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Psychology MCQ Questions

This document contains 30 multiple choice questions related to educational psychology. The questions cover various topics in psychology including: [1] Who founded modern psychology [2] Different research methods in psychology such as introspection and experimentation [3] Areas of psychology such as applied vs pure psychology [4] Key concepts related to human development like heredity, maturation, and different life stages [5] Cognitive processes like attention, perception, and illusion. The questions are intended to test knowledge of fundamental terms, concepts, researchers and methods within the field of educational psychology.

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Psychology MCQ Questions

This document contains 30 multiple choice questions related to educational psychology. The questions cover various topics in psychology including: [1] Who founded modern psychology [2] Different research methods in psychology such as introspection and experimentation [3] Areas of psychology such as applied vs pure psychology [4] Key concepts related to human development like heredity, maturation, and different life stages [5] Cognitive processes like attention, perception, and illusion. The questions are intended to test knowledge of fundamental terms, concepts, researchers and methods within the field of educational psychology.

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By B BHUVANA

ASST. PROF. COMPUTER SCIENCE

Jaya college of education


B.Ed. first year(2021-22)
Educational Psychology
MCQ Questions

1. Who is the father of psychology?


a) Wilhelm Wundt
b) Skinner
c) Watson
d) Woodsworth

2 Which method of psychology deals with examines ones own thoughts.

a) Observation method
b) introspection method
c) experimental method
d) Survey method

3. In which method of psychology study of human behavior conducted in laboratory

a) Introspection
b) survey method
c) experimental method

4. ____________ study is an in depth study of a person unit, situation or social institution.


a) Experimental method
b) case study method
c) observation method
d) survey method

5. In which branch of psychology, the educational Psychology comes under.


a) Pure Psychology
b) Applied Psychology

6. __________ is the process by which characteristics of an individual are basically determined by


genes received from the parents.
a) Growth
b) Heredity
c) Maturation
d) Environment
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ASST. PROF. COMPUTER SCIENCE

7. _________ refers to structural and physiological changes


a) Development
b) Heredity
c) Growth
d) Maturation

8. ___________ refers to both Quantitative and qualitative aspects of human functioning and
behaviors.
a) Growth
b) Development
c) Maturation

9. __________ refers to a kind of growth or biological ripening of the organism.


a) Maturation
b) Development
c) Growth

10. The development of internal and external organs of an individual is called__________


development.
a) Cognitive
b) Social
c) Physical
d) Moral

11. _________ development is otherwise called as character development.


a) Physical
b) Moral
c) Social
d) Cognitive

12. Name the stages in the life span, in which psychologist name the human development as
creative, explorative and imitative age.
a) Infancy
b) Adulthood
c) Early childhood
d) Later childhood

13. __________ is the Transitional Period of phase of development in human.


a) Adolescence
b) Adulthood
c) Childhood
d) Infancy
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ASST. PROF. COMPUTER SCIENCE

14. ___________ is the process of mind to get an experience in our environment.


a) Cognition
b) Attention
c) Distraction
d) Perception

15. Which refers to attention to an object or an idea without any conscious efforts.
a) Voluntary attention
b) Involuntary attention

16. Which refers to attention to an object or an idea with conscious efforts.

a) Voluntary attention

b) Involuntary attention

17. This process of the concentration of consciousness upon two mental and physical tasks
simultaneously occur.
a) Span of attention
b) Division of attention
c) Distraction of attention

18. _________ involves the processes by which our sense organs receive information from the
environment.
a) Attention
b) Sensation
c) Perception

19. ___________ is an interpretation of sensory information.


a) Sensation
b) Attention
c) Perception
d) Distraction

20. In which perception the information is obtained from two or more sense simultaneously.
a) Inter sensory perception
b) Extra sensory perception

21. ________ perception is a perception without any known sensory basis.


a) Inter sensory
b) Extra sensory

22. __________ is a sense experience in the absence of appropriate external stimuli.


a) Illusion
b) Distraction
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ASST. PROF. COMPUTER SCIENCE

c) Hallucination
23. The type of attention triggered by effort is known as __________ volitional attention.
a) Implicit
b) Explicit

24. The type of attention or activities carried out without much interest is_________
a) Implicit volitional attention
b) Explicit volitional attention

25. The bus drivers attending to traffic signals automatically, refers to which type of attention?
a) Explicit
b) Implicit
c) Habitual

26. Which of the following refers, attending to irrelevant stimuli that are not part of the main
assigned task.
a) Distraction
b) Attention
c) Illusion
d) Hallucination

27. The mental act of organizing takes place during perception as per the law of _________.
a) Proximity
b) Pragnanz
c) Closure
d) Continuation

28. When our mind wrongly interprets the sensory input, it is known as
a) Distraction
b) Illusion
c) Hallucination

29. __________ is a false perception.


a) Illusion
b) Attention
c) Hallucination

30. The mental capacity to form images is referred to as _________


a) Perception
b) Imagery
c) Illusion
By B BHUVANA
ASST. PROF. COMPUTER SCIENCE

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