Fields and Specializations in Psychology Quiz

Test your knowledge on psychoanalysis and various fields of psychology. Questions cover Freud, psychotherapy, cognitive psychology, and more.

#1

Which field of psychology focuses on the study of individual behavior in social contexts?

Developmental Psychology
Social Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
#2

Who is considered the father of psychoanalysis?

Carl Rogers
B.F. Skinner
Sigmund Freud
William James
#3

Who is known for proposing the hierarchy of needs in psychology?

Abraham Maslow
Erik Erikson
B.F. Skinner
Ivan Pavlov
#4

Which area of psychology focuses on understanding the biological basis of behavior and mental processes?

Cognitive Psychology
Biopsychology
Humanistic Psychology
Behavioral Psychology
#5

Which area of psychology focuses on the study of how people interact with technology?

Social Psychology
Human Factors Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Health Psychology
#6

Which specialization in psychology focuses on understanding abnormal behavior and mental illness?

Clinical Psychology
Forensic Psychology
Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Health Psychology
#7

Who developed the theory of multiple intelligences?

Jean Piaget
Howard Gardner
Albert Bandura
Erik Erikson
#8

Who is famous for his experiments on obedience to authority?

Stanley Milgram
Solomon Asch
Philip Zimbardo
Albert Bandura
#9

Which specialization in psychology deals with the study of mental processes such as perception, memory, and problem-solving?

Cognitive Psychology
Evolutionary Psychology
Positive Psychology
Neuropsychology
#10

Which area of psychology focuses on understanding the psychological aspects of sports and exercise?

Sports Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Educational Psychology
Developmental Psychology
#11

Which field of psychology studies the interaction between individuals and their work environments?

Consumer Psychology
Educational Psychology
Forensic Psychology
Industrial-Organizational Psychology
#12

Who proposed the concept of 'self-efficacy'?

Carl Rogers
B.F. Skinner
Albert Bandura
Erik Erikson
#13

Which field of psychology focuses on the study of how people perceive, interpret, and make decisions about social information?

Social Psychology
Cultural Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Industrial-Organizational Psychology
#14

Who proposed the theory of moral development?

Erik Erikson
Jean Piaget
Lawrence Kohlberg
Abraham Maslow
#15

Who is known for developing the theory of self-determination?

Carl Rogers
Abraham Maslow
Edward Deci
Erik Erikson

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