Psychology Questions and Answers - Set 28 | Psychology Test Series

1 A psychotic disorder in which a person’s functioning is not markedly impaired, wether is behaviour obviously odd or bizarre and free from hallucinations is called :

1 Schizo-affective Disorder

2 Schizophreniform Disorder

3 Delusional Disorder

4 Shared Psychotic Disorder

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Answer:Delusional Disorder

2 What is not typical of Atkinson and Shiffrin model of memory ?

1 STM is engaged in complex cognitive activities.

2 STM is gateway to LTM.

3 It is a sequential model

4 STM controls and enhances information to LTM

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Answer:STM is engaged in complex cognitive activities.

3 According to Erikson, adequate training, sufficient education and good models during the age range 6 to 11 years will lead to :

1 Initiative

2 Identity

3 Industriousness

4 Autonomy

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Answer:Industriousness

4 Which of the following statements are true about simple bivariate linear regression ?

(a) The b coefficient is a slope of the regression line.

(b) The b coefficient denotes change in Y, when X changes by 1 unit.

(c) The errors of prediction have a mean and variance of zero.

(d) If the b coefficient is significant, the product moment correlation between X and Y is also significant.

Codes

1 (a) and (b)

2 (c) and (d)

3 (a), (b) and (c)

4 (a), (b) and (d)

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Answer:(a), (b) and (d)

5 People vary in their perceptual - cognitive styles, which may be due to :

(a) The degree to which their perceptions are flexible

(b) Aspects of their personality

(c) Rigid belief

(d) Field dependence or independence

(e) Motives

Codes:

1 (a), (b), (c), (d)

2 (b), (c), (d), (e)

3 (c), (d), (e), (a)

4 (e), (a), (b), (d)

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Answer:(e), (a), (b), (d)

6 Which of the following fit into declarative memories ?

(a) Semantic memory

(b) Short term memory

(c) Episodic memory

(d) Procedural memory

Codes:
1 (a) and (c)

2 (b) and (d)

3 (a), (b) and (c)

4 (a), (b), (c) and (d)

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Answer:(a) and (c)

7 According to cognitive approach. The role of a teacher is to :

(a) Correct wrong answers

(b) Correct misconceptions

(c) Facilitate and Supervise

(d) Teach effective strategies

Codes

1 (a) and (c)

2 (a) and (d)

3 (b) and (c)

4 (b) and (d)

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Answer:(b) and (d)

8 Intelligence is necessary but not sufficient condition for creativity. It represents :

Codes:

1 Threshold theory

2 Certification theory

3 Interference theory

4 Collaborative theory

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Answer:Threshold theory

9 In which of the following disorders a person has two or more different personalties, and either of which is dominant at a time ?

1 Dissociative amnesia

2 Split personality

3 Dissociative identity disorder

4 Schizophrenia.

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Answer:Dissociative identity disorder<

10 What is not true of facial feedback hypothesis of emotions ?

1 (1) Acting as another acts does not help us feel what another feels.

2 (2) Facial expressions influence our emotional experience.

3 (3) To be empathic mimic other’s emotional expressions.

4 (4) Professional actors exhibit expression specific autonomic nervous system changes.

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Answer:Acting as another acts does not help us feel what another feels.

11 Which is not a characteristic symptom of Narcolepsy ?

Codes:

1 Cataplexy

2 Sleep paralysis

3 Nocturnal myoclonus

4 Hypnagogic hallucinations

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Answer:Nocturnal myoclonus

12 In a study, twenty-five subjects performed the same task under three conditions-relaxed, moderately stressed, and highly stressed. The suitable analysis of variance was carried out. The degrees of freedom for the conditions X subjects interaction (used as an estimate of error variance) would be :

1 24

2 48

3 72

4 74

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