Social Behaviour in Psychology MCQ Questions and Answers Page-4 section-1

31.
Psychologist . . . . . . . . has laid great stress on the child's family position or birth order.

A. Sigmund Freud

B. Alfred Adler

C. J.B. Watson

D. None of the above

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32.
Match List-I (Functions of attitude) with List-II (Behaviours/Action tendencies) and select the correct answer:

List-I List-II

A. Adjustment 1. Provides basis for acceptance of any opinion

B. Value-expressive 2. Protects self images

C. Ego-defensive 3. Provides basis for understanding

D. Knowledge 4. Adapts to environment

A. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3

B. A-4, B-1, C-3, D-2

C. A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3

D. A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2

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33.
Attitudes are acquired in . . . . . . . . ways.

A. Direct contact

B. Indirect

C. Child rearing

D. Both A and C

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34.
. . . . . . . . was the first to suggest that we sometimes deduce our attitude position by direct observation of our own behaviour.

A. Martin Fishbein

B. Daryl J. Bem

C. M.C. Guire

D. None of the above

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35.
. . . . . . . . are a compelling set of categories used to describe, remember and communicate our own and other people's behaviour.

A. Stereotypes

B. Traits

C. Attribution

D. Attitudes

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36.
Awareness that one is publicly advocating some attitude or behaviour but then acting in a way that is inconsistent with this attitude or behaviour, is known as

A. Hypocrisy

B. Dissonance

C. Compliance

D. Less-leads to more effect

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37.
The cognitive dissonance theory of attitude is proposed by

A. Leon Festinger (1957)

B. Heider (1958)

C. Aronson (1968)

D. Likert (1957)

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38.
. . . . . . . . means that each person in the target population has an equal chance of being selected in the sample.

A. Main sampling

B. Random sampling

C. Target population

D. None of the above

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39.
. . . . . . . . environment denotes the person's physical environment, climatic conditions and regional area which play significant role in determining social habits, behavioural tendencies and general outlook towards life.

A. Ecological

B. Social

C. Psycho-social

D. None of the above

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40.
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:

List-I (Type of situationally presented alternatives) List-II (Analogy to internal conflict)

A. Approach-Approach 1. Caught between the devil and the deep sea

B. Avoidance-Avoidance 2. One step forward two steps backward

C. Approach-Avoidance 3. Possibly one today is worth two tomorrows

D. Multiple Approach-Avoidance 4. No time to stand and stare as I have promises to keep

A. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4

B. A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4

C. A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2

D. A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2

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List-I	List-II
A. Adjustment	1. Provides basis for acceptance of any opinion
B. Value-expressive	2. Protects self images
C. Ego-defensive	3. Provides basis for understanding
D. Knowledge	4. Adapts to environment

List-I (Type of situationally presented alternatives)	List-II (Analogy to internal conflict)
A. Approach-Approach	1. Caught between the devil and the deep sea
B. Avoidance-Avoidance	2. One step forward two steps backward
C. Approach-Avoidance	3. Possibly one today is worth two tomorrows
D. Multiple Approach-Avoidance	4. No time to stand and stare as I have promises to keep

Social Behaviour in Psychology MCQ Questions and Answers

31. Psychologist . . . . . . . . has laid great stress on the child's family position or birth order.

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33. Attitudes are acquired in . . . . . . . . ways.

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34. . . . . . . . . was the first to suggest that we sometimes deduce our attitude position by direct observation of our own behaviour.

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35. . . . . . . . . are a compelling set of categories used to describe, remember and communicate our own and other people's behaviour.

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36. Awareness that one is publicly advocating some attitude or behaviour but then acting in a way that is inconsistent with this attitude or behaviour, is known as

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37. The cognitive dissonance theory of attitude is proposed by

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38. . . . . . . . . means that each person in the target population has an equal chance of being selected in the sample.

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39. . . . . . . . . environment denotes the person's physical environment, climatic conditions and regional area which play significant role in determining social habits, behavioural tendencies and general outlook towards life.

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31.
Psychologist . . . . . . . . has laid great stress on the child's family position or birth order.

33.
Attitudes are acquired in . . . . . . . . ways.

34.
. . . . . . . . was the first to suggest that we sometimes deduce our attitude position by direct observation of our own behaviour.

35.
. . . . . . . . are a compelling set of categories used to describe, remember and communicate our own and other people's behaviour.

36.
Awareness that one is publicly advocating some attitude or behaviour but then acting in a way that is inconsistent with this attitude or behaviour, is known as

37.
The cognitive dissonance theory of attitude is proposed by

38.
. . . . . . . . means that each person in the target population has an equal chance of being selected in the sample.

39.
. . . . . . . . environment denotes the person's physical environment, climatic conditions and regional area which play significant role in determining social habits, behavioural tendencies and general outlook towards life.