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(1) The correct order of the stages of Master’s and Johnson’s sexual response cycle is :
(1) plateau, excitement, orgasm, resolution
(2) excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution
(3) excitement, orgasm, plateau, resolution
(4) excitement, plateau, orgasm, refractory
Answer: excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution
(2) Where is Broca’s area located ?
(1) Frontal Lobe
(2) Occipital Lobe
(3) Parietal Lobe
(4) Temporal Lobe
Answer: Frontal Lobe

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(3) Motivation is best understood as a state that :
(1) Reduces a drive
(2) Aims at satisfying a biological need
(3) Energises an organism to act
(4) Energises and directs behaviour
Answer: Energises and directs behaviour
(4) Purposive manipulation of reinforcement contingencies, which encourage desirable behaviour, is called :
(1) Contingency management
(2) Contingency contracting
(3) Contingent reinforcement
(4) Non-contingent reinforcement
Answer: Contingency management
(5) Which of the following depth cue is based on muscular feedback ?
(1) Texture gradients
(2) Motion parallax
(3) Accommodation
(4) Light and Shadow
Answer: Accommodation
(6) Which theory of emotion implies that every emotion is associated with a unique physiological reaction ?
(1) James - Lange theory
(2) Cannon - Bard theory
(3) Two factor theory
(4) Opponent - process theory
Answer: James - Lange theory
(7) The frequency with which an operant response occurs before it is systematically reinforced, is called :
(1) Rate of responding
(2) Operant level
(3) Orienting reflex
(4) Autoclitic behaviour
Answer: Operant level
(8) An important factor which enables one to adapt to inverted vision is :
(1) Orientation
(2) Active movement
(3) New learning
(4) Frame of reference
Answer: Active movement
(9) ________ defined intelligence as the ability to ‘see relations and to educe correlates’.
(1) Binet
(2) Spearman
(3) Terman
(4) Boring
Answer: Spearman
(10) Afferent and Efferent nerves are found in which of the following ?
(1) Sympathetic Nervous System
(2) Para - Sympathetic Nervous System
(3) Somatic Nervous System
(4) Central Nervous System
Answer: Somatic Nervous System
(11) Which is the correct sequence of parts of ear through which sound travels in the ear ?
(1) Tymphanic membrane → Stapes → Incus → Malleus → Cochlea
(2) Tymphanic membrane → Incus → Stapes → Malleus → Cochlea
(3) Malleus → Incus → Stapes → Cochlea → Tymphanic membrane
(4) Tymphanic membrane → Malleus → Incus → Stapes → Cochlea
Answer: Tymphanic membrane → Malleus → Incus → Stapes → Cochlea
(12) The most commonly overlooked and obvious reason for forgetting is :
(1) Encoding specificity
(2) Encoding failure
(3) Lack of sleep
(4) Faulty eating habits
Answer: Encoding failure
(13) Which of the following sequence is correctly arranged ?
(1) Incoming information → Rehearsal buffer → Selective attention
(2) Rehearsal Buffer → Selective attention → Incoming information
(3) Selective attention → Rehearsal Buffer → Incoming information
(4) Incoming information → Selective attention → Rehearsal buffer
Answer: Incoming information → Selective attention → Rehearsal buffer
(14) A researcher wants to scale nine attitude items by the method of paired comparison. What would be the number of pairs of the attitude items ?
(1) 81
(2) 72
(3) 36
(4) 9
Answer: 36
(15) Arrange Thurston’s primary abilities in correct sequence :
(1) Verbal Comprehension; Verbal Fluency; Numerical Ability; Memory; Perceptual Speed; Inductive Reasoning, Spatial Visualization
(2) Verbal Fluency; Verbal Comprehension; Numerical Ability; Memory; Perceptual Speed; Spatial Visualization; Inductive Reasoning
(3) Numerical Ability; Verbal Comprehension; Verbal Fluency; Memory; Inductive Reasoning; Spatial Visualization; Perceptual Speed
(4) Spatial Visualization; Inductive Reasoning; Memory; Perceptual Speed; Numerical Ability; Verbal Fluency; Verbal Comprehension
Answer: Verbal Comprehension; Verbal Fluency; Numerical Ability; Memory; Perceptual Speed; Inductive Reasoning, Spatial Visualization

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