FPSC SST Pedagogy Preparation

The discipline of Psychology is:

A. Since the birth of man
B. Before Christ (B.C.)
C. Seventeenth Century
D. Relatively New
Correct answer is: A. Since the birth of man
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The word “emotion” is derived from the Latin word:

A. Emovere
B. Move
C. Motive
D. Motivation
Correct answer is: A. Emovere
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Behaviorism is associated with:

A. Sigmund Freud
B. B.F. Skinner
C. J. B. Watson
D. Johan Wright
Correct answer is: C. J. B. Watson
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“Emovere” means:

A. Stir up
B. To excite
C. To agitate
D. All of the above
Correct answer is: D. All of the above
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If a student has an age of 11 years, from a psychological point of view he/she is placed in:

A. Childhood
B. Boy hood
C. Adolescence
D. Youth
Correct answer is: C. Adolescence
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Trial and error theory was presented by:

A. Pavlov
B. Thorndike
C. Skinner
D. Burner
Correct answer is: B. Thorndike
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Pavlov’s work was with:

A. Cats
B. Rats
C. Rabbits
D. Dogs
Correct answer is: D. Dogs
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Learning by insight theory is also called:

A. Classical conditioning
B. Operant conditioning
C. Both a & b
D. Gestalt
Correct answer is: D. Gestalt
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Semantic Memory is:

A. Memory for meanings
B. Memory for personal experiences
C. Memory for motor skills
D. Memory tied to place
Correct answer is: A. Memory for meanings
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Which school of thought does Sigmund Freud belong to:

A. Humanistic
B. Psychoanalysis
C. Structuralism
D. Behaviourism
Correct answer is: B. Psychoanalysis
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