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Subjects : Psychology

Question Bank AP SET Psychology Exam Paper 2 - English

Psychology

Q 1 :
1.Motion sickness can occur when:
a.One loses his vestibuler sense.
b.One relies only on visual information.
c.One’s visual information and vestibular system’s information are congruent.
d.One’s  visual  system and vestibular system are in conflict.
  1. A.Codes
    (a) only
  2. B.(a) and  (b)
  3. C.(d) only    
  4. D.(a) and (d)
Q 2 :
Read of the following two statement – Assertion (A) and Reason  (R  and indicate your answer using the codes given below:
Assertion  (A)  : Iconic store is a discrete Visual sensory store.
Reason (R       :  Because information is believed to be stored in the form of visual codes.
  1. A.Codes
    Both (A) and (R  are true and ( R is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. B.
    Both (A) and (R  are true but ( R is not  the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C.
    (A) is true, but (R is false.
  4. D.(A) is false , but (R is true.
Q 3 :
Backward Conditioning occurs When :
  1. A.
    CS and US are presented simultaneously
  2. B.
    CS is presented first and US is presented before the termination of CS
  3. C.CS is presented first and US is presented after the termination of CS
  4. D.
    US  is presented first and US is presented after the termination of  US
Q 4 :
1.Which among the following defines problem space ?
(a)An initial state             (b) A goal state
(c  A set of operations
  1. A.Codes :
    (a) and (c)   
  2. B.(a) and (b)
  3. C.(d) and ©  
  4. D.(a),  (b) and (c)
Q 5 :
Which of the following are the symptoms of schizophrenia ?
  1. A.Dizziness
  2. B.Deafness
  3. C.Hallucination, delusion
  4. D.All of the above
Q 6 :
A series  of activities by which stimuli are perceived transformed into information and stored is called . 
  1. A.Attention
  2. B.Selection
  3. C.Perception
  4. D.Information processing
Q 7 :
A series  of activities by which stimuli are perceived transformed into information and stored is called . 
  1. A.Attention 
  2. B.Selection
  3. C.Perception
  4. D. Information processing
Q 8 :
The absolute is the smallest magnitude of a stimuli  that can be detected :
  1. A.30 percent of the time
  2. B.40 percent of the time
  3. C.50 percent of the time
  4. D.60 percent of the time 
Q 9 :
Psychophysics is a study of -
  1. A.Perception illness
  2. B.Movement perception
  3. C.Psychological perception or physical stimuli
  4. D.None of the above
Q 10 :
According to which law a person’ s mind can perceive objects as a whole even when they’re not complete in front of them . 
  1. A.Law of closure
  2. B.Law of Thorndike 
  3. C.Law of Movement
  4. D.Law of texture Gradients
Q 11 :
Which of law is sometimes referred to as the law of good figure ?
  1. A.Law of Proximity 
  2. B.Law of Continuity
  3. C.Law of closure 
  4. D.Law of Pragnanz
Q 12 :
The concept of figure- ground perception is often illustrated with the classic faces or vases illusion also known as : 
  1. A.Two face man theory
  2. B.Rubin vase
  3. C.White figure
  4. D.Ground black
Q 13 :
Which part of the brain is responsible for transferring short term memory to long term memory?
  1. A.Cerebellum
  2. B.Hypothalamus
  3. C.Hippocampus
  4. D.Amygdala
Q 14 :
Shyam does not like to be in family gatherings but his mother has asked him to attend it. He decides to tell a lie that he has examination on that day however he finds it very distasteful. Shyam is experiencing …..
  1. A.Double avoidance conflict
  2. B.Double approach conflict
  3. C.Approach – avoidance conflict
  4. D.Double approach –double avoidance conflict 
Q 15 :
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason(R). Indicate your answer using the code given below.
Assertion (A): Computational approach involves a rigorous, mathematically oriented analysis of certain aspects of visual perception derived largely from computer simulation and artificial intelligence.
Reason(R): Neurophysiological approach argues that sensory and perceptual phenomena are best explained by known neural and physiological mechanisms serving sensory structures.
  1. A.Codes :
    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
  2. B.Both (A) and (R) are true. But (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C.(A) is true but (R) is false.
  4. D.(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Q 16 :
Having seen or head a stimulus once may facilitate our recognizing it on a latter occasion even if we are not aware that this is happening this phenomena is referred to as
  1. A.Primary effect       
  2. B.Recency effect
  3. C.Practice effect  
  4. D.Priming effect
Q 17 :
Motion sickness can occur when:
a. One loses his vestibular sense.
b. One relies only on visual information.
c. One’s visual information and vestibular system’s information are congruent.
d. One’s visual system and vestibular system are in conflict.
  1. A.
    Codes :
    (a) only
  2. B.(a) and  (b)
  3. C.
    (d) only 
  4. D.
    (a) and (d)
Q 18 :
Read of the following two statement – Assertion (A) and Reason  (R)  and indicate your answer using the codes given below:
Assertion  (A)  : Iconic store is a discrete Visual sensory store.
Reason (R) : Because information is believed to be stored in the form of visual codes.
  1. A.Codes :
    Both (A) and (R)  are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. B.Both (A) and (R)  are true but (R) is not  the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C.(A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. D.(A) is false , but (R) is true.
Q 19 :
Backward Conditioning occurs When:
  1. A.CS and US are presented simultaneously
  2. B.CS is presented first and US is presented before the termination of CS
  3. C.CS is presented first and US is presented after the termination of CS
  4. D.US  is presented first and US is presented after the termination of  US
Q 20 :
Which among the following defines problem space ?
(a) An initial state
(b) A goal state
(c) A set of operations
  1. A.
    Codes :
    (a) and (c)
  2. B.(a) and (b)
  3. C.(d) and (c)
  4. D.(a),  (b) and (c)
Q 21 :
Who among the following presented decisive experimental evidence for exploration and curiosity to be motivational concepts?
  1. A.Gibson
  2. B.Harlow
  3. C.Lorenz
  4. D.Fantz
Q 22 :
Which of the following controls the reflexes?
  1. A.Hypothalamus
  2. B.Spinal cord
  3. C.Frontal lobe
  4. D.None of the above
Q 23 :
Match List-I and List-II and indicate your response by choosing the coders given below:
        List-I                                                  List-II
(Theorists )                                    (Motivational Concept )
p. Hull                                           1. Instinct
q. Cannon                                     2. Drive
r. Tinbergen                                 3. Homeostatic
s. McDougall                              4. Fixed Actions Pattern
  1. A.Codes:
    p   q    r     s
    2     3   4     1
  2. B.3     4   2     1
  3. C.4      1    2    3
  4. D.1     2    3    4 
Q 24 :
Match List-I and List-II and indicate your answer with the help of codes given below :
             List-I                                       List-II
(Psychologist )                           (Concept of Personality )
p. Kelly                                          1. Mandala
q. Erickson                                    2. Corollary
r. Adler                                          3. Fidelity
s. Jung                                       4. Compensation
  1. A.Codes :
    p   q   r   s 
    2    4  3   1
  2. B.1    3   4   2
  3. C.2    3   4   1
  4. D.1    4    3   2
Q 25 :
Psychology is the scientific study of _____ and ______.
  1. A.A Behaviour, mental processes
  2. B.Mental illness, Mental health
  3. C.Physical states, mental states
  4. D.None of the above
Q 26 :
The range of IQ in the people with moderate mental retardation is -
  1. A.35 to 54
  2. B.10 to 19
  3. C.20 to 34
  4. D.55 to 70
Q 27 :
Who first attempted to describe personality traits in terms of Lexican descriptors?
  1. A.
    Ross Stanger
  2. B.
    All port and Obvert
  3. C.
    R.B. Cattell
  4. D.
    Coastal and McCrae
Q 28 :
Read each of the following two statements – Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and indicate your answer using the codes: 
Assertion (A): Classical conditioning is quick when UCS is presented immediately after CS rather than before.
Reason (R): According to cognitive perspective, classical conditioning occurs because CS provides expectancy about the coming of UCS.
  1. A.Codes: 
    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. B.Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C.(A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. D.(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Q 29 :
Partial reinforcement is considered better then continuous
reinforcement because :
  1. A.the learning occurs rapidly
  2. B.the learning occurs slowly
  3. C.the extinction occurs rapidly
  4. D.the extinction occurs slowly
Q 30 :
Match List I with List II and indicate your answer using the codes given below :               
List-I                                    List-II
( Test )                             ( Dimension/Trait Assessed )
a. EPPS                              (I) State anxiety
b. EPQ –R                           (II) Psychoticism
c. NEO – PI –R                    (III) Achievement motivation
d. STAI                                (IV) Openness to experience
  1. A.CODES:
    (a)                 (b)                   (c)                (d)
    (III)                  (II)                  (IV)               (I)
  2. B.(I)                    (II)                   (IV)                (III)
  3. C.(III)                     (IV)                  (II)                 (I)
  4. D.(I)                      (IV)                    (II)                 (III)
Q 31 :
Which of the following is correctly arranged?
  1. A.Sensory memory / short-term memory/ forgetting
  2. B.Long-term memory/sensory memory/ short-term memory
  3. C.Sensory memory / short-term memory/ long-term memory
  4. D.Episodic memory / short-term memory/ long-term memory
Q 32 :
Arrange the four basic characteristics of instincts as per Freud’ s psychoanalytic theory in terms of sequence.
a. An impetus
b. a source
c. an object
d. An aim
  1. A.Chose the correct code for sequence of events:
    (b)    (a)     (d)    (c)
  2. B.(C)      (b)     (a)    (d)
  3. C.(b)     (d)     (a)     (c)
  4. D.(a)     (b)      (c)     (d)
Q 33 :
Which part of the brain is responsible for skilled movements?
  1. A.
    Cerebellum
  2. B.Thalamus
  3. C.Prefrontal cortex
  4. D.
    Ponsb
Q 34 :
Which of the following is a part of the psychosocial domain ?
  1. A.Judgment
  2. B.Style of behaving
  3. C.Memory
  4. D.Motor skills
Q 35 :
A projection apparatus used to show visual stimuli for very brief duration is called:
  1. A.
    Visual Cliff
  2. B.
    Tachistoscope
  3. C.
    EEG Apparatus
  4. D.
    Trapezoidal Window
Q 36 :
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below:             
             List-I                                       List-II
           (Authors)                                 (Concepts)
P.   Cattell factors                         1.  General and Specific 
q. Spearman Intelligence                2. Fluid and Crystallized 
r.  Gardner intrlligence                    3. Triarchic theory of 
s. Sternberg                                 4.  Multiple Intellegence theory
  1. A.Codes:  
    p          q        r            s
    1          3        4            2
  2. B.
    2             1        4            3
  3. C.
    3             4         2           1
  4. D.
    4             3         2           1
Q 37 :
The way in which we select organize and interpret sensory input to achieve a grasp of our surrounding is called :
  1. A.IIlusion
  2. B.Perception
  3. C.Delusion
  4. D.Information processing
Q 38 :
A series  of activities by which stimuli are perceived transformed into information and stored is called .
  1. A.Attention
  2. B.Selection
  3. C.Perception
  4. D.Information processing
Q 39 :
The conceptual framework in which a research is conducted is called a
  1. A.Synopsis of research
  2. B.Research design
  3. C.Research hypothesis
  4. D.Research paradigm
Q 40 :
Which of the following stages of the information processing model constitute perception ?
  1. A.Exposure and attention
  2. B.Exposure attention interpretation
  3. C.Exposure attention inter
  4. D.Exposure , attention , interpretation , memory and action
Q 41 :
Which school of psychology was originally developed by Max Wertheimer , Kurt Koffka and Wolfgang Kohler ?
  1. A.Development Psychology
  2. B.Humanistic Psychology
  3. C.Gestalt Psychology
  4. D.Industrial Psychology
Q 42 :
According to which law a person’ s mind can perceive objects as a whole even when they’re not complete in front of them .
  1. A.Law of closure
  2. B.Law of Thorndike
  3. C.Law of Movement
  4. D.Law of texture Gradients
Q 43 :
Which of law is sometimes referred to as the law of good figure ?
  1. A.Law of Proximity
  2. B.Law of Continuity
  3. C.Law of closure
  4. D.Law of Pragnanz
Q 44 :
The concept of figure- ground perception is often illustrated with the classic faces or vases illusion also known as :
  1. A.Two face man theory
  2. B.Rubin vase
  3. C.White figure
  4. D.Ground black
Q 45 :
The visible spectrum wavelength ranges from
  1. A.380 to 760 nanometres
  2. B.200 to 700 nanometres
  3. C.400 to 1000 nanometres
  4. D.100 to 1000 nanometres
Q 46 :
Shyam does not like to be in family gatherings but his mother has asked him to attend it. He decides to tell a lie that he has examination on that day however he finds it very distasteful .Shyam is experiencing …..
  1. A.Double avoidance conflict
  2. B.Double approach conflict
  3. C.Approach – avoidance conflict
  4. D.Double approach –double avoidance conflict
Q 47 :
Given below are two statements,one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R) . Indicate your answer using the code given below
Assertion (A) : Computational approach involves a rigorous , mathematically oriented analysis of certain aspects of visual perception derived largely from computer simulation and artificial intelligence .
Reason (R) : Neurophysiological approach argues that sensory and perceptual phenomena are best explained by known neural and physiological mechanisms serving sensory structures.
  1. A.Codes:
    Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
  2. B.Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C.(A) is true but (R) is false .
  4. D.(A) is false , but (R) is true .
Q 48 :
Having seen or head a stimulus once may facilitate our recognizing it on a latter occasion even if we are not aware that this is happening this phenomena is referred to as
  1. A.Primary effect         
  2. B.Recency effect
  3. C.Practice effect      
  4. D.Priming effect
Q 49 :
Autonomic Nervous System in concerned with the regulation of………
I. Smooth muscles
II. Skeletal muscles
III. Cardiac muscles
IV. Glands
  1. A.Codes:
    I and II
  2. B.I, II. III
  3. C.I, III, IV
  4. D.I, II, III, IV
Q 50 :
What would be the total numbers of pairs in a study scaling the twelve attitude items by the method of paired comparison ?
  1. A.132         
  2. B.72
  3. C.66        
  4. D.60

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