#1
Which psychological theory suggests that behavior is influenced by unconscious desires and conflicts?
Psychoanalytic theory
ExplanationBehavior is influenced by unconscious desires and conflicts.
#2
Who is known for proposing the hierarchy of needs in psychology?
Abraham Maslow
ExplanationAbraham Maslow proposed the hierarchy of needs.
#3
Who developed the concept of the 'social identity theory'?
Henri Tajfel
ExplanationHenri Tajfel developed the social identity theory.
#4
What term describes the tendency to conform to the group's norms in order to fit in?
Conformity
ExplanationConformity describes the tendency to fit in with the group's norms.
#5
Which psychological theory emphasizes the role of unconscious conflicts and early childhood experiences in shaping personality?
Psychoanalytic theory
ExplanationPsychoanalytic theory emphasizes the role of unconscious conflicts and early experiences in shaping personality.
#6
Which neurotransmitter is primarily associated with feelings of pleasure and reward?
Dopamine
ExplanationDopamine is primarily associated with feelings of pleasure and reward.
#7
Which of the following is NOT a component of classical conditioning?
Operant conditioning
ExplanationOperant conditioning is not a component of classical conditioning.
#8
According to Albert Bandura, what is the process of learning through observing others called?
Social learning theory
ExplanationThe process is called social learning theory.
#9
Which area of the brain is primarily associated with emotion regulation?
Amygdala
ExplanationThe amygdala is primarily associated with emotion regulation.
#10
What term describes the tendency to attribute success to internal factors and failure to external factors?
Self-serving bias
ExplanationSelf-serving bias attributes success to internal factors and failure to external factors.
#11
What term describes the tendency to underestimate the impact of situational factors and overestimate the role of personal factors in explaining others' behavior?
Fundamental attribution error
ExplanationFundamental attribution error underestimates situational factors and overestimates personal factors in explaining others' behavior.
#12
Who developed the concept of 'operant conditioning'?
B.F. Skinner
ExplanationB.F. Skinner developed the concept of operant conditioning.
#13
Which psychological concept refers to the tendency to attribute one's own thoughts and feelings to others?
Projection
ExplanationProjection refers to attributing one's own thoughts and feelings to others.
#14
Who proposed the concept of 'cognitive dissonance'?
Leon Festinger
ExplanationLeon Festinger proposed the concept of cognitive dissonance.
#15
What term refers to the psychological process of adapting to a new or different culture?
Acculturation
ExplanationAcculturation refers to the psychological process of adapting to a new culture.
#16
Who is considered the founder of psychoanalysis?
Sigmund Freud
ExplanationSigmund Freud is considered the founder of psychoanalysis.
#17
What term describes the process of encoding, storing, and retrieving information from memory?
Memory
ExplanationMemory is the process of encoding, storing, and retrieving information.