61
Who among the following carried out a number of insight experiments on chimpanzees?
1
Wolfgang Kohler
2
Edward Tolman
3
Kurt Koffka
4
Ivan Pavlov
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62
The acquisition of new behaviour or the strengthening or weakening of old behaviour as a result of experience is called
1
learning
2
maturation
3
memory
4
emotion
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63
Which of the following is a major theory or cause of forgetting?
1
Theory of disuse
2
Memory trace theory
3
Interference theory
4
All of the above
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64
Which of the following types of memory helps an individual to recall something a split second after having perceived?
1
Immediate or sensory memory
2
Short-term memory
3
Long-term memory
4
None of the above
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Answer: Immediate or sensory memory
65
The apparent loss of information already encoded and stored in longterm memory is termed as
1
amnesia
2
forgetting
3
retrieval
4
confabulation
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66
Who among the following conducted the experiments on himself using 2300 nrr.ser.se syllables which were prepared by mechanical process?
1
Underwood
2
Wundt
3
Ebbinghaus
4
Barrett
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67
The desire to be in-charge, to have sod prestige, and influence others ilitis to which of the following motives?
1
power
2
Primary
3
affiliation
4
achievement
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68
which of following theories of motivation might be described as rush theory of motivation?
1
Incentive theory
2
Drive theory
3
Opponent process theory
4
Social learning theory
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69
The projective technique commonly used to assess social motives is
1
TAT (Thematic Apperception Test)
2
Rorschach inkblot test
3
picture completion test
4
None of the above
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Answer: TAT (Thematic Apperception Test)
70
The complex motive states or needs, that are the wellsprings of many human actions, are
1
biological motives
2
social motives
3
psychological motives
4
physiological motives
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71
The unpleasant emotional state that results from blocked goal-seeking, rather than the event itself, is termed as
1
frustration
2
regression
3
agression
4
conflict
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72
The return to more primitive modes of behaviour characterizing a younger age is
1
repression
2
regression
3
projection
4
reaction formation
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73
Two or more persons who interact with one another, are interdependent and share common goals. This is called
1
group
2
leader
3
attraction
4
attention
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74
Leaders who exert profound effects on their followers are called
1
charismatic
2
democratic
3
autocratic
4
None of the above
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75
The term theory of mind' refers to which of the following abilities?
1
To have telepathic abilities
2
To understand one's own and other people's mental states
3
Lack of metacognition
4
None of the above
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Answer: To understand one's own and other people's mental states
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