)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

IQ is defined as mental age, divided by age in years, times 100.

b.

The temperature today is higher than it was a year ago today.

c.

Government experts agree that a future downturn in the economy is likely.

d.

Grandmothers know best.

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