Umar Draz, Author at DocMCQs

Human behavior is motivated primarily by social urges in Adler’s theory:

A. Hull’s Drive Reduction Theory

B. McDougall’s Instinct Theory

C. Freud Psychoanalytical Theory

D. Adler’s Theory

Correct answer is: D. Adler’s Theory

Adler’s Theory emphasizes social urges and the security motive.

Clark Hull emphasized that in the form of stimulation gives birth to a drive or motive:

A. Need

B. Environment

C. Incentives

D. Reward

Correct answer is: A. Need

Hull’s Drive Reduction Theory focuses on needs creating motivation.

A form of communication based on a system of symbols is:

A. Rule

B. Image

C. Language

D. Phonology

Correct answer is: C. Language

Language is communication using symbols.

The sound system of a language is:

A. Language

B. Phonology

C. Morphology

D. Syntax

Correct answer is: B. Phonology

Phonology is the study of language sounds.

The unit of meaning involved in word formation is:

A. Semantics

B. Pragmatics

C. Phonology

D. Morphology

Correct answer is: D. Morphology

Morphology deals with word formation.

The way words are combined to form acceptable sentences is:

A. Syntax

B. Semantics

C. Pragmatics

D. Morphology

Correct answer is: A. Syntax

Syntax governs how words combine to form sentences.

Semantic refers to the:

A. Meaning of words

B. Combination of words

C. Units of meaning

D. Use of language

Correct answer is: A. Meaning of words

Semantics deals with the meaning of words.

The characteristics of language development at the age of 2 years:

A. Vocabulary rapidly increases

B. Use of past tense

C. Use of some prepositions

D. All

Correct answer is: D. All

At age 2, vocabulary, tense usage, and prepositions develop.

The roles of training and experiences for behavior shaping are emphasized in:

A. Cognitive approach

B. Behaviorist approach

C. Humanistic approach

D. Social learning approach

Correct answer is: B. Behaviorist approach

The behaviorist approach emphasizes training and experience.

Gestalt is a German word which means:

A. Whole

B. Configuration

C. Total pattern

D. All

Correct answer is: D. All

Gestalt means whole, configuration, and total pattern.

Author name: Umar Draz