PSYCHOLOGY QUIZ - ADVANCED LEVEL



1. When did Wilhelm Wundt found the first psychology laboratory?
1913
1756
1879
1896
2. Which one of the following approaches appeared first?
Psychodynamics
Behaviorism
Gestalt psychology
Structuralism
3. Who wrote the treatise entitled "Civilization and its discontents"?
Otto F. Kernberg
Margaret Mahler
Sigmund Freud
C.G. Jung
4. Who introduced the operant conditioning?
Ivan Pavlov
John Watson
B.F. Skinner
L.S. Vygotskij
5. What approach does the "systematic desensitization" technique belong to?
Client-centered approach
Gestalt psychology approach
Group psychology approach
Cognitive-behavioural approach
6. What defense mechanism operates by relegating unacceptable thoughts to the unconscious?
Projection
Regression
Repression
Displacement
7. Who has been the precursor of behaviorims?
John Watson
Edward Titchener
Fritz Perls
Wilhelm Wundt
8. In social psychology, what does " H.I.P." stand for?
Human international paradigm
Human information processing
High intelligence processes
Health information paper
9. How many stages does Jean Piaget's theory of development count?
Three
Four
Five
Six
10. Where are personality disorders coded in DSM-IV?
Axis I
Axis II
Axis III
Axis IV
11. When does schizophrenia usually begin?
Infancy
Adolescence
Early adulthood
Old age
12. According to object-relation theory, what are most used defense mechanisms?
Repression, projection, reaction formation
Splitting, undoing, repression, displacement
Splitting, projective identification, introjection, denial
Displacement, projective identification, repression, denial
13. What personality disorders belong to Cluster C of DSM-IV?
Histrionic, borderline, avoidant, dependent
Antisocial, borderline, histrionic, narcissistic
Paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal
Avoidant, dependent, obsessive-compulsive
14. According to systemic family perspective:
All family members suffer from the problem
A single member of the family suffers from the problem
A member of the family transmits the problem to other members
The cause of the problem is outside of the family
15. Who invented "Transactional Analysis"?
Alexander Lowen
Eric Berne
Milton Erickson
Erik Erikson
16. How is the fear of blushing among other people named?
Emetophobia
Agoraphobia
Erythrophobia
Hemophobia
17. Who first wrote about inferiority complex?
Sigmund Freud
Alfred Adler
Carl Gustav Jung
Melanie Klein
18. What type of disorder is the "cyclothymic disorder"?
Personality disorder
Impulse control disorder
Mood disorder
Somatoform disorder
19. The projective test invented by Hermann Rorschach in 1921 is composed of:
8 inkblots
10 inkblots
12 inkblots
20 inkblots
20. On which subjects are psychology experiments usually conducted?
Dogs and rats
Primates and dogs
University students and researchers
Rats and university students




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