Psychology Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Psychology Quiz Set 12
Questions
1
According to Erikson, which of the following sequences is correct ?
Answer:Oral-sensory → Muscular-anal → Locomotor-genital → Latency → Adolescence → Adulthood
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3
According to Glanzer and Cunitz (1966) highest degree of forgetting takes place
Answer:Within ten seconds of learning
4
Which of the sequence is correct ?
Answer:Rods → cones → bipolar cells → ganglion cells
5
The ability to see things that are not actually present is called
Answer:Clairvoyance
6
Which one of the following is the nearest non-parametric alternative, in terms of power, to independent samples t test ?
Answer:Mann-Whitney U-test
7
In which type of Reasoning two premises are used ?
Answer:Syllogistic Reasoning
8
Analogical reasoning involves five sub processes. Its correct sequence is
Answer:Retrieval; Mapping; Evaluation; Abstraction; Predictions
9
Among the psychologists who is considered the originator of Nature-Nurture Controversy
Answer:Galton
10
A disorder in which signals from various sense organs are processed in wrong cortical areas resulting in sense information being interpreted as more than one sensation. This is known as
Answer:Syneithesia
11
In a Contingency Table, one of the cells has obtained a frequency of 16 and an expected frequency of 10. What would be the contribution of this cell towards the total Chi-square value ?
Answer:3.60
12
When an exciting or emotional event occurs, the ________ secretes _______, which consolidates memory of that event. Select the words to fill the above blanks :
Answer:Adrenal Medulla, Epinephrine
14
In ________ strategy participants pick cards that differ by only one feature from the example card while in ________ participants maintain one feature while changing all the others.
Answer:Successive Scanning; Focus Gambling
15
The improvement of performance following rest after the cessation of practice is called
Answer:Reminiscence