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History & Systems of Psychology (PSY502)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Objective Questions

  1. During dark ages, intellectuals adopted ________ idealism.

    1. Aristotle
    2. Socrates
    3. Plato
    4. Avicenna
  2. According to Averroes, which part of the soul is responsible for the growth and development?

    1. Nutritive
    2. Sensitive
    3. Imaginative
    4. Appetitive
  3. Which of the following philosopher proclaimed that body is like a machine that obeys the orders of the mind?

    1. Descartes
    2. Plato
    3. Aristotle
    4. Averroes
  4. Salman loves her mother so much. According to Al-Ghazali what kind of love he is experiencing?

    1. Self-love
    2. Love of a benefactor
    3. Love of beauty
    4. Love of harmonious interaction
  5. Which of the followings means that two events or ideas are completely opposing to each other, which results in the formation of a link between the two?

    1. Similarity
    2. Contrast
    3. Contiguity
    4. Proximity
  6. According to Avicenna, which of the following is a stress that has negative impact on person's health, behavior and psyche?

    1. Conflict
    2. Frustration
    3. Wahm
    4. Neurosis
  7. Al-Ghazali divided being into how many stages?

    1. Two
    2. Three
    3. Four
    4. Five
  8. According to Plato, true source of knowledge is ________ themselves.

    1. Ideas
    2. Virtue
    3. Dreams
    4. Associations
  9. Which of the following is the process of seeing human qualities in inanimate objects?

    1. Humanism
    2. Animism
    3. Patriotism
    4. Feminism
  10. According to Avicenna, which of the following was responsible for all the actions of the body?

    1. Free will
    2. Unconsciousness
    3. Soul
    4. Behavior
  11. As compared to physical labor, mental labor was considered ________ by the ancient man.

    1. Inferior
    2. Active
    3. Superior
    4. Passive
  12. Which of the following is the reason for association of ideas suggested by Aristotle?

    1. Similarity
    2. Proximity
    3. Figure and ground
    4. Common fate
  13. One of the significant contributions of Socrates is the method of:

    1. Writing
    2. Dream association
    3. Teaching
    4. Reading
  14. Perception of a person that is based on his personal dispositions is called ________ perception.

    1. Primary
    2. Secondary
    3. Positive
    4. Negative
  15. The ancient man had a strong belief in which of the following field?

    1. Logic
    2. Magic
    3. Experimentation
    4. Science
  16. Who gave the definition of happiness?

    1. Plato
    2. Socrates
    3. Avicenna
    4. Aristotle
  17. In history, the period between 13th to 16th centuries is known as:

    1. Industrial Revolution
    2. Renaissance
    3. Dark ages
    4. Golden period
  18. Saint Augustine proclaimed that evil or sin is a product of which of the followings?

    1. Free will
    2. Evil spirits
    3. Good will
    4. Wrong deeds