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    1. The document contains a midterm examination for a general psychology course with 9 multiple-part questions testing knowledge of major concepts and theories. 2. It asks students to state contributions of influential psychologists like Max Wertheimer and B.F. Skinner. Provide examples of concepts like positive correlation and reinforcement. 3. Students are asked to fill in blanks about psychoanalysis, behaviorism, clinical psychology, research methods terms, and Gestalt psychology. 4. Questions also cover differentiating key concepts, explaining Pavlov's experiment, ethical guidelines in research, and applying behaviorism principles with an example from the student's upbringing.

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    1. The document contains a midterm examination for a general psychology course with 9 multiple-part questions testing knowledge of major concepts and theories. 2. It asks students to state contributions of influential psychologists like Max Wertheimer and B.F. Skinner. Provide examples of concepts like positive correlation and reinforcement. 3. Students are asked to fill in blanks about psychoanalysis, behaviorism, clinical psychology, research methods terms, and Gestalt psychology. 4. Questions also cover differentiating key concepts, explaining Pavlov's experiment, ethical guidelines in research, and applying behaviorism principles with an example from the student's upbringing.

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    1. The document contains a midterm examination for a general psychology course with 9 multiple-part questions testing knowledge of major concepts and theories. 2. It asks students to state contributions of influential psychologists like Max Wertheimer and B.F. Skinner. Provide examples of concepts like positive correlation and reinforcement. 3. Students are asked to fill in blanks about psychoanalysis, behaviorism, clinical psychology, research methods terms, and Gestalt psychology. 4. Questions also cover differentiating key concepts, explaining Pavlov's experiment, ethical guidelines in research, and applying behaviorism principles with an example from the student's upbringing.

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    KARACHI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP

    MIDTERM EXAMINATION – FALL SEMESTER – 2021

    (GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY)

    Instructions:
    Attempt all questions.

    Q1. State the major contribution of the following: (4 marks)

    1. Max Wertheimer

    2. Wilhelm Wundt

    3. B.F. Skinner

    4. Carl Rogers

    Q2. Give examples of the following: (4 marks)

    Positive Correlation Negative Punishment

    Positive Reinforcement Fixed Interval Schedule

    Q3. Fill in the blanks (3 marks)

    a) According to psychoanalysis _____________________ is the impulsive and child-like

    part of the personality.


    b) ___________________________ is the branch of psychology concerned with the study

    of animal behavior.

    c) ____________________________ is a branch of psychology focused on the assessment,

    diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders.

    d) In research __________________________ group receives either no treatment, a

    standard treatment whose effect is already known, or a placebo.

    e) _________________________ is a constructive process by which we go beyond the

    stimuli that are presented to us and attempt to construct a meaningful situation.

    f) __________________________ is a school of psychology based upon the idea that we

    experience things as unified wholes.

    Q4. Complete the following (2 marks)

    Pavlov’s Classical Conditioning Experiment


    • CR =
    • UCS =
    • NS =
    • CS =

    Q5. Name the operant conditioning principles used in the following examples. (2 marks)
    1. During a meeting or while in class, your cell phone starts ringing, you are lectured on

    why it is not okay to have your phone on ________________________

    2. Johnny comes running into his mother after being outside in the hot sun playing with his

    friends. He exclaims “I’m really thirsty! Can I have some coke please?” His mother says

    “Of course you can Johnny!” and promptly gets a bottle of coke from the refrigerator and

    pours him a glass. ________________________


    3. Dolphin trainer walks away with fish bucket when the dolphin gets aggressive. -

    _________________________________

    4. A mother stopped buying candy for her child when he screamed. After a while, the child

    stopped the behavior and no longer screamed. ______________________

    Q6. Differentiate between the following: (6 marks)

    a) Sensation and Perception

    b) Experimental and Correlational Research

    c) Reinforcement and Punishment

    d) Structuralism and Gestalt

    Q7. Briefly explain the ethical rights of human research participants highlighted by

    APA. (4 marks)

    Q8. Briefly explain the structure of personality according to psychoanalysis. (3 marks)

    Q9. How were the principles of behaviorism used during your upbringing? Share with

    the help of an example. (2marks)

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