Psychology for Social Work – Practice MCQs Questions Answers

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1. Which branch of psychology is most relevant to social work practice?





2. The study of human behavior in social contexts is known as:





3. Who is considered the father of psychoanalysis?





4. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs ends with:





5. Which type of conditioning is associated with B.F. Skinner?





6. In psychology, empathy refers to:





7. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on:





8. Which psychologist developed the stages of psychosocial development?





9. The term “conditioning” in psychology means:





10. The “id” in Freud’s theory represents:





11. Observational learning is closely related to the work of:





12. The primary goal of counseling in social work is to:





13. Which type of memory stores information briefly for immediate use?





14. The defense mechanism of “denial” involves:





15. Which stage of Piaget’s cognitive development occurs from 7–11 years?





16. Which factor strongly influences personality development?





17. In psychology, motivation is best defined as:





18. The therapeutic relationship between a social worker and client is based on:





19. “Behaviorism” as a school of thought focuses on:





20. Which psychological theory emphasizes free will and self-growth?





21. The process of adjusting to new experiences is called:





22. Stress in social work practice is best managed by:





23. Which emotion is considered primary?





24. The concept of reinforcement is central to:





25. A social worker using active listening should:





26. The placebo effect is an example of:





27. Which is an example of a projective test in psychology?





28. The fight-or-flight response is triggered by:





29. The term “resilience” in psychology refers to:





30. Carl Rogers emphasized the concept of:





31. Which psychological test measures intelligence?





32. Social perception involves:





33. In psychology, an attitude consists of:





34. The bystander effect refers to:





35. Which therapy uses free association and dream analysis?





36. Positive reinforcement aims to:





37. The placebo effect is influenced by:





38. Which neurotransmitter is linked with mood regulation?





39. The concept of learned helplessness was introduced by:





40. The “ego” in Freud’s theory operates on:





41. Which is an example of intrinsic motivation?





42. Emotional intelligence involves:





43. Which type of reinforcement removes an unpleasant stimulus?





44. Cognitive dissonance occurs when:





45. The term “projection” as a defense mechanism means:





46. The main focus of developmental psychology is:





47. The main aim of psychological assessment in social work is to:





48. Which type of reinforcement schedule gives reward after a fixed number of responses?





49. A social worker practicing mindfulness helps clients to:





50. Which approach combines psychological knowledge with social work practice?





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