Behavioural Sciences Mid-Semester 1 Exam — 2019 (Past Paper)

14 clinical MCQs in Behavioural Sciences. Which of the following can be considered an important early childhood life event?. Kenya, Africa and global re...

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1. Q1. Which of the following can be considered an important early childhood life event?

   • The first reciprocated smile
   • The birth of a sibling
   • Walking without support
   • The first recognition of father as part of family
   • The duration of breast feeding Multiple choice (Unique answer) Attempt 1 on 3 Available from January 24, 2019 at 09:00 AM until January…

   Answer: The first reciprocated smile

2. Q2. Alfred Binet's most important contribution to psychology was in the area of:

   • Intelligence testing
   • Visual perception
   • Psychopathology
   • Comparative psychology
   • Classical conditioning https://learning.uonbi.ac.ke Attempt 1 on 3 Available from January 24, 2019 at 09:00 AM until January 24, 2019 at…

   Answer: Intelligence testing

3. Q3. A person who pays attention to the organismic valuing process is self-actualizing or:

   • Fully functioning
   • Family planning
   • Family oriented
   • Socially functioning
   • Politically functioning Multiple choice (Unique answer) https://learning.uonbi.ac.ke Attempt 1 on 3 Available from January 24, 2019 at…

   Answer: Fully functioning

4. Q4. Which of the following disease is not related to life style?

   • Cerebral aneurysm
   • Accidental injuries
   • Hypertension
   • Cancers
   • Anxiety disorders Multiple choice (Unique answer) https://learning.uonbi.ac.ke Attempt 1 on 3 Available from January 24, 2019 at 09:00…

   Answer: Cerebral aneurysm

5. Q5. Perceived threat is an important variable of which one of the following psychological theories is associated.

   • Learning theories
   • Social cognitive learning theory
   • Reasoned action theory
   • Psychoanalytic model
   • Health Belief Model Multiple choice (Unique answer) BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES MID SEMESTER 1 CAT - HCH

   Answer: Learning theories

6. Q6. Which of the following represents the correct order of Piaget's stages of intellectual development?

   • Sensorymotor,concrete operational, formal operational, postoperational
   • Preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational, sensorimotor
   • Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
   • Preoperational, informal operational, formal operational, postoperational
   • Formal operational, preoperational, sensorioperational, concrete operational BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES MID SEMESTER 1 CAT - HCH100 - Mu...

   Answer: Sensorymotor,concrete operational, formal operational, postoperational

7. Q7. When the students are preparing for the examination and they want to remember how to dissect or trace the part of an artery they are using:

   • Encoding
   • Long term memory
   • Storage
   • Information processing
   • Implicit/procedural memory

   Answer: Encoding

8. Q8. Belongingness and love needs are associated with the following, except:

   • Attention
   • Memory
   • Perception
   • Reasoning
   • Hypothalamus - Attempt 1 on 3 - Available from January 24, 2019 at 09:00 AM until January 24, 2019 at 10:35 AM

   Answer: Attention

9. Q9. The following are true about the etiology of schizophrenia; except:

   • Randomized conditioning Attempt 1 on 3 Available from January 24, 2019 at 09:00 AM until January 24, 2019 at 10:35 AM
   • Long-term memory
   • Primary memory
   • Secondary memory
   • Episodic memory 5. [This question] attempts to create an association between a stimulus (e.g., brand name) and some response (e.g.,…

   Answer: Randomized conditioning Attempt 1 on 3 Available from January 24, 2019 at 09:00 AM until January 24, 2019 at 10:35 AM

10. Q10. Among the four pillars of medical ethics the most important is:

    • Beneficence
    • Judgment
    • Care
    • Confidentiality
    • Breaking news Multiple choice (Unique answer) Maximum allowed time : 1 h. 30 min. Attempt 1 on 3 Available from January 24, 2019 at…

    Answer: Beneficence

11. Q11. All of the following are common stressors related to hospitalization, except:

    • Genital stage
    • Phallic stage
    • Oral stage
    • Anal stage
    • Latent stage Multiple choice (Unique answer) **Page 1**

    Answer: Genital stage

12. Q12. Which of the following was not described by Sheldon?

    • Athletic
    • Endomorphic
    • Mesomorphic
    • Cerebrotonia
    • Somatotonia **Page 4**

    Answer: Athletic

13. Q13. Rerouting an unacceptable drive in a socially acceptable way; redirecting the energy from a forbidden drive into a constructive act refers to:

    • Displacement
    • Condensation
    • Rationalisation
    • Slip of tongue
    • Sublimation BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES MID SEMESTER 1 CAT - HCH100 - Mu... https://learning.uonbi.ac.ke Available from January 24, 2019 at…

    Answer: Displacement

14. Q14. A 19 year Jade has amnesia for the events surrounding a fatal automobile accident in which she was the speeding driver. Which defense mechanism does this best exemplify?

    • Displacment
    • Dissociation
    • Identification
    • Suppression
    • Reaction Formation Multiple choice (Unique answer) Attempt 1 on 3 Available from January 24, 2019 at 09:00 AM until January 24, 2019 at…

    Answer: Displacment