Psychology MCQs

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Three major ethical concerns psychological researchers deception, lasting harm to subjects, and _____________?
A. Morality of the under investigation
B. Falsified results
C. Invasion of privacy
D. Loss of future research possibilities
The term cognition refers to: _____________?
A. Predicting the future.
B. Analysis and synthesis
C. Thinking or knowing
D. Introspection
The psychodynamic view emphasizes the role of _______in development.
A. External rewards and punishments
B. Internal impulses, desires and conflicts
C. Subjective experiences, potentials and evolution
D. Physiology, genetics, biochemistry and evolution
The kind of therapy developed by Sigmund Freud is called: _____________?
A. Gestalt therapy.
B. Psychoanalysis
C. Behavior modification
D. S-r therapy
Basic ethical guidelines psychological researchers include: _____________?
A. Ensuring that participation is involuntary
B. Harming the subjects when necessary
C. Minimizing confidentiality
D. Providing results and interpretations to participants
The technique of using desensitization involves:
A. Flooding the person with images of the feared stimulus.
B. Gradually exposing the person to the feared stimulus.
C. Gradually exposing the person to the feared stimulus only wen they are fully relaxed
D. Systematically increasing the stimulus intensity up to breaking point.