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61 Muller-Lyer illusion is likely to occur more in cultures characterised by
[A] People living in rectangular and square buildings
[B] People living in buildings which are round and have few corners
[C] People living in open spaces
[D] People living in caves
Answer: Option [A]
62 28. One prominent class of theorists of deductive reasoning believe that deduction depends on _____ of inference akin to those of ______.
[A] informal rules; logical calculus
[B] formal rules; analytical calculus
[C] procedural rules; logical calculus
[D] formal rules; logical calculus
Answer: Option [D]

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63 What is the correct sequence of products in Guilford’s Struct of Intellect Model (SOI) ?
[A] Unit → Class → System → Relations → Implication → Transformation
[B] Class → Unit → Systems → Relation → Transformation → Implication
[C] Unit → Class → Relation → System → Transformation → Implication
[D] Unit → Relation → Class → System → Transformation → Implication
Answer: Option [C]
64 The light passes through the eye in which of the following sequence ?
[A] Cornea, Pupil, Lens, Retina
[B] Cornea, Lens, Pupil, Retina
[C] Lens, Cornea, Pupil, Retina
[D] Pupil, Cornea, Lens, Retina
Answer: Option [A]
65 Which one of the following statement is true in the context of item analysis ?
[A] Item-total correlation = Item-remainder correlation
[B] Item-total correlation is greater than or equal to item-remainder correlation.
[C] Item-total correlation is smaller than or equal to item-remainder correlation.
[D] Item-total correlation cannot be negative.
Answer: Option [B]
66 36. The difference in images in the two eyes is greater for objects that are close and smaller for distant objects is an example of
[A] Binocular Disparity
[B] Convergence
[C] Accommodation
[D] Relative Size
Answer: Option [A]
67 Shaping in instrumental conditioning means
[A] Teaching a complex sequence of behaviours by first shaping the final response in the sequence and then working backwards
[B] A continuous reinforcement schedule is used for establishing new behaviours.
[C] It involves reinforcing successive approximations of the final desired behaviour.
[D] Consistent occurrence of a behaviour in the presence of discriminative stimulus.
Answer: Option [C]
68 According to Trichromatic theory of colour vision, which of the following are the three types of cones ?
[A] Red, Yellow and Blue
[B] Red, Blue and Green
[C] Yellow, Blue and Green
[D] Yellow, Red and Blue
Answer: Option [B]
69 Which one of the following conclusion can be drawn on the basis of the above study ?
[A] The researcher’s hypothesis has been accepted.
[B] The researcher’s hypothesis has been rejected.
[C] The researcher’s hypothesis has been partially accepted.
[D] Inadequate data to evaluate researcher’s hypothesis.
Answer: Option [B]
70 Amit met with an accident and later turned into impulsive, irresponsible and less concerned with the consequences of his actions. He must have suffered damage in
[A] Parietal lobe
[B] Frontal lobe
[C] Occipital lobe
[D] Temporal lobe
Answer: Option [B]
71 Effective teaching may include conceptual scaffolding, which is best described by the following statement :
[A] introducing practice sessions after every module.
[B] gradually fading support as student proficiency increases.
[C] punishing student for incorrect answers.
[D] encouraging brighter students to help weaker students.
Answer: Option [B]
72 A social worker, appointed to assist the psychiatrist, used to administer and interpret Rorschach test. This is an
[A] ethically incorrect practice
[B] ethically correct practice
[C] ethically correct practice provided the results are used only for diagnostic purpose.
[D] ethically correct practice provided the results are kept confidential and are used only for diagnostic purpose.
Answer: Option [A]

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