Multiple Choice Questions & Answers on APSC Psychology Optional

31 The number of stages of psychosocial development, as described by Erikson, is

1 five

2 eight

3 seven

4 nine

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Answer: eight

32 The course of development in man as in other organisms is shaped by

1 maturation

2 learning

3 Both (A) and (B)

4 None of the above

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Answer: Both (A) and (B)

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33 Which of the following is a stage of psychosocial development?

1 Anal

2 Talent

3 Sensorimotor

4 Trust and mistrust

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Answer: Trust and mistrust

34 Trust and mistrust

1 DNA

2 RNA

3 chromosome

4 sperm cell

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Answer: DNA

35 Which of the following is the relationship of genes to chromosomes?

1 They are the same thing

2 There are about 46 genes per chromosome

3 There are about 20000 genes per chromosome

4 There are billions of chromosome per gene

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Answer: There are billions of chromosome per gene

36 Which of the following activities prepares the child for walking, which occurs in the same order in most children?

1 Rolling over

2 Crawling

3 Puffing up to standing position

4 All of the above

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Answer: All of the above

37 The study of the inheritance of physical and psychological characteristics from ancestors is referred to as

1 genetics

2 biopsychology

3 chromosome

4 None of the above

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Answer: genetics

38 Most body cells are reproduced by a process, called

1 meiosis

2 mitosis

3 nucleic

4 None of the above

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Answer: mitosis

39 Which of the following refers to the environmental influence on a developing individual?

1 Nature

2 Nurture

3 Evolution

4 None of the above

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Answer: Nurture

40 The qualitative change that begins at conception and continue through the life span is called

1 growth

2 maturation

3 development

4 evolution

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Answer: development

41 We come in contact with the physical world outside through our

1 sensations

2 sense organs

3 photoreceptors

4 attention process

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Answer: sense organs

42 Developmental changes that occur across all stages of life is emphasized by

1 life span approach

2 cognitive approach

3 genetics

4 ecology

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Answer: life span approach

43 One of the most important structure in the human eye is

1 retina

2 cornea

3 lens

4 fovea

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Answer: retina

44 The phenomenon of constancy is found in the perception of

1 size

2 shape

3 colour

4 All of the above

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Answer: All of the above

45 Misperceptions resulting from misinterpretation of information received by our sensory organs are known as

1 delusion

2 hallucination

3 illusion

4 None of the above

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Answer: illusion

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