(25 QUESTIONS)

QUESTION NO. 1

It is a virus that severely affects pregnant women and the brain of the unborn baby.

a. AH1N1b. HIVc.ZIKA

ANSWER

c. ZIKA

QUESTION NO. 2

If Gloria Diaz won the first Miss Universe title for the Philippines, and Pia Wurtzbach is the third, who is the second to got the title?

a. Miriam Quiambaob. Margie Moranc.Precious Lara

Quigaman

ANSWER

b. MARGIE MORAN

QUESTION NO. 3

The mountains that separate European and Artic Russia are:

a. the Pyraneesb. the Balkansc. the Carpathiansd. the Urals

ANSWER

d. The Ursals

QUESTION NO. 4

India has the largest deposits of ____in the world.

a. Goldb. Copperc.Micad. None of the

Above

ANSWER

c. MICA

QUESTION NO. 5

What does the Olympic Flames symolizes?

a. Unity among various nations of the worldb. Speed, perfection, and strengthc. Sports as harmony among nationsd. Continuity between the ancient and modern games

ANSWER

d. Continuity between the ancient and modern games

QUESTION NO. 6

A psychologist interested in studying the mental processes involved in learning and memory is focusing on what perspective?

a. Cognitive Psychologist

b. Behavioristc.Neuropsychologist

ANSWER

a. Cognitive Psychologist

QUESTION NO. 7

Community Psychologists are interested in the ___ of mental illness.

a. Treatmentb. Preventionc. Analysis

ANSWER

b. Prevention

QUESTION NO. 8

Tara graduated from college and was hired by a large company to develop training programs to improve the productivity of employees. Tara most likely received her degree in _____ psychology.

a. Educationalb. Quantitativec. Industrial and Organizational

ANSWER

c. Industrial/Organizational

QUESTION NO. 9Six year-old Jena hits another child and steals the child’s lunch money. A psychologist who takes psychodynamic approach would suggest that Jean . . .

a. Learned that hitting someone would result in rewardb. Has unconscious drive for aggression, causing her to act outc. asserted herself, an example of bettering herself as a better person

ANSWER

b. Has unconscious drive for aggression, causing

her to act out

QUESTION NO. 10Which of these would be an example of consciousness?

a. Being aware of silky, cold taste of ice creamb. Being influenced by impulses outside of your awarenessc. Blinking when a baseball comes at your face

ANSWER

a. Being aware of silky, cold taste of ice cream

QUESTION NO. 11

Which approach to psychology emphasizes decision making, problem solving, and information processing?

a. Behavioralb. Evolutionaryc. Cognitive

ANSWER

c. Cognitive

QUESTION NO. 12

According to his theory, the mind is made up of id, ego, and super ego. He is _______.

ANSWER

Sigmund Freud

QUESTION NO. 13

Due to uncontrolled division of cells, ______ is formed.

a. Cancerb. Clotc. Tumor

ANSWER

c. Tumor

QUESTION NO. 14

The state of physiological or psychological dysfunction is known as __________.

a. Diseaseb. Cancerc. Virus

ANSWER

a. Disease

QUESTION NO. 15

Hepatitis is the disease condition of which part of our body?

a. Skinb. Kidneyc. Spleend. Liver

ANSWER

d. Liver

QUESTION NO. 16

Joule is the unit of?

a. Energyb. Pressurec. Temperatured. Heat

ANSWER

a. Energy

QUESTION NO. 17

The main objective of ________ is to maintain peace and security in the world.

a. United Statesb. United Nationsc. United Kingdom

ANSWER

b. United Nations

QUESTION NO. 18

Shari reads about a food supplement that would help her lose weight painlessly by making her less hungry. She decided to evaluate the quality of the scientific research on how well this supplement worked before she tried it. Shari is using?

a. Hypothesis generationb. Critical thinkingc. Correlational research

ANSWER

b. Critical Thinking

QUESTION NO. 19

Bren answered a series of vocabulary and reading comprehension questions on a website. When he finished, the site gave him rating of intelligence. “I don’t think that test really measured intelligence” though Bren. Bren is questioning the test’s. . . a. Validity

b. Consistencyc. Reliability

ANSWER

a. Validity

QUESTION NO. 20

Dr. Ancheta is conducting a study comparing the effect of two types of therapy to see which is most successful in treating depression. Type of therapy is the ____ variable

a. Controlb. Independentc. Dependent

ANSWER

b. Independent

QUESTION NO. 21When conducting naturalistic observation, a researcher is careful to __.

a. affect the observed behavior as little as possibleb. ask all participants the same question in the same order c. manipulate the situation so that variables are controlled

ANSWER

a. affect the observed behavior as little as

possible

QUESTION NO. 22

The study of the psychological and mental factors that influence and are influenced by participation and performance in sport, exercise, and physical activity. What branch of Psychology is this?

a. Community Psychology

b. Sports Psychologyc. Geriatric Psychology

ANSWER

b. Sports Psychology

QUESTION NO. 23

It is the psychological specialty that provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families. What branch of Psychology is this?

a. Counseling Psychologyb. Abnormal Psychologyc. Clinical Psychology

ANSWER

c. Clinical Psychology

QUESTION NO. 24

__________ psychologists tend to focus more on persons with adjustment problems, rather than on person suffering from severe psychological disorders.

a. Counseling Psychologyb. Abnormal Psychologyc. Clinical Psychology

ANSWER

a. Counseling Psychology

QUESTION NO. 25

He is often regarded as the Father of Psychology.

a. Sigmund Freudb. Wilhelm Wundtc. Abraham Maslowd. Alfred Binet

ANSWER

b. Wilhelm Wundt

(15 QUESTIONS)

QUESTION NO. 26According to Erikson’s Theory of Psycho-Social Development of Personality, if the crisis in the Intimacy vs. Isolation is successfully resolved, what emerges is

a.Fidelityb. Capacity for

Lovec. Cared.Hope

ANSWERb. Capacity for Love

QUESTION NO. 27A test that is designed to specifically measure what a person has learned is

a.Intelligence Testb. Aptitude Testc. Test for Cognitive

Abilitiesd. Achievement Test

ANSWERd. Achievement Test

QUESTION NO. 28In Experimental Psychology, its purpose is not to confirm whether people’s perceptions are accurate but to ensure that the research findings accurately reflect people’s perceptions, whatever they may be.

a.Triangulationb.

Corroborationc. Data Analysisd. Data

Reduction

ANSWERb. Corroboration

QUESTION NO. 29

Sigmund Freud was born in Frieberg Moravia (Prebor Czechoslovakia) in

a.May 6, 1856b. May 6, 1865c.May 8, 1856d. May 8, 1865

ANSWERa. May 6, 1856

QUESTION NO. 30

Major field of Industrial Psychology that is concerned with the issues of leadership, job satisfaction, employee motivation, communication and conflict management a.Personnel Psychology

b. Recruitmentc. Organizational Psychologyd.Human Resource Management

ANSWERc. Organizational

Psychology

QUESTION NO. 31

A type of Non-Probability Sampling with a purpose and a set of criteria in selecting he respondents is made by the researcher.

a.Deliberate Samplingb. Quota Samplingc. Convenience Samplingd.Snowballing

ANSWERa. Deliberate Sampling

QUESTION NO. 32It focuses on conditions that affect the acquisitions, performance and maintenance of behavior. Through observational learning or modeling, people may acquire complex patterns of behavior even without being rewarded.a.Psychoanalytic Theory

b. Behaviorismc. Social Learning Theoryd.Humanistic Theory

ANSWERc. Social Learning

Theory

QUESTION NO. 33A type of recruitment done by company through accepting unsolicited applications or resumes from individuals interested in working for the company.

a.Help-wanted Advertisementb. Applicant-initiated

Recruitmentc. Employee Referrals

Recruitment

ANSWERb. Applicant-initiated

Recruitment

QUESTION NO. 34One of the three major phases of Qualitative Data Analysis is a process that provides an organized, compressed assembly of information that permits conclusion drawing.

a.Data Displayb. Data Reductionc. Verification

ANSWERa. Data Analysis

QUESTION NO. 35

It is an index of reliability, a proportion that indicates the ratio between the true score variance on a test and the total variance

a.Reliability Estimate

b. Reliability Construct

c.Reliability Coefficient

ANSWERc. Reliability Coefficient

QUESTION NO. 36According to Fromm, personality develops not so much in stages but more as a function of the type of relationship between a child and its parents. What type of child-parent relationship signifies immaturity and pseudo forms of love?

a.Withdrawal Destructivenessb. Symbiotic relatednessc.Genuine Productive love

ANSWERb. Symbiotic Relatedness

QUESTION NO. 37

An error of the interviewer in which he or she uses limited information about an applicant to bias their evaluation of the person’s characteristics.

a.Personal Biasb. Leading Questionsc.Interviewer

Dominationd. Halo Effect

ANSWERd. Halo Effect

QUESTION NO. 38Term referred by Harry Sullivan as the smallest unit employed in the study of an individual. It is defined as the relatively enduring pattern of energy transformation which recurrently characterizes the organism.a.Behavior

b. Personalityc.Dynamismd.Traits

ANSWERc. Dynamism

QUESTION NO. 39According to Adler’s theory regarding birth orders, he or she is an extremely ambitious child. Adler referred this child to be fortunate and believed that he or she is always in a race.

a. First Bornb. Second

Bornc.Youngestd.Only Child

ANSWERb. Second Born

QUESTION NO. 40

According to Karen Horney, it is a secondary adjustment technique that is seen in an individual by never making a decision about anything.

a. Blind Spotb. Cynicismc.Externalizati

ond.Elusiveness

ANSWERd. Elusiveness

(10 QUESTIONS)

QUESTION NO. 41

A patient went for consultation and said that ‘People are after him’ . Before diagnosing that he has a Paranoid Personality Disorder, the clinician must know if

a. He has a history of being in jail

b. His fears are justifiedc. He has enemies

ANSWERb. Fears are justified

QUESTION NO. 42

In Social Psychology’s Level of Interaction, it is referred to as hindi ibang tao category’

a. Pakikisamab. Pakikiisac.Pakikipagkapwa-

tao

ANSWERb. Pakikiisa

QUESTION NO. 43The patient started to have thought disturbances and felt that his thoughts were being taken away and then brought back. He called this ‘dagdag-bawas’. He noted ‘sabit’ in people’s conversations. He would hear a word in a sentence which was out of context of what was being said or changing the sentence’s meaning. There were also instances when he thought that television and radio shows were talking about him, telling him to do things and were saying things that he had in mind. These are symptoms of persons witha. Schizophrenia

b. Bipolor Disorderc.Paranoid Personality

Disorder

ANSWERa. Schizophrenia

QUESTION NO. 44

Spearman Brown Formula is used to measure - - - - -

ANSWERSplit-half Reliability

QUESTION NO. 45It is a philosophy of constructing test that assumes that scales should be univariate and independent. That is, scales should measure only one variable and should not correlate with scales that measure a different variable. a. Criterion-Keyed Testb. Factor Analysisc. Exploratory Scale

Construction

ANSWERb. Factor Analysis

QUESTION NO. 46

When (year) and where did Wilhelm Wundt founded the first psychological laboratory?

ANSWER

1879, Liepzig, Germany

QUESTION NO. 47

Traditional method of descriptive reporting usually

found in intellectual assessment a. Standard Score

b. Scaled Scorec. T- Score

ANSWER

a. Standard Score

QUESTION NO. 48

He believed that the most intelligent persons were those equipped with the best sensory abilities .

a. Alfred Binetb. Jean Piagetc. Francis

Galton

ANSWER

c. Francis Galton

QUESTION NO. 49

It is the most widely used technique to determine the correlation of two variables.

ANSWER

Pearson R

QUESTION NO. 50

According to DSM 5, it is a disorder that involves

recurrent, irresistible urges to pull out hair from scalp,

eyebrows and other areas of the body, despite trying to stop

it. It starts with letter T.

ANSWER

Trichotillomania

TIE-BREAKER(KNOCK-OUT QUESTIONS)

QUESTION NO. 1

Both Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa have an overly urge to

be - - - - (one word)

ANSWER

Thin

QUESTION NO. 2It is the highest level of

Filipino Social Interaction that means to treat everyone as

equal.a. Pakikisamab. Pakikiisac.Pakikipagkapwa

ANSWER

c. Pakikipagkapwa

QUESTION NO. 3These are transparent

templates and patterns that help people make sense of the

world.a.Behaviorsb.Personal

Constructsc.Characteristicsd. Habits

ANSWER

b. Personal Construct

QUESTION NO. 4

He published a wooden puzzle test in 1914 and also used the now familiar digit-symbol

substitution test.

a.Knoxb.Terma

nc.Galtond. Binet

ANSWER

a. Knox

QUESTION NO. 5

Dr. Dumbledore is a cognitive psychologist. His primary interest of

study is a.How cognition affects behaviorb.How individual process new

informationc.How individual respond to stimulus

ANSWER

b. How individual process new information

QUESTION NO. 6

During WWI, he headed a team of psychologists who produced the Army Alpha, a verbally loaded group test for average and superior recruits, and the Army Beta, a nonverbal group test for illiterates and non-English-speaking recruits.

a.Henry Goddard

b.Francis Galtonc.Robert Yerkes

ANSWER

c. Robert Yerkes

QUESTION NO. 7

The process of measuring psychology-related variables through the use of devices or procedures designed to obtain a sample of behavior.

a.Psychological Testingb.Psychological

Assessment

ANSWER

a. Psychological Testing

QUESTION NO. 8

An estimate of reliability obtained by correlating pairs of scores from the same people on two different administrations of the same test

ANSWER

Test-retest Method

QUESTION NO. 9

A family of techniques that entail a cost– benefit analysis designed to yield information relevant to a decision about the usefulness and/or practical value of a tool of assessment

a.Utilityb.Utility

Analysisc. Validity

ANSWER

b. Utility Analysis

QUESTION NO. 10

Transformation of raw scores into a more meaningful scale derived from the performance of a large sample of persons representative of one or more specified groups.

a.Standardization

b.Normsc. Test scorings

ANSWER

b. Norms