Psychological Concept

Practice Questions (12)

• Which psychological concept best explains why siblings raised in the same household can have different personality traits despite sharing similar environments?

• What psychological concept helps explain why rewards are more effective when they come immediately after the desired behavior?

• Which psychological concept best explains a dog salivating when it hears the sound of its food bowl?

• Which philosophy principle parallels the psychological concept of classical conditioning?

• Which psychological concept underlies the validity of intelligence testing?

• What psychological concept does a child develop which enables them to understand that others may have different perspectives than theirs?

• What psychological concept explains why people continue playing a game even when they keep losing?

• Which psychological concept contradicts the widely-held belief that stress universally leads to poor health outcomes?

• Which psychological concept suggests that attitudes can change as a result of thought processes activated by important life events?

• What psychological concept explains why individuals may alter their behavior to match a group, even if they personally disagree with the group's view?

• Which psychological concept explains that people tend to choose friends who are similar to them in terms of attitudes, age, race, education, socioeconomic status and other traits?

• Which psychological concept posits that experiences not linked enough with existing mental models are likely to be forgotten?