About Introduction to Psychology in FSC Psychology
Introduction to Psychology is one of the 8 main chapters in our Federal Board FSC Psychology question bank (11th class), and about 14% of its real questions come from it. Tayyari Karo has 38 real questions on this chapter from 2023 to 2026; 24 are multiple choice and marked instantly, and the rest are short and long questions with a model answer. By difficulty: 25 easy, 13 medium.
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2026 Annual · 11th · Introduction to Psychology
Psychology is the ________ study of human behavior and mental process.
- Random
- Scientific
- By parts
- Superficial
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Answer: B. Scientific
Psychology is defined as the scientific (systematic, evidence-based) study of behaviour and mental processes.
2025 1st Annual · 11th · Introduction to Psychology
What was the first definition of psychology?
- Science of soul
- Science of mind
- Science of consciousness
- Science of behaviour
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Answer: A. Science of soul
Historically, psychology was first defined as the 'science of the soul' before evolving through mind, consciousness, and finally behaviour.
2025 1st Annual · 11th · Introduction to Psychology
Which branch of psychology is directly related to the field of education?
- Counselling psychology
- Clinical psychology
- Educational psychology
- Military psychology
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Answer: C. Educational psychology
Educational psychology directly studies teaching, learning and the school/classroom environment.
2025 2nd Annual · 11th · Introduction to Psychology
Psychology is defined as scientific study of:
- Conscious and Unconsciousness
- Behaviour and mental process
- Behaviour and consciousness
- Soul and mind
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Answer: B. Behaviour and mental process
The modern definition of psychology is 'the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes'.
2024 Annual · 11th · Introduction to Psychology
Which of the following areas of Psychology is deeply concerned with human behaviour of work place?
- Environmental psychology
- Educational psychology
- Business psychology
- Clinical psychology
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Answer: C. Business psychology
Business/industrial-organizational psychology studies human behaviour and performance in the workplace.
2023 Annual · 11th · Introduction to Psychology
If a person has done Ph.D. in clinical psychology, he/she would be called:
- Clinical psychologist
- Psychiatrist
- Neurologist
- Neuro psychologist
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Answer: A. Clinical psychologist
A Ph.D. specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders is a clinical psychologist; a psychiatrist is a medical doctor (M.D.).
2026 Annual · 11th · Introduction to Psychology
Differentiate between 'clinical psychologist' and 'counseling psychologist'.
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A clinical psychologist focuses on the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of more severe mental, emotional and behavioural disorders (e.g. schizophrenia, major depression, personality disorders), often working in hospitals and clinics, and is trained to use in-depth psychological testing.
A counselling psychologist typically works with generally well-adjusted people facing everyday life difficulties, adjustment issues, relationship, career, or educational problems — helping clients cope with stress and improve well-being — rather than treating severe psychopathology. …
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2025 2nd Annual · 11th · Introduction to Psychology
Write comprehensively about survey method with special emphasis on its merits and demerits.
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The survey method is a research technique in which information (facts, attitudes, opinions or behaviours) is gathered from a sample of people, usually through questionnaires or interviews, in order to draw conclusions about a larger population. Surveys can be conducted in person, by telephone, by mail, or online, and typically use standardized questions so results can be compared and statistically analysed. A representative sample is selected from the target population (often via random sampling) so that findings can be validly generalized. …
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