Psychology Test!!
Instructions: Choose the best answer for each question.
1. Who is considered the father of psychoanalysis?
a) B.F. Skinner
b) Ivan Pavlov
c) Sigmund Freud
d) Carl Rogers
2. Which of the following is NOT one of the stages in Erik Erikson's theory of
psychosocial development?
a) Trust vs. Mistrust
b) Identity vs. Role Confusion
c) Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
d) Industry vs. Inferiority
3. What is the main premise of Albert Bandura's social cognitive theory?
a) Behavior is determined solely by environmental stimuli.
b) People learn through observation, imitation, and modeling.
c) Personality is shaped by unconscious conflicts and early childhood experiences.
d) Human behavior is driven by unconscious sexual and aggressive urges.
4. Which neurotransmitter is associated with mood regulation and is often
targeted in the treatment of depression?
a) Dopamine
b) Serotonin
c) Acetylcholine
d) GABA
5. What is the process by which sensory information is converted into neural
impulses?
a) Perception
b) Sensation
c) Transduction
d) Adaptation
6. Which type of memory has an unlimited capacity and duration?
a) Sensory memory
b) Short-term memory
c) Long-term memory
Instructions: Choose the best answer for each question.
1. Who is considered the father of psychoanalysis?
a) B.F. Skinner
b) Ivan Pavlov
c) Sigmund Freud
d) Carl Rogers
2. Which of the following is NOT one of the stages in Erik Erikson's theory of
psychosocial development?
a) Trust vs. Mistrust
b) Identity vs. Role Confusion
c) Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
d) Industry vs. Inferiority
3. What is the main premise of Albert Bandura's social cognitive theory?
a) Behavior is determined solely by environmental stimuli.
b) People learn through observation, imitation, and modeling.
c) Personality is shaped by unconscious conflicts and early childhood experiences.
d) Human behavior is driven by unconscious sexual and aggressive urges.
4. Which neurotransmitter is associated with mood regulation and is often
targeted in the treatment of depression?
a) Dopamine
b) Serotonin
c) Acetylcholine
d) GABA
5. What is the process by which sensory information is converted into neural
impulses?
a) Perception
b) Sensation
c) Transduction
d) Adaptation
6. Which type of memory has an unlimited capacity and duration?
a) Sensory memory
b) Short-term memory
c) Long-term memory
