Basic Psychological Process Set 2

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This set of Basic Psychological Process Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Basic Psychological Process Set 2

Q1 | A scientific discipline dedicated to the understanding of the nervous system is referred as the _______
  • physiology
  • neurology
  • psychiatry
  • neuroscience
Answer: neuroscience
Q2 | ___________ is impairment in the ability to recognize faces, due to damage in the right hemisphere.
  • facial agnosia
  • facial apraxia
  • facial aphasia
  • enkephalin
Answer: facial agnosia
Q3 | The fissure in the neocortex separating the frontal and parietal lobes is known as ____________
  • fissure of sylvius
  • fissure of rolando
  • follicle cells
  • fastigal nucleus
Answer: fissure of rolando
Q4 | The fissure in the neocortex separating the temporal and parietal lobes is called_____________
  • fissure of sylvius
  • fissure of rolando
  • follicle cells
  • fastigal nucleus
Answer: fissure of sylvius
Q5 | The point on the ventral surface of the brain where the optic nerves from each eye merge togetherthen separate as they continue in the visual pathway, is called________________
  • optic chiasma
  • optic disc
  • optic pathway
  • occipital lobe
Answer: optic chiasma
Q6 | ________________ is the layer of tissue in the utricle that contains the hair cell receptors.
  • otoconia
  • corti
  • optic disc
  • macula
Answer: macula
Q7 | __________________ is an opening near the terminal end of the cochlea, where the scala tympanicommunicate with the scala vestibule.
  • foves
  • helicotrema
  • hair cells
  • otoconia
Answer: helicotrema
Q8 | A collection of structures in the telecephalon, concerned with the control of emotional reactivity, isreferred as____________________
  • neocortex
  • cortex
  • limbic system
  • brain stem
Answer: limbic system
Q9 | ________________ is the founder of psychoanalysis.
  • adler
  • watson
  • freud
  • jung
Answer: freud
Q10 | _________________ founded the first psychological laboratory.
  • i.pavlov
  • wilhelm wundt
  • j.b.watson
  • william james
Answer: wilhelm wundt
Q11 | Cessation of breath during sleep is called as _____________
  • apnea
  • insomnia
  • narcolepsy
  • hypersomnia
Answer: apnea
Q12 | The process through which information stored in memory is referred as __________________
  • retrieval
  • encoding
  • storage
  • semantic memory
Answer: storage
Q13 | ___________________ is the awareness of the distance between an observer and an object.
  • depth perception
  • depth analysis
  • size perception
  • shape perception
Answer: depth perception
Q14 | _____________________ psychologists views that the organization and relationship of elementsdetermine the mental experience a person has.
  • gestalt
  • structuralism
  • humanistic
  • cognitive
Answer: structuralism
Q15 | ____________________ is defined as any relatively permanent change in behavior that occurs as aresult of practice or experience.
  • learning
  • cognition
  • perception
  • attention
Answer: learning
Q16 | Retinal disparity is ____________________cue of depth perception.
  • binaural
  • monaural
  • binocular
  • monocular
Answer: binocular
Q17 | Which of the following is a cognitive learning?
  • motor learning
  • serial learning
  • insight learning
  • classical conditioning
Answer: insight learning
Q18 | The concept of “Tabula Rasa” was proposed by _________________
  • kohler
  • thorndike
  • john locke
  • skinner
Answer: john locke
Q19 | _______________________ is the smallest difference between two stimuli that can be reliablydetected or discriminated.
  • differential threshold
  • absolute threshold
  • point of subjective equality
  • intensity
Answer: differential threshold
Q20 | The process of organizing environmental stimuli into some meaningful patterns or wholes is known as ________________________
  • sensation
  • attention
  • perception
  • illusion
Answer: perception
Q21 | Escape learning is an example of _______________
  • positive reinforcement
  • negative reinforcement
  • positive punishment
  • negative punishment
Answer: negative reinforcement
Q22 | The theory that perceptual world is in large measure constructed from experience is called _________
  • adaptation level
  • transactionalism
  • arousal theory
  • vascualr theory
Answer: transactionalism
Q23 | The process by which certain infant animals learn to follow or approach the first moving object is __________
  • instinct
  • reflex
  • imprinting
  • generalization
Answer: imprinting
Q24 | Rapid low amplitude brain wave that are linked to feelings of relaxation is __________________
  • alpha waves
  • beta waves
  • gamma waves
  • delta waves
Answer: alpha waves
Q25 | The most effective procedure is CS-US pairing is to present _________________
  • cs before us
  • cs after us
  • cs along with us
  • none of the above
Answer: cs before us
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