Applied Fields and Goals of Psychology:
MCQs
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with Answers:
- What is the primary goal of clinical psychology?
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- A) Enhancing workplace efficiency
- B) Understanding and treating psychological disorders
- C) Promoting healthy behavior
- D) Designing interventions for learning difficulties
- Answer: B
- Which field of psychology focuses on helping individuals cope with everyday challenges?
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- A) Health Psychology
- B) Counseling Psychology
- C) Sports Psychology
- D) Educational Psychology
- Answer: B
- What is the main goal of educational psychology?
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- A) Enhancing athletic performance
- B) Understanding and treating psychological disorders
- C) Improving teaching methods and curriculum design
- D) Designing interventions for learning difficulties
- Answer: C
- What does industrial-organizational (I/O) psychology aim to optimize?
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- A) Workplace efficiency and employee well-being
- B) Personal development and stress management
- C) Healthy behavior and illness prevention
- D) Environmental sustainability
- Answer: A
- What is the focus of health psychology?
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- A) Enhancing athletic performance
- B) Promoting healthy behavior and preventing illness
- C) Understanding and treating psychological disorders
- D) Designing interventions for learning difficulties
- Answer: B
- How does forensic psychology contribute to the legal system?
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- A) Designing interventions for learning difficulties
- B) Enhancing workplace efficiency
- C) Assisting in legal decision-making
- D) Promoting healthy behavior
- Answer: C
- What does sports psychology aim to enhance?
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- A) Organizational development
- B) Athletic performance and mental well-being
- C) Teaching methods and curriculum design
- D) Coping with chronic illness
- Answer: B
- What is the main concern of environmental psychology?
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- A) Assessing and treating mental disorders
- B) Enhancing workplace efficiency
- C) Designing environments for well-being
- D) Coping with performance pressure
- Answer: C
- What are some applications of industrial-organizational (I/O) psychology in the workplace?
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- A) Psychotherapy and counseling
- B) Employee selection and training, organizational development
- C) Designing interventions for learning difficulties
- D) Coping with chronic illness
- Answer: B
- How does health psychology contribute to promoting well-being?
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- A) Enhancing athletic performance
- B) Designing environments for well-being
- C) Assessing and treating mental disorders
- D) Psychotherapy and counseling
- Answer: B