Psychology True or False Questions

Psychology is defined as the science of behavior and mental processes.

• True

• False

Moral development and psychosexual development are the same thing.

• True

• False

The primary form of development in Erikson’s theory is sexual development.

• True

• False

Intelligence tests are made up of a number of separate sub-tests.

• True

• False

EQ, or Emotional Intelligence, is the same thing as IQ.

• True

• False

Alzheimer’s Disease is marked by the destruction of neurons in the brain.

• True

• False

The “nature v. nurture” debate is the common theme of deciding what is based on heredity and what is based on environmental factors.

• True

• False

According to Piaget, children are capable of specific cognitive abilities at specific ages.

• True

• False

Match the following from Column A with the correct option from Column B:

• E

• good with math and problems

• A

• good with animals

• D

• good with visual organization

• C

• good with words

• B

• good with others

Match the following from Column A with the correct option from Column B:

• B

• Operant conditioning

• C

• psychoanalysis, dreams, (id, ego…)

• A

• theorist behind the social