The Indian Psychoanalytic Society was founded by
A. Girindra Shekhar Bose
B. Brajendra Nath Seal
C. N. N. Sengupta
D. Sigmund Freud
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Yesterday I saw Ritu fighting wildly with her younger sister over a small matter for trivial reason. Which of the following approaches of Psychology will help me to understand Ritu's behaviour
A. Cognitive appraoch
B. Psychodynamic approach
C. Humanistic approach
D. Evolutionary approach
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"Introspection" was the main method used by . . . . . . . .
A. Functionalism
B. Behaviourism
C. Gestalt Psychology
D. Structuralism
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Neobehaviourists differ from behaviourists on . . . . . . . .
A. Neobehaviourists no longer argue that Psychologists must ask precise, well delineated questions
B. Neo behaviourists no longer investigate stimuli
C. Neobehaviourists no longer measure responses
D. Neobehaviourists no longer insist that only observable phenomena be studied
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Who has defined psychology as the 'scientific study of the behaviour of living creatures in their contact with the outer world'?
A. J. B. Watson
B. James Angell
C. Arthur Gates
D. Kurt Koffka
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The term ESP indicates
A. Extrasensory Perception
B. Electro Sensory Perception
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
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Name of the study of nervous system and its function is-
A. Physiological psychology
B. Neurobiology
C. Clinical psychology
D. None of the above
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The first psychology department was established at Calcutta University in the year
A. 1910
B. 1916
C. 1909
D. None of these
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. . . . . . . . studies how behaviour is modified and how people retain these modifications
A. Industrial Psychologist
B. Clinical Psychologist
C. Educational Psychologist
D. Experimental Psychologist
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The school of psychology which originated with John B. Watson was
A. Gestalt
B. Functionalist
C. Behaviourist
D. None of the above
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"Psychology is the science of mental life, both its phenomena and of their conditions . . . . . . . . the phenomena are such things as we call feelings, desires, cognitions, reasoning, decisions and the like", was said by
A. James Angell
B. William James
C. Kurt Koffka
D. None of the above
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The other name of psychoanalytic perspective is
A. Humanistic
B. Cognitive
C. Psychodynamic
D. None of the above
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Who among the following is not considered as a neo-Freudian?
A. Formm
B. Sullivan
C. Horney
D. Koffka
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"Using informal research techniques" is one of the major limitations of . . . . . . . .
A. Structuralism
B. Functionalism
C. Behaviourism
D. Associationism
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Who was the first man to define Psychology?
A. William James
B. William Wundt
C. William Mc Doughall
D. None of the above
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Nerve Cells in the human brain are
A. Twelve billion
B. Twelve million
C. Eleven billion
D. None of the above
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. . . . . . . . did experiments on the way in which learning, memory, problem solving and motivation help people and animals adapt to their environments.
A. Neobehaviourists
B. Psychoanalysts
C. Structuralists
D. Functionalists
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Who among the following tries to lessen tensions between management and workers?
A. A psychiatrist
B. Social psychologist
C. Clinical psychologist
D. Educational psychologist
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A developmental psychologist is concerned with human growth and factors that shape human behaviour
A. From birth to Young age
B. From birth to middle age
C. From birth to old age
D. None of the above
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A perspective that focuses on the role of feelings and impulses which are thought to be unconscious is . . . . . . . .
A. Psychoanalytic
B. Humanistic
C. Behavioural
D. Biological
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