Psychology Questions and Answers - Set 62 | Psychology Test Series

Questions

1 Short term memory is capable of holding approximately how many items of unrelated information ?

1 one

2 two to four

3 five to nine

4 ten to twelve

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Answer:five to nine

2 Learning of fears is best explained by :

1 Operant conditioning

2 Classical conditioning

3 Observational learning

4 Latent learning

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Answer:Classical conditioning

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3 Choose the correct sequence of emergence of the following theories of emotion :

1. James – Lange

2. Cannon – Bard

3. Schachter and Singer

4. Darwin

1 1 3 2 4

2 4 3 2 1

3 4 1 2 3

4 1 2 3 4

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Answer:4 1 2 3

4 What is true of drives ?

1. Internal states

2. Aroused by tension

3. Underlying need

4. Guided by external stimuli

1 1, 2 and 4

2 1, 2 and 3

3 2, 3 and 4

4 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Answer:1, 2 and 3

5 Intellectual functioning is mainly in the domain of which lobe of the Cortex ?

1 Occipital lobe

2 Frontal lobe

3 Parietal lobe

4 Temporal lobe

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Answer:Frontal lobe

6 A nerve cell that responds to a vertical line but not to horizontal line is an example of

1 linear perspective system

2 feature detector

3 pattern analyser

4 selection and organization process

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Answer:feature detector

7 The visual signals from each retina reach striate cortex via which of the following ?

1 Lateral geniculate nucleus

2 Medical geniculate nucleus

3 Infero-temporal cortex

4 Posterior parietal cortex

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Answer:Lateral geniculate nucleus

8 Observational learning involves :

1. Attention and retention

2. Attention and Reinforcement

3. Production processes and motivation

4. Reinforcement and motivation

1 1 and 3 only

2 2 and 4 only

3 3 and 4 only

4 1 and 2 only

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Answer:1 and 3 only

9 Which of the following factors reduce the accuracy of eyewitness testimony ?

1. Suggestibility

2. Source monitoring errors

3. Interference

4. Decay of memory traces

5. Illusion of outgroup homogeneity

Codes:

1 1, 2 and 3

2 1, 3 and 4

3 1, 2 and 5

4 2, 3 and 5

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Answer:1, 2 and 5

10 Microsleep occurs mainly due to one of the following :

1 Sleep disorder

2 Drugged state

3 Sleep deprivation

4 Dreaming state

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Answer:Sleep deprivation

11 Self-Efficacy is

1 A person’s mental model of his or her ability and attitudes.

2 A generalised evaluative attitude toward the self that influences both moods and behaviour

3 The process by which a person comes to know or perceive the personal attributes

4 A set of beliefs that one can perform adequately in a particular situation.

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Answer:A set of beliefs that one can perform adequately in a particular situation.

12 Which one of the following is a product in Guilford’s model ?

1 Evaluation

2 Cognition

3 Transformation

4 Symbols

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Answer:Transformation

13 Railroad tracks that seem to draw closer together as they recede into the distance are an example of

1 linear perspective

2 relative size

3 binocular vision

4 feature detection

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Answer:linear perspective

14 Memory for particular events is called :

1 semantic

2 sensory

3 episodic

4 procedural

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Answer:episodic

15 A test of Abstract Thinking had the norms in terms of normalized T scores (Mean = 50, SD = 10). If the subject received a T score of 60, what would be his percentile rank ?

1 16

2 60

3 66

4 84

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Answer:84

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