Psychology Mcqs – MCQs

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1.Which concept is central to Carl Rogers' theory of personality?

2.What characteristic might a person exhibit if their self-esteem is excessively elevated?

3.What is the primary criticism directed at humanistic theory?

4.According to Jung, which three fundamental universal concepts exist in every individual across all cultures?

5.Which projective assessment involves asking the participant, "What could this be?" when shown ambiguous stimuli?

6.What does the term 'personality' primarily describe?

7.According to Freud, during each psychosexual stage, which body area becomes the primary focus of pleasure?

8.According to Carl Rogers, what is essential for parents to do in order to foster a well-adjusted personality in their child?

9.A young man claimed he performed badly on his exam because his eyes were hurting, the test was unjust, and he did not consider the topic valuable. Which defense mechanism is he demonstrating?

10.Which of the following is NOT classified as an objective psychological test?

11.Martin Seligman is known for promoting positive psychology, which emphasizes concepts like:

12.When athletes blame their defeats on unfair refereeing, which psychological concept does this demonstrate?

13.Which Big Five personality trait is most closely associated with being careful and well-organized, such that a careless and disorganized person would score low on it?

14.Freud proposed that during which psychosexual stage do children harbor unconscious sexual feelings toward the parent of the opposite gender?

15.Which psychologist is credited with creating the inkblot test?

16.Karen Horney, a leading Neo-Freudian theorist, challenged Freud's belief that women possess which of the following characteristics?

17.According to Freud, what is a common result of unresolved conflicts experienced during childhood?

18.After being scolded by his manager, Scott starts to act out by stomping and throwing a fit in front of his colleagues. Which psychological defense mechanism best describes Scott's behavior?

19.According to Jung’s theory of analytical psychology, what explains the recurring similarities found in ancient artifacts from regions such as South America, Europe, and Australia?

20.Dilawar is undergoing a personality assessment where he views a sequence of simple pictures and is asked to create a story about each scene, including the emotions of the characters involved. Which personality test is Dilawar taking?

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