Introduction to Psychology MCQs

You are feeling a lot of fear, the brain site most likely involved is:

A. the midbrain
B. the left hemisphere
C. the right hemisphere
D. the amygdala

If you saw George with his pupils dilated (enlarged), you would most likely assume that he was:

A. angry
B. disgusted
C. happy
D. scared

According to the James-Lange theory, behaviour and physiological reactions __ emotions.

A. are unrelated to
B. follow
C. occur simultaneously with
D. precede come before

The process by which we perceive and respond to events the threaten or challenge us is called:

A. psychophysiological illness
B. stress
C. spontaneous remission
D. biofeedback

People from different cultures can recognize which facial expressions?

A. fear
B. anger
C. disgust
D. all of these

Anger is to rage as fear is to:

A. disgust
B. pain
C. shame
D. terror

The first phase of the general adaptation syndrome is:

A. alarm
B. resistance
C. exhaustion
D. adjustment

Research shows that IQ scores are valid predictors of all of the following EXCEPT:

A. School grades
B. Emotional intelligence
C. Occupational status
D. Job performance

Which of the following is factor that influences success for the gifted?

A. extrinsic motivation
B. level of adjustment
C. persistence
D. sibling rivalry

The person responsible for the development and design of the first useful individual test of intelligence is:

A. Freud
B. Terman
C. Binet
D. Wechsler

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