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49 What would be the degrees of freedom for the numerator and denominator of the F - ratio defined as ‘MSA3B/MSE’ ?
[A] 1 and 96 respectively
[B] 1 and 98 respectively
[C] 2 and 97 respectively
[D] 3 and 96 respectively
Answer: Option [A]
50 A procedure that establishes a sequence of responses which lead to a reward following the final response and then working backwards is called
[A] Shaping
[B] Stimulus control
[C] Chaining
[D] Stimulus generalization
Answer: Option [C]

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51 In a study on scaling of attitude items, eleven statements were included. What would be the number of pairs of attitude statements ?
[A] 21
[B] 55
[C] 110
[D] 121
Answer: Option [B]
52 Who first attempted to describe personality traits in terms of Lexican descriptors ?
[A] Ross Stagner
[B] Allport and Odbert
[C] R.B. Cattell
[D] Coasta and McCrae
Answer: Option [B]
53 Which of the following is correctly arranged ?
[A] Encoding – retrieval – storage
[B] Encoding – storage – retrieval
[C] Storage – encoding – retrieval
[D] Retrieval – encoding – storage
Answer: Option [B]
54 Which one of the following does not contribute to memory ?
[A] Interesting / disinteresting learning material
[B] Goal behind learning
[C] Gender
[D] Some rest after learning
Answer: Option [C]
55 In terms of efficiency in scanning information, which one of the following strategies is considered to be the best ?
[A] Conservative focusing
[B] Focus gambling
[C] Simultaneous scanning
[D] Successive scanning
Answer: Option [C]
56 According to Master and Johnson following is the correct sequence of human sexual response :
[A] Excitement → Orgasm → Plateau → Resolution
[B] Excitement → Plateau → Orgasm → Resolution
[C] Excitement → Arousal → Orgasm → Resolution
[D] Arousal → Excitement → Orgasm → Resolution
Answer: Option [B]
57 In graphical representations showing stress levels on X axis and performance on Y axis, best performance can be expected at
[A] Lower end of X axis
[B] Middle portion of X axis
[C] Higher end of X axis
[D] None of the above
Answer: Option [B]
58 Lesions of the ventromedial nuclei in the hypothalamus produce
[A] Anorexia
[B] Obesity
[C] Low level of Leptin
[D] Hypoinsulinemia
Answer: Option [B]
59 When the action potential reaches the end of the axon terminals, it causes the release of
[A] An electric spark that sets off the next neuron
[B] Positively charged ions that excite the next cell
[C] Negatively charged ions that inhibit the next cell.
[D] Neurotransmitters that excite or inhibit the next cell.
Answer: Option [D]
60 AIDS attack a number of very different population; young gay men, intravenous drug users, haemophiliacs, Haitians, infants and recipients of blood transfusion, but commonly among them is the decrease in T lymphocytes, so it is an example of
[A] Inductive reasoning
[B] Deductive reasoning
[C] Analogical reasoning
[D] Syllogism
Answer: Option [A]

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