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.
A
Codes
(a) only
B
(a) and (b)
C
(d) only
D
(a) and (d)
Question 2Single Answer
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.
A
Codes
Both (A) and (R are true and ( R is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R are true but ( R is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true, but (R is false.
D
(A) is false , but (R is true.
Question 3Single Answer
Backward Conditioning occurs When :
A
CS and US are presented simultaneously
B
CS is presented first and US is presented before the termination of CS
C
CS is presented first and US is presented after the termination of CS
D
US is presented first and US is presented after the termination of US
Question 4Single Answer
1.Which among the following defines problem space ? (a)An initial state (b) A goal state (c A set of operations
The James-Lange teary and the cognitive theory of emotion disagree on whether:
A
Specific brain centers are involved in specific emotions.
B
Bodily feedback determines which emotion is felt.
C
Individuals can judge their emotions accurately.
D
There is no any biological involvement in human emotion.
Question 6Single Answer
1.Match List-I with list-ii and select the correct answer by choosing from the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below: List List-II
a.Binet (I) Intelligent people often
have intelligent relatives
b.Broca (II) Performance based
intelligence tests eliminate cultural bias
c.Wechsler (III) Correlation between
intelligence and brain size
d.Galton (IV) Intelligence is a collection
of mental abilities
A
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(I) (II) (III) (IV)
B
(II) (III) (IV) (I)
C
(III) (IV) (I) (II)
D
(IV) (III) (II) (I)
Question 7Single Answer
Biologically based emotional and behavioural tendencies that are evident in early childhood represent:
A
Trait
B
Type
C
Temperament
D
Style
Question 8Single Answer
In Jungian theory the idea that energy is automatically redistributed in the psyche in order to achieve equilibrium or balance depicts:
A
Principal of Equivalence
B
Principal of Synchronicity
C
Principal of Entrophy
D
Principal of Opposites
Question 9Single Answer
After the recent terrorist attacks in France, a psychologist proposed a study wherein he would interview two hundred French citizens to find whether their attitude towards fate as a consequence of the attack. This study can best be labeled as:
A
Attitude change experiment
B
Field experiment
C
Ex-post facto study
D
Psychometric study
Question 10Single Answer
The known stimulus elicits the ______ while the unknown stimulus elicits the _______ .
A
Operant Behaviour; respondent behaviour
B
Operant Behaviour; Conditioned behaviour
C
Conditioned Behaviour; Operant Behaviour
D
Respondent Behaviour; Operant Behaviour
Question 11Single Answer
Which of the following are the symptoms of schizophrenia ?
A
Dizziness
B
Deafness
C
Hallucination, delusion
D
All of the above
Question 12Single Answer
A series of activities by which stimuli are perceived transformed into information and stored is called .
A
Attention
B
Selection
C
Perception
D
Information processing
Question 13Single Answer
A series of activities by which stimuli are perceived transformed into information and stored is called .
A
Attention
B
Selection
C
Perception
D
Information processing
Question 14Single Answer
The absolute is the smallest magnitude of a stimuli that can be detected :
A
30 percent of the time
B
40 percent of the time
C
50 percent of the time
D
60 percent of the time
Question 15Single Answer
Which of the following stages of the information processing model constitute perception ?
A
Exposure and attention
B
Exposure attention interpretation
C
Exposure attention inter
D
Exposure , attention , interpretation , memory and action
Question 16Single Answer
Who among the following is not a Gestalt psychologist :
A
Kohler
B
Koffka
C
Pavlov
D
Wertheimer
Question 17Single Answer
………occurs whenever stimuli presented below the threshold or limen for awareness are found to influence thoughts feelings or actions .
A
Signal detection
B
Depth perception
C
colour perception
D
Subliminal perception
Question 18Single Answer
According to which law a stimuli will be perceived as belonging together if they occur together in space or time :
A
Law of Similarity
B
Law of Closure
C
Law of Proximity
D
Law of Figure –Ground
Question 19Single Answer
Experiments on cultural influences on perception have been conducted by :
A
Bruner and Goodman
B
Rubin
C
Segall, Campbell and Herskovits
D
Max wertheimer
Question 20Single Answer
Among these which type of processing happens when we work from the general to the specific : the big picture to the tiny details
A
Bottom-up
B
Top-down
C
Parallel
D
Figure –ground
Question 21Single Answer
Psychophysics is a study of -
A
Perception illness
B
Movement perception
C
Psychological perception or physical stimuli
D
None of the above
Question 22Single Answer
According to which law a person’ s mind can perceive objects as a whole even when they’re not complete in front of them .
A
Law of closure
B
Law of Thorndike
C
Law of Movement
D
Law of texture Gradients
Question 23Single Answer
Which of law is sometimes referred to as the law of good figure ?
A
Law of Proximity
B
Law of Continuity
C
Law of closure
D
Law of Pragnanz
Question 24Single Answer
The concept of figure- ground perception is often illustrated with the classic faces or vases illusion also known as :
A
Two face man theory
B
Rubin vase
C
White figure
D
Ground black
Question 25Single Answer
…….Constancy is the tendency to perceive on object as being the same size regardless of whether it is close or far away .
A
Size
B
Shape
C
Colour
D
Motion
Question 26Single Answer
…… is the perception of an object or quality as constant even though our sensation of the object changes.
A
Size constancy
B
Colour constancy
C
Brightness constancy
D
Perceptual constancy
Question 27Single Answer
Which principle states that elements that move in the same direction will be perceived as belonging together and forming a figure
A
Principle of figure- ground
B
Principle of proximity
C
Principle of common fate
D
Principle o texture gradient
Question 28Single Answer
. ……….refers to the use of contextual information –to the use of the big picture .
A
Top-down processing
B
Bottom –up processing
C
Lateral processing
D
complex processing
Question 29Single Answer
……is the difference in the images falling on the retina of the two eyes .
A
Size disparity
B
Retinal disparity
C
Shape disparity
D
Brightness disparity
Question 30Single Answer
The cues that can be processed by just one eye . is often referred to as :
A
Monocular cues
B
Perceptual cues
C
Sensation cues
D
Binocular cues
Question 31Single Answer
Which part of the brain is responsible for transferring short term memory to long term memory?
A
Cerebellum
B
Hypothalamus
C
Hippocampus
D
Amygdala
Question 32Single Answer
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 …..
A
Double avoidance conflict
B
Double approach conflict
C
Approach – avoidance conflict
D
Double approach –double avoidance conflict
Question 33Single Answer
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.
A
Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true. But (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 34Single Answer
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
A
Primary effect
B
Recency effect
C
Practice effect
D
Priming effect
Question 35Single Answer
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): Naturalistic observation is the highly preferred method in ethological research. Reason(R): Naturalistic observation is free from observer-bias.
A
Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true. But (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true
Question 36Single Answer
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): During action potential three is change in polarization of ions across neuronal membrane. Reason(R): All the negative ions are transported outside the neuronal membrane.
A
Codes:
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true. But (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true but (R) is false.
D
( A) is false, but (R) is true
Question 37Single Answer
Individual differences in intelligence are due to
A
only genetic factors
B
only environmental factors
C
genetic and economics factors
D
many factors including genetic and environmental
Question 38Single Answer
Put the parts of the Brain in Sequence going from higher to lower level of brain.
I. Met encephalon
II. Mesencephalon
III. Diencephalon
IV. Telencephalon
V. Myelencephalon
A
Codes:
I, II, III, IV, V
B
II, IV, I, III, IV
C
IV, III, II, I, V
D
III, II, I, IV, V
Question 39Single Answer
Arrange the following layers of Retina in order of light travelling from environmental to back of the eyeball:
I. Ganglion cells
II. Cone receptors
III. Horizontal cells
IV. Bipolar cells
A
Codes:
I, II, III, IV
B
II, III, IV, I
C
IV, II, III, I
D
I, IV, III, II
Question 40Single Answer
The resting potential of a Neuron is
A
-95mv
B
+85mv
C
-70mv
D
+ 70mv
Question 41Single Answer
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.
A
Codes :
(a) only
B
(a) and (b)
C
(d) only
D
(a) and (d)
Question 42Single Answer
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.
A
Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false , but (R) is true.
Question 43Single Answer
Backward Conditioning occurs When:
A
CS and US are presented simultaneously
B
CS is presented first and US is presented before the termination of CS
C
CS is presented first and US is presented after the termination of CS
D
US is presented first and US is presented after the termination of US
Question 44Single Answer
Which among the following defines problem space ?
(a) An initial state
(b) A goal state
(c) A set of operations
A
Codes :
(a) and (c)
B
(a) and (b)
C
(d) and (c)
D
(a), (b) and (c)
Question 45Single Answer
The James-Lange teary and the cognitive theory of emotion disagree on whether:
A
Specific brain centers are involved in specific emotions.
B
Bodily feedback determines which emotion is felt.
C
Individuals can judge their emotions accurately.
D
There is no any biological involvement in human emotion.
Question 46Single Answer
Match List-I with list-ii and select the correct answer by choosing from the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below: List List-II
(a)Binet (I) Intelligent people often have intelligent relatives
(b)Broca (II) Performance based intelligence tests eliminate
cultural bias
(c)Wechsler (III) Correlation between intelligence and brain size
(d)Galton (IV) Intelligence is a collection of mental abilities
A
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(I) (II) (III) (IV)
B
(II) (III) (IV) (I)
C
(III) (IV) (I) (II)
D
(IV) (III) (II) (I)
Question 47Single Answer
Biologically based emotional and behavioural tendencies that are evident in early childhood represent:
A
Trait
B
Type
C
Temperament
D
Style
Question 48Single Answer
In Jungian theory the idea that energy is automatically redistributed in the psyche in order to achieve equilibrium or balance depicts:
A
Principal of Equivalence
B
Principal of Synchronicity
C
Principal of Entrophy
D
Principal of Opposites
Question 49Single Answer
After the recent terrorist attacks in France, a psychologist proposed a study wherein he would interview two hundred French citizens to find whether their attitude towards fate as a consequence of the attack. This study can best be labeled as:
A
Attitude change experiment
B
Field experiment
C
Ex-post facto study
D
Psychometric study
Question 50Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below List – I List – II
( Cutaneous receptors ) ( Responds to )
(a) Free nerve endings (I) Sudden displacement of skin
(b) Ruffini endings (II) Gradual skin indentation
(c) Merkel’s disks (III) Gradual skin stretch
(d) Pacinian corpuscles (IV) Temperature change and pain
A
(a) (b) (c) (d) (I) (II) (III) (IV)
B
(II) (III) (IV) (I)
C
(III) (IV) (I) (II)
D
(IV) (III) (II) (I)
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Psychology
Question 51Single Answer
Who among the following presented decisive experimental evidence for exploration and curiosity to be motivational concepts?
A
Gibson
B
Harlow
C
Lorenz
D
Fantz
Question 52Single Answer
Which of the following controls the reflexes?
A
Hypothalamus
B
Spinal cord
C
Frontal lobe
D
None of the above
Question 53Single Answer
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
A
Codes:
p q r s
2 3 4 1
B
3 4 2 1
C
4 1 2 3
D
1 2 3 4
Question 54Single Answer
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
A
Codes :
p q r s
2 4 3 1
B
1 3 4 2
C
2 3 4 1
D
1 4 3 2
Question 55Single Answer
Read each of the following two statements Assertion(A) and Reason (R) and indicate your answer using the codes given below :
Assertion (A): The level at which we first categorize an object is the basic in the hierarchy of concepts .
Reason(R) : Concepts are related to one another .
A
Codes:
Both (A) and (R)are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true . but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true but (R) is false .
D
(A) is false , but (R) is true .
Question 56Single Answer
Which set of processes is involved in storing of information in long-term memory ?
1.Chunking
2. Long term potentiation
3. Consolidation
4. Monitoring
A
Codes :
2 and 3
B
1, 2 and 3
C
3 and 4
D
1, 3 and 4
Question 57Single Answer
An oil painting itself can include all of the following cues to depth perception except :
A
Linear Perspective
B
Retinal Disparity
C
Texture Gradient
D
Relative Image Size
Question 58Single Answer
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): Everyday people face situations wherein they have to choose one alternative to the exclusion of others and they make use of the concurrent schedules of reinforcement effectively .
Reason (R) : The matching law suggests that we choose between response alternatives in such a way so as to maximize the reinforcement we receive from the chosen alternative .
A
Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and(R) is correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are correct , but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false
D
(A) is false , but (R) is true .
Question 59Single Answer
Which of the following is/are examples (s) of continuous organismic variable ?
1. Gender
2. Heart beats per minutes
3. Trials required to learn a list of CVC trigrams
4. Intelligence
A
Codes:
1 only
B
4 only
C
2 and 4 only
D
2, 3 and a only
Question 60Single Answer
Arrange the following in correct sequence through which the sound waves reach the receptors :
I. Oval window
II. Incus
III. Stapes
IV. Malleus
V. Tympanic membrane
A
Codes :
V, IV, II, III, I
B
V, IV, III, II, I
C
V, VI, I, III, I
D
V, III, II, VI, I
Question 61Single Answer
Psychology is the scientific study of _____ and ______.
A
A Behaviour, mental processes
B
Mental illness, Mental health
C
Physical states, mental states
D
None of the above
Question 62Single Answer
The range of IQ in the people with moderate mental retardation is -
A
35 to 54
B
10 to 19
C
20 to 34
D
55 to 70
Question 63Single Answer
Who first attempted to describe personality traits in terms of Lexican descriptors?
A
Ross Stanger
B
All port and Obvert
C
R.B. Cattell
D
Coastal and McCrae
Question 64Single Answer
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.
A
Codes: Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 65Single Answer
Which of the following have been explained by Freud in his psycho-analytic theory of motivation?
a. Homeostasis
b. Drives
c. Hedonism
d. Instincts
A
Codes :
(a), (b) and (d) only
B
(a), (c) and (d) only
C
(b), (c) and (d) only
D
(a), (b) and (c) only
Question 66Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below: List-I List-II (Concept) (Explanation) a. Trait (i) Specific emotional and
behavioral qualities of a personality that are thought
to be biologically based.
b. Type (ii) A collection of highly interconnected traits or dispositions which determine personality integration
c. System (iii) Clustering of many stable and enduring dispositions or qualities.
d. Temperament (iv) Consistent pattern of emotional and behavioral reactions a person displays across
variety of situations.
A
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
B
(ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
C
(iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
D
(iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Question 67Single Answer
Which of the following is correctly arranged?
A
Encoding – Retrieval – Storage
B
Encoding –Storage – Retrieval
C
Storage – Encoding – Retrieval
D
Retrieval – Encoding – Storage
Question 68Single Answer
Which one of the following does not contribute to memory?
A
Interesting/disinteresting learning material
B
Goal behind learning
C
Gender
D
Some rest after learning
Question 69Single Answer
In terms of efficiency in scanning information, which one of the following strategies is considered to be the best?
A
Conservative focusing
B
Focus gambling
C
Simultaneous scanning
D
Successive scanning
Question 70Single Answer
In retrograde amnesia, Which of the following kind of problem is seen:
A
Problems with recalling previously learned material
B
Problems with face recognition
C
Difficulty finding routes
D
Poor encoding of verbal material
Question 71Single Answer
Partial reinforcement is considered better then continuous
reinforcement because :
A
the learning occurs rapidly
B
the learning occurs slowly
C
the extinction occurs rapidly
D
the extinction occurs slowly
Question 72Single Answer
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
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
A
Chose the correct code for sequence of events:
(b) (a) (d) (c)
B
(C) (b) (a) (d)
C
(b) (d) (a) (c)
D
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Question 75Single Answer
History of intelligence testing can be described in following sequence:
A
Galton → J.M. caltell → Benet-simon→ Wechsler
B
J.M. Cattell→ stern-Terman→ Benet-simon→ Wechsler
C
Wister→ Benet-simon→ Spearman→R.B. Cattell
D
Galton→J.M. Cettell→ Spearman→ Wechsler
Question 76Single Answer
Bartlett describeb memory as a :
A
Constructive mental process
B
Reproductive mental process
C
Active mental process
D
A process of retention
Question 77Single Answer
Deterioration quotient (DQ) was first used in which intelligence tests ?
A
Benet – Simon Test
B
Galton-Cattell Test
C
Raven Progressive Metrices
D
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Test
Question 78Single Answer
According to Hull-Spence theory, anxiety is emotionally based drive and therefore , it can be hypothesized that on eyelid conditioning then the low anxious subjects. Using taylor
Manifest Anxiety Scale (MAS) , a researcher confirmed this hypothesis This provides evidence for the : a. Covergent and discriminant validity of the MAS
b. Validity of the Hull-Spence theory
c. Generalizability of the MAS
d. Construct validity of the MAS
A
(b) only
B
(a) and (b) only
C
(b) and (c) only
D
(b) and (d) only
Question 79Single Answer
The bet home environment for intellectual development is one:
A
In which child is encouraged to work out problem with guidance and support from parents
B
In which parents dictate the child what to do
C
In which child is left on his own
D
In which father is absent to impose his authority
Question 80Single Answer
According to interference theory, which one of the following causes forgetting ?
A
Failure of storage
B
Failure of encoding
C
Failure of retrieval
D
Response Competition
Question 81Single Answer
Which part of the brain is responsible for skilled movements?
A
Cerebellum
B
Thalamus
C
Prefrontal cortex
D
Ponsb
Question 82Single Answer
Which of the following is a part of the psychosocial domain ?
A
Judgment
B
Style of behaving
C
Memory
D
Motor skills
Question 83Single Answer
A projection apparatus used to show visual stimuli for very brief duration is called:
A
Visual Cliff
B
Tachistoscope
C
EEG Apparatus
D
Trapezoidal Window
Question 84Single Answer
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
A
Codes:
p q r s
1 3 4 2
B
2 1 4 3
C
3 4 2 1
D
4 3 2 1
Question 85Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below: List-I List-II ( Part of Human Brian) (Function)
p. Thalamus 1. Plays a special role in memory
q. Medulla 2. Involved in mediating emotions
r, Hippocampus 3. Helps in control sleep and wakefulness
s. Amygdala 4. Help the organism to maintain upright position
A
Codes:
p q r s
3 4 1 2
B
4 3 1 2
C
4 1 2 3
D
1 4 3 2
Question 86Single Answer
Some factors that influence the effectiveness of rewards are:
1.Magnitude of the reward
2.Reward delay
3.Successive approximation
4.Need
A
Codes:
1 , 2 and 4
B
2 and 4
C
1 and 2
D
2 , 3 and 4
Question 87Single Answer
Which of the following descriptions are correct ?
1. Weber’s Ratio means that greater the magnitude of a stimulus , smaller the change required for a difference to be detected.
2. The ability to detect, resolve and perceive fine details of a visual display is called visual acuity
3. Stimulation of a succession of neighboring retinal loci is called the image retina movement system.
4. Adaptation refers to the proportion of incident light that is reflected .
A
1 and 4 are correct
B
2 and 1 are correct
C
4 and 3 are correct
D
2 nad 3 are correct
Question 88Single Answer
Read each of the following two statement assertion (A) and reason (R) and indicate your answer using the codes given below: Assertion (A) : Both , context dependent memory and state dependent retrieval refer to the ease with which one can recall information in a similar context or state as when it was acquired. Reason (R) : According to encoding specificity principle retrieval of information is successful to the extent that the retrieval cues match the cues the learner used during the learning phase.
A
Codes :
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 89Single Answer
Cognition refers to the mental activity associated with ……………. , understanding and ………………… information.
A
Processing ; Sending
B
Passing ; sending
C
Processing : Communicating
D
Passing ; Communicating
Question 90Single Answer
The left hemisphere is more skilled at:
A
Seeing the forest not the trees.
B
Lnterpreting speech and language
C
Analysing the melodies.
D
Judging the symmetry in a photograph
Question 91Single Answer
The way in which we select organize and interpret sensory input to achieve a grasp of our surrounding is called :
A
IIlusion
B
Perception
C
Delusion
D
Information processing
Question 92Single Answer
A series of activities by which stimuli are perceived transformed into information and stored is called .
A
Attention
B
Selection
C
Perception
D
Information processing
Question 93Single Answer
The conceptual framework in which a research is conducted is called a
A
Synopsis of research
B
Research design
C
Research hypothesis
D
Research paradigm
Question 94Single Answer
Which of the following stages of the information processing model constitute perception ?
A
Exposure and attention
B
Exposure attention interpretation
C
Exposure attention inter
D
Exposure , attention , interpretation , memory and action
Question 95Single Answer
Who among the following is not a Gestalt psychologist :
A
Kohler
B
Koffka
C
Pavlov
D
Wertheimer
Question 96Single Answer
………occurs whenever stimuli presented below the threshold or limen for awareness are found to influence thoughts feelings or actions .
A
Signal detection
B
Depth perception
C
Colour perception
D
Subliminal perception
Question 97Single Answer
According to which law a stimuli will be perceived as belonging together if they occur together in space or time :
A
Law of Similarity
B
Law of Closure
C
Law of Proximity
D
Law of Figure –Ground
Question 98Single Answer
Experiments on cultural influences on perception have been conducted by :
A
Bruner and Goodman
B
Rubin
C
Segall, Campbell and Herskovits
D
Max wertheimer
Question 99Single Answer
Among these which type of processing happens when we work from the general to the specific : the big picture to the tiny details .
A
Bottom-up
B
Top-down
C
Parallel
D
Figure –ground
Question 100Single Answer
The alignment of landmass with other elements can be seen by a passenger on a flight on a
A
Global scale
B
Continental scale
C
Local scale
D
Time scale
Question 101Single Answer
Which school of psychology was originally developed by Max Wertheimer , Kurt Koffka and Wolfgang Kohler ?
A
Development Psychology
B
Humanistic Psychology
C
Gestalt Psychology
D
Industrial Psychology
Question 102Single Answer
According to which law a person’ s mind can perceive objects as a whole even when they’re not complete in front of them .
A
Law of closure
B
Law of Thorndike
C
Law of Movement
D
Law of texture Gradients
Question 103Single Answer
Which of law is sometimes referred to as the law of good figure ?
A
Law of Proximity
B
Law of Continuity
C
Law of closure
D
Law of Pragnanz
Question 104Single Answer
The concept of figure- ground perception is often illustrated with the classic faces or vases illusion also known as :
A
Two face man theory
B
Rubin vase
C
White figure
D
Ground black
Question 105Single Answer
…….Constancy is the tendency to perceive on object as being the same size regardless of whether it is close or far away .
A
Size
B
Shape
C
Colour
D
Motion
Question 106Single Answer
. …… is the perception of an object or quality as constant even though our sensation of the object changes.
A
Size constancy
B
Colour constancy
C
Brightness constancy
D
Perceptual constancy
Question 107Single Answer
Which principle states that elements that move in the same direction will be perceived as belonging together and forming a figure
A
Principle of figure ground
B
Principle of proximity
C
Principle of common fate
D
Principle o texture gradient
Question 108Single Answer
……….refers to the use of contextual information –to the use of the big picture .
A
Top-down processing
B
Bottom –up processing
C
Lateral processing
D
complex processing
Question 109Single Answer
……is the difference in the images falling on the retina of the two eyes .
A
Size disparity
B
Retinal disparity
C
Shape disparity
D
Brightness disparity
Question 110Single Answer
The cues that can be processed by just one eye . is often referred to as :
A
Monocular cues
B
Perceptual cues
C
Sensation cues
D
Binocular cues
Question 111Single Answer
The visible spectrum wavelength ranges from
A
380 to 760 nanometres
B
200 to 700 nanometres
C
400 to 1000 nanometres
D
100 to 1000 nanometres
Question 112Single Answer
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 …..
A
Double avoidance conflict
B
Double approach conflict
C
Approach – avoidance conflict
D
Double approach –double avoidance conflict
Question 113Single Answer
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.
A
Codes:
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true but (R) is false .
D
(A) is false , but (R) is true .
Question 114Single Answer
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
A
Primary effect
B
Recency effect
C
Practice effect
D
Priming effect
Question 115Single Answer
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): Naturalistic observation is the highly preferred method in ethological research .
Reason(R): Naturalistic observation is free from observer-bias.
A
Codes:
Both (A) and (R)are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true .but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true but (R) is false .
D
(A) is false , but (R) is true
Question 116Single Answer
Autonomic Nervous System in concerned with the regulation of………
I. Smooth muscles
II. Skeletal muscles
III. Cardiac muscles
IV. Glands
A
Codes:
I and II
B
I, II. III
C
I, III, IV
D
I, II, III, IV
Question 117Single Answer
What would be the total numbers of pairs in a study scaling the twelve attitude items by the method of paired comparison ?
A
132
B
72
C
66
D
60
Question 118Single Answer
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
A
Codes:
p q r s
2 3 4 1
B
3 4 2 1
C
4 1 2 3
D
1 2 3 4
Question 119Single Answer
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
A
Codes :
p q r s
2 4 3 1
B
1 3 4 2
C
2 3 4 1
D
1 4 3 2
Question 120Single Answer
The chronological age that most typically corresponds to a given level of performance is called
A
Intelligence Quotient
B
Maturation
C
Mental age
D
None of the above
Question 121Single Answer
The California F- Scale measures:
A
The qualities associated with feminine characteristics.
B
The tendency for seeking sensation.
C
A person’s promemess to being rigid and authoritarian.
D
The qualities of extrovertion.
Question 122Single Answer
Raven’s Standard progressive Matrices is presumed to measure:
A
Crystallized Intelligence
B
Convergent Thinking
C
General Intelligence
D
Spatial reasoning
Question 123Single Answer
The term used for describing a child's one-word utterances is -
A
Holophrases
B
Telegraphic speech
C
Under extensions
D
None of the above
Question 124Single Answer
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 1. General and Specific factors
q. Spearman 2. Fluid and Crystallized Intelligence
r. Gardner 3. Triarchic theory of intrlligence
s. Sternberg 4. Multiple Intellegence theory
A
Codes:
P q r s
1 3 4 2
B
2 1 4 3
C
3 4 2 1
D
4 3 2 1
Question 125Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below: List-I List-II ( Part of Human Barain) (Function)
p. Thalamus 1. Plays a special role in memory
q. Medulla 2. Involved in mediating emotions
r, Hippocampus 3. Helps in control sleep and wakefulness
s. Amygdala 4. Help the organism to maintain upright position
A
Codes:
P q r s
3 4 1 2
B
4 3 1 2
C
4 1 2 3
D
1 4 3 2
Question 126Single Answer
When previous learning interferes with our memory of later learning it is referred to as ____
A
Inhibition
B
Proactive interference
C
Retroactive interference
D
Repression
Question 127Single Answer
Seeing the emotion in other people, we start doing it ?
A
Simulation
B
hatred
C
Experience
D
Daman
Question 128Single Answer
Every aspect of personality to be measured is a measure of individual variation. given the above definition ?
A
Kurt Levine
B
Skinner
C
James Drever
D
none of these
Question 129Single Answer
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 1.General and Specific factors
q. Spearman 2.Fluid and Crystallized Intelligence
r. Gardner 3. Triarchic theory of intrlligence
s. Sternberg 4. Multiple Intellegence theory
A
Codes:
P q r s
1 3 4 2
B
2 1 4 3
C
3 4 2 1
D
4 3 2 1
Question 130Single Answer
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below: List-I List-II ( Part of Human Barain) (Function)
p. Thalamus 1. Plays a special role in memory
q. Medulla 2. Involved in mediating emotions
r, Hippocampus 3. Helps in control sleep and wakefulness
s. Amygdala 4. Help the organism to maintain upright position
A
Codes:
P q r s
3 4 1 2
B
4 3 1 2
C
4 1 2 3
D
1 4 3 2
Question 131Single Answer
Partial reinforcement is considered better then continuous reinforcement because :
A
the learning occurs rapidly
B
the learning occurs slowly
C
the extinction occurs rapidly
D
the extinction occurs slowly
Question 132Single Answer
Match List I with List II and indicate your answer using the codes given below :
List-I List-II ( Test ) ( Dimension/Trait Assessed )
a.EPRS (I) State anxiety
b.EPQ –R (II) Psychoticism
c.NEO – PI –R (III) Achievement motivation
d.STAI (IV) Openness to experience
A
CODES:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(III) (II) (IV) (I)
B
(I) (II) (IV) (III)
C
(III) (IV) (II) (I)
D
(I) (IV) (II) (III)
Question 133Single Answer
Psychology is a -
A
Biological science
B
Physical science
C
Social science
D
Natural science
Question 134Single Answer
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 objest
d.An aim
Chose the correct code for sequence of events:
A
(b) (a) (d) (c)
B
(c) (b) (a) (d)
C
(b) (d) (a) (c)
D
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Question 135Single Answer
History of intelligence testing can be described in following sequence:
A
Galton à J.M. caltell à Benet-simonà Wechsler
B
J.M. Cattellà stern-Termanà Benet-simonà Wechsler
C
Wisterà Benet-simonà SpearmanàR.B. Cattell
D
GaltonàJ.M. Cettellà Spearmanà Wechsler
Question 136Single Answer
A procedure that establishes a sequence of responses which lead to a reward following the final response and then working backwards is called
A
Shaping
B
Stimulus Control
C
Chaining
D
Stimulus generation
Question 137Single Answer
In a study on scaling of attitude items, eleven statements were included. What would be the number of pairs of attitude statements?
A
21
B
55
C
110
D
121
Question 138Single Answer
Who first attempted to describe personality traits in terms of Lexican descriptors?
A
Ross Stagner
B
Allport and Odbert
C
R.B. Cattel
D
lCoasta and McCrae
Question 139Single Answer
Read each of the following two statements – Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and indicate your answer using the codesAssertion (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. Codes:
A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 140Single Answer
Which of the following have been explained by Freud in his psycho
analytic theory of motivation?
(a)Homeostasis
(b)Drives
(c)Hedonism
(d)Instincts Codes
A
(a), (b) and (d) only
B
(a), (c) and (d) only
C
(b), (c) and (d) only
D
(a), (b) and (c) only
Question 141Single Answer
Which of the following is correctly arranged?
A
Encoding – Retrieval – Storage
B
Encoding –Storage – Retrieval
C
Storage – Encoding – Retrieval
D
Retrieval – Encoding – Storage
Question 142Single Answer
Which one of the following does not contribute to memory?
A
Interesting/disinteresting learning material
B
Goal behind learning
C
Gender
D
Some rest after learning
Question 143Single Answer
In terms of efficiency in scanning information, which one of the following strategies is considered to be the best?
A
Conservative focusing
B
Focus gambling
C
Simultaneous scanning
D
Successive scanning
Question 144Single Answer
In retrograde amnesia, Which of the following kind of problem is seen:
A
Problems with recalling previously learned material
B
Problems with face recognition
C
Difficulty finding routes
D
Poor encoding of verbal material
Question 145Single Answer
Read each of the following two statements – Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and indicate your answer using the codes given below:Assertion (A):Extraverted individuals are socialable, impulsive and like
excitement.Reason (R):Brains of extraverts react more slowly and weakly to stimuli which cause them to seek excitement by approaching the environment. codes:
A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
C
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
D
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Question 146Single Answer
What are individual differences in educational psychology ?
A
Differences among individuals in various aspects
B
Differences among groups of individuals
C
Differences in learning styles
D
Differences in socio-economic status
Question 147Single Answer
Which of the following theories of intelligence emphasizes the existence of multiple intelligences ?
A
Spearman's Two - Factor Theory
B
Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences
C
Binet - Simon Scale
D
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)
Question 148Single Answer
Who proposed the concept of emotional intelligence (EQ) ?
A
Alfred Binet
B
Howard Gardner
C
Daniel Goleman
D
B. F. Skinner
Question 149Single Answer
Creativity is often associated with which type of intelligence ?
A
Linguistic intelligence
B
Logical - mathematical intelligence
C
Spatial intelligence
D
Musical intelligence
Question 150Single Answer
What is the main purpose of assessing intelligence ?
A
To label students with their intelligence quotient (IQ)