Psychology Questions and Answers - Set 17 | Psychology Test Series

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1 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

1 Parietal lobe

2 Frontal lobe

3 Occipital lobe

4 Temporal lobe

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Answer:Frontal lobe

2 Effective teaching may include conceptual scaffolding, which is best described by the following statement :

1 introducing practice sessions after every module.

2 gradually fading support as student proficiency increases.

3 punishing student for incorrect answers.

4 encouraging brighter students to help weaker students.

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Answer:gradually fading support as student proficiency increases.

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3 A social worker, appointed to assist the psychiatrist, used to administer and interpret Rorschach test. This is an

1 ethically incorrect practice

2 ethically correct practice

3 ethically correct practice provided the results are used only for diagnostic purpose.

4 ethically correct practice provided the results are kept confidential and are used only for diagnostic purpose.

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Answer:ethically incorrect practice

4 The following instrument can not be utilized in the measurement of emotions :

1 Sphygmomano meter

2 Galvanic skin response

3 Digital thermometer

4 Pupillary measurement camera

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Answer:Digital thermometer

5 Arrange in sequence the stage of personality development according to Rollo May

1 Innocence → ordinary consciousness of self → rebellion → creative consciousness of self

2 Innocence → rebellion → ordinary consciousness of self → creative consciousness of self

3 Ordinary consciousness of self → innocence → rebellion → creative consciousness of self

4 Rebellion → innocence → ordinary consciousness of self → creative consciousness of self

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Answer:Innocence → rebellion → ordinary consciousness of self → creative consciousness of self

6 The rapid change in performance as the size of reinforcement in varied is called

1 Crespi effect

2 Disequilibrium hypothesis

3 Premack principal

4 Programmed learning

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Answer:Crespi effect

7 In Solomon Asch’s study on conformity, subjects conformed to the Group approximately what percent of time

1 25%

2 35%

3 45%

4 over 50%

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Answer:35%

8 Perceived fairness of the amount and rewards among individuals refers to ________ while perceived fairness of the ways used for rewards and pays refers to _________.

1 Organizational justice, Distributive justice

2 Equity, Organizational justice

3 Distributive justice; Procedural justice

4 Procedural justice; Distributive justice

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Answer:Distributive justice; Procedural justice

9 The concept of _______ is vital in the understanding of fractional antedating goal response

1 Drive stimulus reduction

2 Reactive Inhibition

3 Secondary Reinforcement

4 Conditioned Inhibition

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Answer:Secondary Reinforcement

10 Which of the following identity status describes the individual who has been exploring but not yet committed to self chosen values and goals ?

1 Identity achievement

2 Identity foreclosure

3 Identity diffusion

4 Identity moratorium

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Answer:Identity moratorium

11 Scientific study of Creativity is considered to be started by

1 Galton

2 Guilford

3 Torrance

4 Mednick

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Answer:Guilford

12 Culture exerts strong effect on memory through the operation of cultural schema. One’s memory is influenced by learning in

1 Own culture effect

2 Culture effect due to enculturation

3 Acculturation effect

4 Socialization effect

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Answer:Own culture effect

13 Evolutionary Social Psychology Research seeks to investigate :

1 Changes in human behaviour

2 Seeks to investigate the potential role of genetic factors on social behaviour

3 Interrelationships between people of two groups of different social environment

4 Focuses on individual’s behaviour.

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Answer:Seeks to investigate the potential role of genetic factors on social behaviour

14 Which one of the following is the right explanation of flash bulb memory ?

1 New, important, helpful social events

2 Unspecific, important, common events

3 Specific, surprising, unimportant events

4 Unspecific, important, common events

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Answer:New, important, helpful social events

15 Which of the following sequences is correct with respect to effective teaching ?

1 Match student’s level → specify learning goals → emphasize self comparison → suggest improvements and model problem solving.

2 Specify learning goals → emphasize self-comparison → suggest improvements and model problem solving → match student’s level.

3 Suggest improvements and model problem solving → match student’s level → specify learning goals → emphasize self-comparison

4 Emphasize self-comparison → match student’s level → specify learning goals → suggest improvements and model problem solving.

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Answer:Match student’s level → specify learning goals → emphasize self comparison → suggest improvements and model problem solving.

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