Psychology
Psychology MCQs with Answers and Explanations
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The Rorschach Inkblot Test and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) are examples of which type of personality assessment?
AObjective Tests
BProjective Tests
CNeuropsychological Tests
DBehavioral Checklists
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) is widely recognized as a major type of:
AProjective Personality Test
BIntelligence Quotient Test
CObjective Personality Test
DAptitude Test
Who developed the Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), one of the earliest forms of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?
AAaron Beck
BCarl Rogers
CFritz Perls
DAlbert Ellis
Aaron Beck is widely regarded as the founder of which dominant school of psychotherapy?
ACognitive Therapy (CT)
BPsychoanalysis
CGestalt Therapy
DExistential Therapy
Systematic Desensitization, a behavior therapy technique used to treat phobias by pairing relaxation with anxiety-provoking stimuli, was developed by:
AB.F. Skinner
BJoseph Wolpe
CJohn Watson
DAlbert Bandura
The Humanistic therapeutic approach centered on unconditional positive regard, empathy, and genuineness was developed by Carl Rogers and is called:
ARational Emotive Therapy
BPsychoanalytic Therapy
CPerson-Centered (Client-Centered) Therapy
DAdlerian Therapy
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is primarily utilized in modern psychiatry as a rapid-acting treatment for severe, treatment-resistant cases of:
AGeneralized Anxiety Disorder
BObsessive-Compulsive Disorder
CDissociative Identity Disorder
DMajor Depressive Disorder
Bipolar Disorder is characterized by alternating episodes of:
AMania and Major Depression
BAnxiety and Panic
CObsessions and Compulsions
DDissociation and Amnesia
The Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale original concept of Intelligence Quotient (IQ) was formulated as:
A(Chronological Age / Mental Age) × 100
B(Mental Age / Chronological Age) × 100
C(Mental Age + Chronological Age) / 2
D(Mental Age × Chronological Age) / 100
Firmly held false beliefs that are resistant to reasoning or contrary evidence (e.g., belief of persecution) are known as:
ADelusions
BHallucinations
CObsessions
DPhobias