Questions for exam

1. Which is not a constant state of consciousness?

A) Sleep and dreams

B) unconsciousness

C) unresponsiveness

D) coma

E) dreaming

2. Where does the biological clock take place in the brain?

A) midbrain

B) frontal lobe

C) Suprachiasmatic effect

D) cerebellum

E) Spinal Cord

3. Which is not a daily rhythm problem?

a) sleep

B) Accidents

C) Jet lag

D) melatonin

E) Clock Display

4. Which is false regarding the inhibition of REM sleep?

A) Causes RTF

B) received receivers and their encoding are damaged

C) The possibility of any behavioral effects

D) none

E) all

5. Which is not a dream theory?

A) Repair logic

B) Extension logic

C) Logic of activity synthesis

D) The theory of entrance to the spiritual world

E) Psychodynamic theory

6. Where is information processed in the brain?

A) Thalamus

B) Cortex

C) Cerebellum

D) limbic system

E) Ventral area

7. What is positive reinforcement in operant conditioning?

A) Deleting the negative things for the organism from the environment

B) the removal of something positive for the organism from the environment

C) Removing something negative for the organism from the environment

D) A positive method of execution with what the organism carries out

E) None

8. Which is not an example of a state of consciousness?

A) Creating images in the mind

B) To follow thought processes

C) not responding to one's environment

D) having emotional experiences

E) Being aware of your thoughts and your own existence

9. In which region of the brain is the interval timing clock located?

A) ganglia
B) Cortex

C) cerebellum

D) Thalamus

E) Hypothalamus

10. Which hormone is secreted by melatonin?

A) Pituitary

B) Epiphysis

C) midbrain

D) Thalamus

E) None

11. Which is true about the Alpha phase of sleep?

A) It is a state of transition from wakefulness to sleep.

B) We lose our reactivity to stimuli

C) In this phase, muscle tension, heart rate and body temperature gradually decrease and it becomes
difficult to wake up.

D) Also known as the "rapid eye movement" sleep phase

E) It is a short resting phase before going into the first phase of sleep.

12. Which is false about REM sleep?

A) Also known as paradoxical sleep

B) Brain waves have high frequency and low amplitude

C) the stage in which dreams occur

D) Makes up 80% of overall sleep

E) Also known as the "rapid eye movement" sleep phase

13. Which is wrong about sleep?

A) The reticular structure must remain open to sleep

B) Sleep has been found to reside in a kernel called VPN

C) VPN releases the neurotransmitter GABA, which, when turned on, shuts down areas of the brain
that keep the brain awake

D) 80% consists of non-REM and 20% REM sleep

E) None

14. Which is not a sleep disorder?

A) Narcolepsy

B) night terrors

C) sleep apnea

D) nightmare

E) Snoring

15. Which is not a phase of drug use?

A) Habit

B) Tolerance

C) Resistance

D) Addiction

E) Withdrawal Symptom

16. Which is wrong about psychoactive drugs?

A) Develops the Reward/Pleasure Center of the Brain

B) It affects the nervous system

C) It can change consciousness and awareness

D) Affects sensations and perceptions

E) changes his mood

17. Which is not a symptom of narcolepsy?

A) cessation of breathing at regular intervals during sleep

B) excessive sleep

C) Triggering emotional changes

D) Loss of muscle control during sleep attacks

E) Sleeping in inappropriate environments

18. Which is not an illegal psychoactive drug?

A) Coffee

B) Tobacco

C) Alcohol

D) LSD

E) Antidepressant

19. Which is true about psychoactive drugs?

A) It can change one's consciousness, emotions and thoughts by affecting the brain's communication
network.

B) It affects neural activity by opening or closing the chemical locks of neurotransmitters.

C) Some drugs and drugs work by mimicking the work of neurotransmitters.

D) Some drugs activate the brain's reward/pleasure center by increasing dopamine levels.

E) all

20. Which chemical is not a hallucinogen?

A) LSD

B) Morphine

C) Psilocybin

D) Mesacalin

E) Ecstasy

21. Which is true about the kinesthetic senses?

A) Transmits muscle states and movements, position changes, tensions to the spinal cord and
parietal lobes

B) Activates based on the sense of sight

C) It begins in the inner ear, referring to the sense of hearing

D) Activates according to the sense of heat

E) None

22. Perceptual organization was introduced by which current?

A) Functionalism

B) Gestalt

C) Structuralism

D) Behaviorism

E) Globalism

23. Who coined the term “learning through comprehension”?

A) Kohler

B) Adler

C) Freud

D) Bandura

E) Thorndike

24. What learning method did Tolman's mouse experiments reveal?

A) Operant learning

B) learning through observation

C) latent learning

D) learning space

E) Social learning

25-A psychologist can predict that any client has an intense anxiety problem with the data in hand.
This is related to which of the following goals of psychology?
A.) Predictability

B.) Ability to influence

C.) Description

D.) Understanding

E.) Description

26- Discussions on whether it is appropriate to conduct experiments on children in psychology take

place within the scope of which of the following?

A.) Industrial Anxiety

B.) Importance of experiment

C.) Importance of science

D.) Ethical Discussion

E.) Development of Psychology

27- In a study, it was seen that identical twins, who had to grow up in socio-economically different
families, had many behavioral similarities in adulthood. This research reveals the effect of which of
the following factors on humans?

A.) Environment

B.) your friends

C.) your inheritance

D.) Technology

E.) family

28. Who am I? What is the purpose of my life? What are the most important and priority issues in
life? Which of the following is the developmental period in which the first serious inquiries are made
at the level?

A.) Puberty

B.) Childhood

C.) Infancy

D.) Adulthood

E.) old age

29. Which of the following is one of the main aims of psychology?

A.) Reaching general laws by explaining the behavior of the organism

B.) Studying different cultures

C.) To investigate social events

D.) Managing human communities

E.) Looking at the effect of heredity

30. Which of the following theorists claim that people have a hierarchy of needs?

A.) Freud

B.) Seligman

C.) Rogers

D.) Plutchik

E.) Maslow

31. Freud ______ defended psychology.

A.) psychodynamic

B.) cultural

C.) conscious

D.) biodynamics

E.) behavior

32Which of the following about behavior is FALSE?

A.) Behavior consists of many sequences of behavior

B.) Behaviors cannot be measured

C.) Behaviors can be measured

D.) Behavior is any action done by the organism

E.) Behaviors occur under certain environmental conditions

33 Which of the following is not one of the most common personality traits in creative individuals?

A.) Acting independently

B.) taking risks

C.) Tolerance of ambiguity

D.) Tendency to the complex/difficult

E.) Avoiding new experiences

34. Which of the following is an example of "depersonalization"?

A.) Students go out when the recess bell rings

B.) The individual waits for the green light to come on to cross the street.

C.) The fear of someone who used to be afraid of getting on a plane will pass over time.

D.) A child who touches a hot iron does not touch the iron while it is hot again

E.) The child who knows that he will receive a gift from his family when he passes his class should
study well

35. What is the main purpose of learning?

A.) Developing one's genes

B.) Understanding the world we live in

C.) Easier to find food

D.) Adapting to changing conditions

E.) to satisfy curiosity

36. Which of the following is not a characteristic of psychology?

A.) It deals with questions that concern all people.

B.) It consists of propositions that can be tested and falsified by observations.

C.) It is built on a mechanism to correct its own mistakes.

D.) The Science of Psychology Accumulates.

E.) He considers the information he has obtained only to those who are dealing with science.

37. Which of the following disciplines is directly related to the emergence of psychology?

A.) Philosophy

B.) Economy

C.) Sociology

D.) Medicine

E.) Statistics
38. Which of the following is Binet's main purpose in creating an intelligence test?

A.) To show that intelligence is innate

B.) Weeding out children with low intelligence

C.) Identifying children in need of special support

D.) To provide data for a theory of intelligence

E.) Examining the link between intelligence and creativity

39. What defense mechanism of Freud's can explain thumb sucking and crawling after witnessing a
toddler arguing with his parents?

A.) Suppression

B.) Regression

C.) Displacement

D.) Mirroring

E.) Denial

40. Skinner's and Pavlov's experiments are considered in what psychological approach?

A.) Behaviorism

B.) Structuralism

C.) Psychoanalysis

D.) Gestalt

E.) Cognitive

41.“We do not perceive a person we see on television as parts in the form of eyebrows, eyes and
ears, we perceive them as a whole. Which of the following is this situation?

A.) Constancy in perception

B.) Misperception

C.) Integrity in perception

D.) Selectivity in perception

E.) Perception

42. In which psychosexual stage does "oedipal conflict" occur, according to Freud?

A.) Phallic

B.) Oral

C.) Anal

D.) Latent

E.) Genitals

43. What are the stimuli that increase the probability of the behavior to occur called?

A.) motive

B.) Sensation

C.) Perception

D.) Extinction

E.) Reinforcer

44. In a study, it was found that identical twins raised in different families were more similar in
intelligence than fraternal twins raised in the same family.

Based on this finding, it can be argued that which of the following has a strong influence on
intelligence?

A.) Your inheritance

B.) Education

C.) Your interests

D.) Your experiences

E.) Nutrition

Answer keys
1. D

2. C

3. A

4. D

5. E

6. B

7. C

8. C

9. A

10. B

11. E

12. D

13. A

14. E

15. C

16. A

17. A

18. D

19. E

20. B

21. A

22. B

23. A

24. C

25. A

26. D

27. C

28. A

29. A

30. E

31. A
32. B

33. E

34. C

35. D

36. E

37. A

38. C

39. B

40. A

41. C

42. A

43. E

44. A