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41
Some delusions are there which are brief or fleeting. These are called:
A
Delusion of Persecution
B
Chronic Delusions
C
Delusion of Grandeur
D
Transient Delusions
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Answer: Transient Delusions
42
Some delusions are there which are very elaborate and many completely engulf the individual. These are called:
A
Chronic or Systematic Delusions
B
Transient Delusions
C
Delusion of Grandeur
D
Delusion of Persecution
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Answer: Chronic or Systematic Delusions
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43
“Sometimes an individual feet’s that he is being harassed, persecuted and plotted against by everyone. He is obsessed with the idea that everybody around is out to get him, harm him, kill him and he is a victim of domestic, national and international conspiracies”. This is an example of:
A
Delusion of Persecution
B
Systematic Delusions
C
Transient Delusions
D
Delusion of Grandeur
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Answer: Delusion of Persecution
44
The ideas which were interfering with the solution of the problem tend to fade in:
A
Preparation Period
B
Evaluation Period
C
Incubation Period
D
None of the above
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Answer: Incubation Period
45
Hypochondriacal delusions are concerned with an excessive preoccupation with imaginary:
A
Physical or Mental disease
B
Psychoses
C
Physical diseases
D
Mental diseases
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Answer: Physical or Mental disease
46
Self-condemnatory delusions generally ref¬lect a need for:
A
Affection
B
Reward
C
Punishment
D
None of the above
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47
Hypochondriasis is usually interpreted as an escape from life difficulties:
A
By a flight into coma stage
B
By a flight into disease
C
By a flight into unconscious stage
D
By a flight into dream
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Answer: By a flight into disease
48
Jean Piaget was a/an:
A
Russian Psychologist
B
English Psychologist
C
Swiss Psychologist
D
German Psychologist
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Answer: Swiss Psychologist
49
Jean Piaget used the term “Schemata” to refer to the cognitive structures underlying organized patterns of:
A
Behaviour
B
Experience
C
Temperament
D
None of the above
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50
In which development stage, according to Piaget, “Object permanence” develops?
A
Concrete operation period
B
Formal operation period
C
Preoperational Period
D
Sensorimotor Period
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Answer: Sensorimotor Period
51
Piaget speaks of the “plane of action” in the sensorimotor phase preceding and being essential for the later development of the:
A
Plane of thought
B
Personality
C
Concept formation
D
Image
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52
In which substage of Sensorimotor Period, the infant repeats and modifies actions which initially may have occurred by chance and which the child finds to be satisfying or pleasurable?
A
Primary circular Reaction
B
Coordination of secondary schemata
C
Tertiary circular Reaction
D
None of the above
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Answer: Primary circular Reaction
53
Children actively use trial-and-error methods to learn more about the properties of objects in the developmental stage of:
A
Coordination of secondary schemata
B
Primary circular Reactions
C
Tertiary circular Reactions
D
Secondary circular Reactions
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Answer: Tertiary circular Reactions
54
The major characteristic of the preope¬rational phase is the development of systems of representation, such as language, which Piaget calls the:
A
Symbolic function
B
Explicit function
C
Communicative cues
D
Implicit function
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Answer: Symbolic function
55
The child’s habit of attending to one salient aspect of a problem neglecting other ones, thus distorting reasoning is known as:
A
Centration
B
Syncretism
C
Egocentrism
D
Transductive reasoning
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56
The child’s cognitive structure reaches maturity during:
A
The period of formal operations
B
Concrete operational period
C
Sensorimotor period
D
Preoperational period
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Answer: The period of formal operations
57
When we just start completely agreeing with some deduced results or principles and try to apply to particular cases, it is known as:
A
Convergent Thinking
B
Inductive Reasoning
C
Divergent Thinking
D
Deductive Reasoning
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Answer: Deductive Reasoning
58
One school of psychology attempted to show that thinking without the sensory images is possible. What is the name of this school?
A
Woozberg school
B
Gestalt school
C
Behaviouristic school
D
None of the above
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59
The concept of an automobile is:
A
A haphazard concept
B
A disjunctive concept
C
An image
D
A conjuctive concept
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Answer: A conjuctive concept
60
The concepts which refer to relationship between two elements in a situation is known as:
A
Relational Concepts
B
Simple concepts
C
Conjunctive Concepts
D
None of the above
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Answer: Relational Concepts
