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SEMI FINALS EXAMINATION IN SS101

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

GENERAL DIRECTIONS: Read the questions and statements carefully. Use of pencil is not allowed. Only submit the
answer sheet to your proctor. Strictly NO ERASURES.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Select the best answer to the following multiple choice questions.

_______ 1. It is the concept we use when describe the forces acting upon an organism to initiate and direct behavior.
a. Motivation c. conscious motivation
b. Unconscious motivation d. none of the above

_______ 2. It is the first aspect of motivation

a. Directional aspect c. activating aspect
b. energizing aspect d. both b and c

______ 3. Aspect of motivation wherein we choose or maintain a certain direction.

a. Directional aspect c. activating aspect
b. Energizing aspect d. none of the above

_______ 4. It is the start of the motion

a. Directional aspect c. activating aspect
b. Energizing aspect d. none of the above

_______ 5. “A plus points in the exam for those students who got perfect attendance” : what theories of motivation is
being implied in the given situation?

a. Drive-Reduction Theory c. Arousal Theory

b. Incentive Theory d. Cognitive Theory

________ 6. “David study hard because he knows that if he do, he’ll have a perfect score in their exam.” : what theories
of motivation is being implied in the given situation?
a. Drive-Reduction Theory c. Arousal Theory
b. Incentive Theory d. Cognitive Theory

________ 7. “Camille is hungry so she ate in her favorite restaurant.”: what theories of motivation is being implied in the
given situation?

a. Drive-Reduction Theory c. Arousal Theory

b. Incentive Theory d. Cognitive Theory

________ 8. How many gallons of water an average human can consume during his lifetime?
a. 11,000 gallons
b. 13, 000 gallons
c. 16, 000 gallons
d. 20,000 gallons

________ 9. It is the result when we lose a substantial amount of water outside the cells.
a. Extracellular thirst
b. Intracellular thirst
c. Intracellular thirst
d. Externalcellular thirst

________ 10. What is the longest record of a man holding his breath under water and still remain conscious?
a. 5 minutes
b. 7 minutes
c. 10 minutes
 d. 9 minutes

________ 11. It is commonly associated with avoidance and escape behavior.

a. pain
b. hatred
c. anger
d. betrayal

_________12. “Davidson cooks delicious foods for his family.”

a. safety needs
b. esteem needs
c. Self Actualization needs
d. Basic Physiological needs

_________13. “Dave is always accompanying christle going home because of late dismissal in law school.”
a. safety needs
b. esteem needs
c. Self Actualization needs
d. Basic Physiological needs

________ 14. “Jersey Jane is always wearing trendy tops in school because her circle of friends is doing the same thing.”
a. safety needs
b. esteem needs
c. Self Actualization needs
d. Basic Physiological needs

________15. “At her young age, she became the best musician in their school.”
a. safety needs
b. esteem needs
c. Self Actualization needs
d. Basic Physiological needs

_______ 16. “David and Chris celebrates their golden wedding anniversary last December 23, 2025.”

a. Belongingness and Love Needs

b. esteem needs
c. Self Actualization needs
d. Basic Physiological needs

_______ 17. It is a complex experience of events that involve the physical, cognitive, and affective elements which cause
a readiness to act.

A .feelings c. both a and b

b.emotions d. none of the above

______ 18. It is the tendency or an urge to respond to an emotion-producing situation.

a. Physiological change c. Cognitive Appraisal
b. Readiness to act d. Subjective Experience

_______19. “Mara Michelle received a failing grade in their exam and because of that she thinks that she is incompetent.”
a. Physiological change c. Cognitive Appraisal
b. Readiness to act d. Subjective Experience

_______20. “Zaira mae got zero in their quiz, but upon knowing her friends jammel, krisha mae, and alma got the same
score, she feel relieved.”

a. Physiological change c. Cognitive Appraisal

b. Readiness to act d. Subjective Experience

________21. It is the actual behavior in the entire emotion process.

a. responses
b. expression
c. regulate
d. none of the above

_______22. Emotion-producing event ----- Specific Visceral bodily Change ----- Subjective Experience of Emotion
a. Cannon Bard Theory
b. James- Lange Theory
c. Schachter-Singer Theory
d. None of the Above

_______23. Emotion-producing event---- Physiological Arousal ----Cognitive Appraisal of the Arousal---- Subjective
Experience of Emotion
a. Cannon Bard Theory
b. James- Lange Theory
c. Schachter-Singer Theory
d. None of the Above

_____24. What is missing in the Cannon-Bard Theory : Emotion-Producing Event---- Physiological Arousal -----
Subjective Experience of Emotion
a. Cognitive Appraisal of the Arousal
b. Thalamus
c. Specific Visceral bodily Change
d. None of the above

_____25. One technique in controlling emotion is through ___________ wherein the person tries to divert one’s attention
to something else.

a. diversion
b. regulation
c. disengagement
d. engagement

_____26. It is a process of coping with emotions by modifying emotional reactions in an attempt to accomplish a goal.
a. diversion
b. Emotion regulation
c. disengagement
d. engagement

____27. “Esperanza tries to disconnect herself with her friends to avoid the problem.”
a. diversion
b. regulation
c. disengagement
d. engagement

_____28. “Eula Marie write poems, listen to music, take a walk, and eat her favorite foods because her boyfriend broke up
with her.”
a. distraction
b. regulation
c. disengagement
d. engagement

______29. It is wherein you confront the emotion head on.

a. diversion
b. regulation
c. disengagement
d. engagement

______30. IQ Score: 145

a. gifted
b. Very superior
c. superior
d. average

_______31. IQ Score: 134

a. gifted
b. Very superior
c. superior
d. average

_______32. IQ Score: 120

a. gifted
b. Very superior
c. superior
d. average
_______33. IQ Score: 115

a. gifted
b. Very superior
c. superior
d. average

______34. IQ is obtained by dividing the mental age by the chronological age and multiplying it by 100.
a. Weschler Intelligence Scale
b. Stanford-binet Intelligence Scale
c. Group Test
d. None of the Above

______35. This test is proved to be cheaper and faster than individual administration.
a. Weschler Intelligence Scale
b. Stanford-binet Intelligence Scale
c. Group Test
d. None of the Above

______36. This test emphasize performance tasks such as puzzle, matrix, reasoning, block design and more.
a. Weschler Intelligence Scale
b. Stanford-binet Intelligence Scale
c. Group Test
d. None of the Above

______37. When the result obtained during the first test and the retake is almost the same then we can say that the test is
reliable.
a. Alternate Type of Reliability
b. Test Re-Test Reliability
c. Split-half Reliability
d. Internal Consistency

_______38. It is obtained by correlating the item score with that of the total score.
a. Alternate Type of Reliability
b. Test Re-Test Reliability
c. Split-half Reliability
d. Internal Consistency

_____39. The correlation here is between the scores obtained by the same individual in the first half of the test and that of
the second half of the test.
a. Alternate Type of Reliability
b. Test Re-Test Reliability
c. Split-half Reliability
d. Internal Consistency

______40. This type of reliability is measured by correlating the scores obtained by the same individual in two sets of test
which are of equivalent forms.
a. Alternate Type of Reliability
b. Test Re-Test Reliability
c. Split-half Reliability
d. Internal Consistency

II. TRUE OR FALSE. Shade bubble A in the answer sheet if the statement is TRUE and shade bubble B if false.

______41. Intelligence is derived from the Latin verb “intellegre” which means to discern.
______42. IQ is the ratio between the mental age and chronological test that was coined by William Stern.
______43. Emotional display rules are the set of rules about socially unacceptable expressions of emotions under a
specific condition.
______44. The energizing aspect of motivation is the start of motion.
______45. Need is part of the Cycle of Motivation in Drive-Reduction Theory
______46. We get thirsty when we lose water in our body cells.
______47. The need for oxygen is the most immediate of all the biological needs.
______48. Excretion of waste product is necessary for our health and survival.
_____49. Intimate relationships belongs to esteem need.
______50. Self Actualization pertains to the need to realize one’s potentials.
______51. Emotions are more than just feelings.
______52. Emotions are usually triggered by an event, circumstance, or another person.
______53. Expression of emotion could be done through none-verbal communication.
______54. Regulation of emotions serves as a guidance to our behavior.
______55. Infants born before the completion of the 38-week gestation period is called preterm infants.
_____56. IQ below 40 is severally mentally retarded
_____57. Norms are the standard of comparison useful for determining how a particular test score compares with those of
the entire population or a certain sample.
_____58. The validity of a test can be determined based on its ability to measure the current category or status of a test
taker.
_____59. Emotions is the same with feelings.
_____60. Thalamus is part of our brain.

END OF EXAM

Prepared by:

MS. JAIKA ALMIRA R. AGENA

Instructor
Date Signed

MS. CHRISTLE P. MAALA

Instructor
Date Signed

Reviewed by:

CB Gregoria J. Doble
Department Chair, BSA/ BPA
Date Signed

Approved by:

DR. IRENE MARALIT

Assoc. Dean, CABEIHM