4 More Psychology Trivia Questions (Day 24)

Here are 4 more psychology trivia questions and another psychology joke we found online. Enjoy!

116. What test, named after two psychologists, was devised by Lewis Terman after revising the Binet-Simon Scale, and is used in the diagnosis of children with learning difficulties, but can also be used to identify gifted children?

117. Which field within cognitive psychology looks at how language is related to psychology? For example, how we acquire, use, and understand language.

118. Which subfield of psychology is a little meta because it studies the techniques and methods researchers use to study human behavior?

119. If you’re paranoid, you think the world is out to get you. What term is used to describe the opposite—when you’re convinced the universe is conspiring to help you?

Answers:

116: Stanford-Binet

117: Psycholinguistics

118: Quantitative

119: Pronoia

Psychology Joke of the Day:

24. I’m really lucky. I have very little side effects from my meds ... they’re less than a centimeter tall.

– From the Watercoolertrivia.com article “119 Psychology Trivia Questions Ranked from Easiest to Hardest (Updated for 2024)” at www.watercoolertrivia.com/trivia-questions/psychology-trivia-questions and “13 One-Liners About Being Crazy from Psychology Today” at www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/crazy-for-life/201803/13-one-liners-about-being-crazy.