Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) 2020 Previous Year Question Paper With Answer Key
DU MA in Psychology
Topic: PSY MA S2
1) Choose the correct option for MannWhitney U Test
[Question ID = 6199]
1. It is a test based on certain assumptions
[Option ID = 24790]
2. It is used to test difference in the means of two dependent samples
[Option ID = 24791]
3. It is sometimes referred to as Wilcoxon Ranksum test
[Option ID = 24792]
4. It is used when measurements are made on interval and ratio scales
[Option ID = 24793]
Correct Answer :
It is sometimes referred to as Wilcoxon Ranksum test
[Option ID = 24792]
2) The aim of _____________, is characteristically forthright and objective: "given the stimulus, to be able to predict the
response, and given the response to be able to predict the antecedent stimulus"
[Question ID = 6200]
1. Structuralism [Option ID = 24794]
2. Behaviourism [Option ID = 24795]
3. Functionalism [Option ID = 24796]
4. Gestalt School [Option ID = 24797]
Correct Answer :
Behaviourism [Option ID = 24795]
3) __________ proposed that semantic memory might be organized as an interconnected network
[Question ID = 6201]
1. Collins and Hilgard [Option ID = 24798]
2. Collins and Quillian [Option ID = 24799]
3. Tulving [Option ID = 24800]
4. Baddeley [Option ID = 24801]
Correct Answer :
Collins and Quillian [Option ID = 24799]
4) Who proposed that the birth order affects personality?
[Question ID = 6202]
1. Carl Roger [Option ID = 24802]
2. Alfred Adler [Option ID = 24803]
3. Sigmund Freud [Option ID = 24804]
4. Albert Bandura [Option ID = 24805]
Correct Answer :
Alfred Adler [Option ID = 24803]
5) In operant conditioning, the process by which a behavior stops when it receives no response from the environment is
called
[Question ID = 6203]
1. Extinction [Option ID = 24806]
2. Punishment [Option ID = 24807]
3. Reinforcement [Option ID = 24808]
4. Spontaneous Recovery [Option ID = 24809]
Correct Answer :
Extinction [Option ID = 24806]
6) In Milgram's experiment, subjects who gave large shocks rationalized that they were not personally responsible for their
actions. This raises questions about our willingness to commit inhumane acts as a result of
[Question ID = 6204]
1. Coercive power [Option ID = 24810]
2. Expert influence [Option ID = 24811]
3. Obedience to authority [Option ID = 24812]
4. Conformity to group pressure [Option ID = 24813]
Correct Answer :
Obedience to authority [Option ID = 24812]
7) A chemical that alter the effect of a neurotransmitter is called
[Question ID = 6205]
1. Endogenous Cannabinoids [Option ID = 24814]
2. Neuromodulator [Option ID = 24815]
3. Dopamine [Option ID = 24816]
4. Epinephrine [Option ID = 24817]
Correct Answer :
Neuromodulator [Option ID = 24815]
8) Conversion disorder that is characterized by presence of neurological symptoms not consistent with any particular
organic cause was formerly referred to as
[Question ID = 6206]
1. Hysteria [Option ID = 24818]
2. Hypochondriasis [Option ID = 24819]
3. Hypomania [Option ID = 24820]
4. Histrionic Personality disorder [Option ID = 24821]
Correct Answer :
Hysteria [Option ID = 24818]
9) According to Gestalt's theory, Law of ___________ states that "people will perceive and interpret ambiguous or
complex images as the simplest form(s) possible."
[Question ID = 6207]
1. Promixity [Option ID = 24822]
2. Similarity [Option ID = 24823]
3. Continuity [Option ID = 24824]
4. Pragnanz [Option ID = 24825]
Correct Answer :
Pragnanz [Option ID = 24825]
10) Flooding is a method under
[Question ID = 6208]
1. Behavior Therapy [Option ID = 24826]
2. Cognitive Behavior Therapy [Option ID = 24827]
3. Humanistic therapy [Option ID = 24828]
4. Client Centered Therapy [Option ID = 24829]
Correct Answer :
Behavior Therapy [Option ID = 24826]
11) ___________ is a persistent discomfort about one's biological sex or the sense that the gender role of that sex is
inappropriate
[Question ID = 6209]
1. Crossgender identification [Option ID = 24830]
2. Gender dysphoria [Option ID = 24831]
3. Transsexualism [Option ID = 24832]
4. Autogynephilia [Option ID = 24833]
Correct Answer :
Gender dysphoria [Option ID = 24831]
12) According to Ainsworth, as evident in the strange situation task, children do not seek proximity to the mother after
she has left and typically they do not seem to be distressed at all in ______________ attachment pattern
[Question ID = 6210]
1. DisorganizedDisoriented [Option ID = 24834]
2. Ambivalent [Option ID = 24835]
3. Secure [Option ID = 24836]
4. Avoidant [Option ID = 24837]
Correct Answer :
Avoidant [Option ID = 24837]
13) The name of ____________is associated with differential scales which have been developed using consensus approach
[Question ID = 6211]
1. Likert [Option ID = 24838]
2. Ebbinghaus [Option ID = 24839]
3. Galton [Option ID = 24840]
4. L.L. Thurstone [Option ID = 24841]
Correct Answer :
L.L. Thurstone [Option ID = 24841]
14) Errors in speech that reflect unconscious thoughts or impulses is
[Question ID = 6212]
1. Defense Mechanism [Option ID = 24842]
2. Freudian slips [Option ID = 24843]
3. Cognitive Distortion [Option ID = 24844]
4. Speech disorder [Option ID = 24845]
Correct Answer :
Freudian slips [Option ID = 24843]
15) Which of the following method is an onthejob method of employee training?
[Question ID = 6213]
1. Simulation [Option ID = 24846]
2. Role playing [Option ID = 24847]
3. Behavior Modification [Option ID = 24848]
4. Coaching [Option ID = 24849]
Correct Answer :
Coaching [Option ID = 24849]
16) Chemical released by the terminal buttons present at the endings of an axon are called
[Question ID = 6214]
1. Hormones [Option ID = 24850]
2. Neurotransmitters [Option ID = 24851]
3. Cytoreceptors [Option ID = 24852]
4. Osmoreceptors [Option ID = 24853]
Correct Answer :
Neurotransmitters [Option ID = 24851]
17) According to Jung, the archetype representing the feminine side of males is called
[Question ID = 6215]
1. Animus [Option ID = 24854]
2. Shadow [Option ID = 24855]
3. Persona [Option ID = 24856]
4. Anima [Option ID = 24857]
Correct Answer :
Anima [Option ID = 24857]
18) Which of the following is false regarding episodic memory?
[Question ID = 6216]
1. It uses comprehension as data [Option ID = 24858]
2. Units of information are episodes and events [Option ID = 24859]
3. There is high likelihood of forgetting the events [Option ID = 24860]
4. Emotional content is very important [Option ID = 24861]
Correct Answer :
It uses comprehension as data [Option ID = 24858]
19) According to psychoanalytical perspective, the terms: gratification, irrational, and impulsive are related to
[Question ID = 6217]
1. Id [Option ID = 24862]
2. Ego [Option ID = 24863]
3. Super ego [Option ID = 24864]
4. Defense Mechanism [Option ID = 24865]
Correct Answer :
Id [Option ID = 24862]
20) ________________ refers to going through the motions of bargaining without any real intention of completing an
agreement
[Question ID = 6218]
1. Impasse [Option ID = 24866]
2. Disruptive bargaining [Option ID = 24867]
3. Inadequate bargaining [Option ID = 24868]
4. Surface bargaining [Option ID = 24869]
Correct Answer :
Surface bargaining [Option ID = 24869]
21) Which of the following is true for Field experiments?
[Question ID = 6219]
1. It does not involve manipulation of variables
[Option ID = 24870]
2. It is carried out in Naturalistic settings
[Option ID = 24871]
3. It is referred to as expost facto research
[Option ID = 24872]
4. It does not employ control variables
[Option ID = 24873]
Correct Answer :
It is carried out in Naturalistic settings
[Option ID = 24871]
22) In a _____________ schedule, rewards are initiated after a constant number of responses
[Question ID = 6220]
1. Fixed Interval [Option ID = 24874]
2. Fixed Ratio [Option ID = 24875]
3. Variable Ratio [Option ID = 24876]
4. Variable Interval [Option ID = 24877]
Correct Answer :
Fixed Ratio [Option ID = 24875]
23) The return of response strength after extinction, without intervening reinforcement is called
[Question ID = 6221]
1. Generalization [Option ID = 24878]
2. Discrimination [Option ID = 24879]
3. Spontaneous Recovery [Option ID = 24880]
4. Shaping [Option ID = 24881]
Correct Answer :
Spontaneous Recovery [Option ID = 24880]
24) Two Factor theory of Emotion has been proposed by
[Question ID = 6222]
1. William James [Option ID = 24882]
2. Carl Lange [Option ID = 24883]
3. CannonBard [Option ID = 24884]
4. Schachter and Singer [Option ID = 24885]
Correct Answer :
Schachter and Singer [Option ID = 24885]
25) _______________ is a large bundle of fibers connecting the two cerebral hemispheres
[Question ID = 6223]
1. Corpus Callosum [Option ID = 24886]
2. Hippocampus [Option ID = 24887]
3. Amygdala [Option ID = 24888]
4. Cerebellum [Option ID = 24889]
Correct Answer :
Corpus Callosum [Option ID = 24886]
26) With regard to Pearson Productmoment correlation, which of the following statement is true?
[Question ID = 6224]
1. It is a univariate correlation
[Option ID = 24890]
2. It assumes nonlinearity between the variables
[Option ID = 24891]
3. It can establish causation
[Option ID = 24892]
4. It ranges between 1 to +1
[Option ID = 24893]
Correct Answer :
It ranges between 1 to +1
[Option ID = 24893]
27) In _____________________, one creates new schemes or adjusts old ones after noticing that the current way of
thinking does not capture the environment completely
[Question ID = 6225]
1. Adaptation [Option ID = 24894]
2. Assimilation [Option ID = 24895]
3. Accommodation [Option ID = 24896]
4. Equilibrium [Option ID = 24897]
Correct Answer :
Accommodation [Option ID = 24896]
28) The rooting reflex is an infant's tendency to
[Question ID = 6226]
1. Throw legs up in the air [Option ID = 24898]
2. Wave arms when startled [Option ID = 24899]
3. Open mouth and turn head when touched on the cheek [Option ID = 24900]
4. Follow a moving object with eyes [Option ID = 24901]
Correct Answer :
Open mouth and turn head when touched on the cheek [Option ID = 24900]
29) Which of the following is not an assumption in inference about the sample mean from the population?
[Question ID = 6227]
1. A random sample has been drawn from the population [Option ID = 24902]
2. The standard deviation of the population of scores is not known [Option ID = 24903]
3. The sample has been drawn by replacement sampling plan [Option ID = 24904]
4. The sampling distribution of the mean follows a normal curve [Option ID = 24905]
Correct Answer :
The standard deviation of the population of scores is not known [Option ID = 24903]
30) An individual's belief that he or she can perform some behaviour or task successfully is called
[Question ID = 6228]
1. Self control [Option ID = 24906]
2. Self reinforcement [Option ID = 24907]
3. Self efficacy [Option ID = 24908]
4. Self regard [Option ID = 24909]
Correct Answer :
Self efficacy [Option ID = 24908]
31) Harry Harlow's experiment with monkeys and surrogate mothers emphasized the importance of
[Question ID = 6229]
1. Satisfying hunger [Option ID = 24910]
2. Body temperature [Option ID = 24911]
3. Fulfilling needs [Option ID = 24912]
4. Contact [Option ID = 24913]
Correct Answer :
Contact [Option ID = 24913]
32) A region where the axon of one neuron closely approaches other neuron is called
[Question ID = 6230]
1. Dendrite [Option ID = 24914]
2. Axon [Option ID = 24915]
3. Myelien sheath [Option ID = 24916]
4. Synapse [Option ID = 24917]
Correct Answer :
Synapse [Option ID = 24917]
33) In _________method clients are taught to associate relaxation techniques with fearful stimuli that replace previous
learned harmful responses
[Question ID = 6231]
1. Systemic Desensitization [Option ID = 24918]
2. Flooding [Option ID = 24919]
3. Aversive Conditioning [Option ID = 24920]
4. Free Association [Option ID = 24921]
Correct Answer :
Systemic Desensitization [Option ID = 24918]
34) MCMI stands for
[Question ID = 6232]
1. Million Clinical Multiaxial Inventory [Option ID = 24922]
2. Million Clinical Multiphasic Inventory [Option ID = 24923]
3. Minnesota Clinical Multiphasic Inventory [Option ID = 24924]
4. Minnesota Clinical Multiaxial Inventory [Option ID = 24925]
Correct Answer :
Million Clinical Multiaxial Inventory [Option ID = 24922]
35) Which of the following is a method of probability sampling?
[Question ID = 6233]
1. Purposive sampling [Option ID = 24926]
2. Snowball sampling [Option ID = 24927]
3. Incidental sampling [Option ID = 24928]
4. Cluster sampling [Option ID = 24929]
Correct Answer :
Cluster sampling [Option ID = 24929]
36) According to the bioetiological theories depression is caused by ___________ of serotonin, while schizophrenia is
caused by ____________ of dopamine
[Question ID = 6234]
1. Hyper secretion; Hypo secretion [Option ID = 24930]
2. Hypo secretion; Hypo secretion [Option ID = 24931]
3. Hypo secretion; Hyper secretion [Option ID = 24932]
4. Hyper secretion; Hyper secretion [Option ID = 24933]
Correct Answer :
Hypo secretion; Hyper secretion [Option ID = 24932]
37) ____________ is defined by Rotter as "the potentiality of any behavior occurring in any given situation as calculated
in relation to any single reinforcement or set of reinforcements".
[Question ID = 6235]
1. Behaviour potential [Option ID = 24934]
2. Expectancy [Option ID = 24935]
3. Reinforcement value [Option ID = 24936]
4. Punishment value [Option ID = 24937]
Correct Answer :
Behaviour potential [Option ID = 24934]
38) According to ICD10, the IQ range of 2034 is considered as __________mental retardation
[Question ID = 6236]
1. Mild [Option ID = 24938]
2. Moderate [Option ID = 24939]
3. Severe [Option ID = 24940]
4. Profound [Option ID = 24941]
Correct Answer :
Severe [Option ID = 24940]
39) Position analysis, Questionnaire and Physical Abilities Requirement Survey are used in
[Question ID = 6237]
1. Job selection [Option ID = 24942]
2. Estimating motivation of the employees [Option ID = 24943]
3. Conducting job analysis [Option ID = 24944]
4. Determining stress level of employees [Option ID = 24945]
Correct Answer :
Conducting job analysis [Option ID = 24944]
40) The type of specialized neurons that fire during action of self or others are called as
[Question ID = 6238]
1. Mirror neurons [Option ID = 24946]
2. Unipolar neurons [Option ID = 24947]
3. Action neurons [Option ID = 24948]
4. Bipolar neurons [Option ID = 24949]
Correct Answer :
Mirror neurons [Option ID = 24946]
41) Rosenbaum's proposal that attractiveness is not increased by similar attitudes but is simply decreased by dissimilar
attitudes is known as
[Question ID = 6239]
1. Repulsion hypothesis [Option ID = 24950]
2. Appearance rejection sensitivity [Option ID = 24951]
3. Similaritydissimilarity effects [Option ID = 24952]
4. Reciprocal effects [Option ID = 24953]
Correct Answer :
Repulsion hypothesis [Option ID = 24950]
42) People with ___________personality have a tendency to be distressed, experience negative emotions and also to feel
insecure and anxious
[Question ID = 6240]
1. Type D [Option ID = 24954]
2. Type A [Option ID = 24955]
3. Type B [Option ID = 24956]
4. Type C [Option ID = 24957]
Correct Answer :
Type D [Option ID = 24954]
43) A person low in selfesteem and low in interpersonal trust is likely to exhibit
[Question ID = 6241]
1. Preoccupied attachment style [Option ID = 24958]
2. Fearful avoidant attachment style [Option ID = 24959]
3. Dismissing attachment style [Option ID = 24960]
4. Secure attachment style [Option ID = 24961]
Correct Answer :
Fearful avoidant attachment style [Option ID = 24959]
44) Correctly match the following
Match List I with List II
List I
List II
A. Social Learning Theory
I. Bandura
B. Repeated Exposure Effect
II. Triplett
C. Social Facilitation
III. Kelley
D. Theory of Causal AttributionIV. Zajonc
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
[Question ID = 6242]
1. A IV, B III, C II, D I
[Option ID = 24962]
2. A I, B II, C III, D IV
[Option ID = 24963]
3. A IV, B III, C I, D II
[Option ID = 24964]
4. A I , B IV , C II , D III
[Option ID = 24965]
Correct Answer :
A I , B IV , C II , D III
[Option ID = 24965]
45) Which of the following measure is most affected by the presence of extreme scores in the distribution?
[Question ID = 6243]
1. Mean [Option ID = 24966]
2. Mode [Option ID = 24967]
3. Median [Option ID = 24968]
4. Range [Option ID = 24969]
Correct Answer :
Mean [Option ID = 24966]
46) The uncomfortable state that arises because of a discrepancy between an attitude and behavior or between two
attitudes is called
[Question ID = 6244]
1. Cognitive consonance [Option ID = 24970]
2. Cognitive dissonance [Option ID = 24971]
3. Self deception [Option ID = 24972]
4. Attitude change [Option ID = 24973]
Correct Answer :
Cognitive dissonance [Option ID = 24971]
47) Hans Selye termed the process of body's response to stressors as
[Question ID = 6245]
1. General adaptation syndrome [Option ID = 24974]
2. Turner's syndrome [Option ID = 24975]
3. Life change units [Option ID = 24976]
4. Frustration [Option ID = 24977]
Correct Answer :
General adaptation syndrome [Option ID = 24974]
48) Which of the following measures the electrical resistance of the skin
[Question ID = 6246]
1. Electroencaphalography [Option ID = 24978]
2. Electromyography [Option ID = 24979]
3. Galvanic Skin Response [Option ID = 24980]
4. Electrocardiography [Option ID = 24981]
Correct Answer :
Galvanic Skin Response [Option ID = 24980]
49) Criterion related validity of test refers to
[Question ID = 6247]
1. Convergent and discriminant validity [Option ID = 24982]
2. Content and curricular validity [Option ID = 24983]
3. Concurrent and predictive validity [Option ID = 24984]
4. Factorial validity [Option ID = 24985]
Correct Answer :
Concurrent and predictive validity [Option ID = 24984]
50) The elapsed time between presentation of stimulus and response to it is called
[Question ID = 6248]
1. Reaction time
[Option ID = 24986]
2. Recognition time
[Option ID = 24987]
3. Relearning time
[Option ID = 24988]
4. None of these
[Option ID = 24989]
Correct Answer :
Reaction time
[Option ID = 24986]
51) Summons informing employers and employees of the regulations and standards that have been violated in the
workplace are called
[Question ID = 6249]
1. Flyers [Option ID = 24990]
2. Citations [Option ID = 24991]
3. Internal posting [Option ID = 24992]
4. Inspections [Option ID = 24993]
Correct Answer :
Citations [Option ID = 24991]
52) __________ are mental frameworks, formed through experience, that help us to organize and make sense of social
information
[Question ID = 6250]
1. Schemas [Option ID = 24994]
2. Metaphors [Option ID = 24995]
3. Complexes [Option ID = 24996]
4. Attitudes [Option ID = 24997]
Correct Answer :
Schemas [Option ID = 24994]
53) Which of the following statements is true regarding standard deviation?
[Question ID = 6251]
1. It is a method of estimating average of the scores [Option ID = 24998]
2. It is greatly affected by sampling variation [Option ID = 24999]
3. It is responsive to the exact position of every score in the distribution [Option ID = 25000]
4. It is used in nonparametric statistics [Option ID = 25001]
Correct Answer :
It is responsive to the exact position of every score in the distribution [Option ID = 25000]
54) Which of the following is a handson simulation where the employees are presented with a range of problems they
might find on their desk when they take up the job?
[Question ID = 6252]
1. Work Sample [Option ID = 25002]
2. Business Games [Option ID = 25003]
3. Inbasket technique [Option ID = 25004]
4. Computer assisted programme [Option ID = 25005]
Correct Answer :
Inbasket technique [Option ID = 25004]
55) In Roger's theory, a therapeutic atmosphere that communicates that a person will be respected or loved regardless of
what he or she says or does is called
[Question ID = 6253]
1. Sympathy [Option ID = 25006]
2. Conditional positive regard [Option ID = 25007]
3. Unconditional positive regard [Option ID = 25008]
4. Empathy [Option ID = 25009]
Correct Answer :
Unconditional positive regard [Option ID = 25008]
56) Emotional instability is sometimes labeled as
[Question ID = 6254]
1. Conscientiousness [Option ID = 25010]
2. Agreeableness [Option ID = 25011]
3. Neuroticism [Option ID = 25012]
4. Openness to experience [Option ID = 25013]
Correct Answer :
Neuroticism [Option ID = 25012]
57) According to Carl Rogers, the personality of clients is determined by measuring the difference between
[Question ID = 6255]
1. Introversion and extraversion [Option ID = 25014]
2. Ideal self and real self [Option ID = 25015]
3. Selfefficacy and selfesteem [Option ID = 25016]
4. Persona and shadow [Option ID = 25017]
Correct Answer :
Ideal self and real self [Option ID = 25015]
58) According to Lewin's change model, communication is very important during the _____________ stage so that the
employees can become informed about how the change will benefit them
[Question ID = 6256]
1. Refreezing [Option ID = 25018]
2. Freezing [Option ID = 25019]
3. Unfreezing [Option ID = 25020]
4. Changing [Option ID = 25021]
Correct Answer :
Unfreezing [Option ID = 25020]
59) Alfred Adler proposed that humans are motivated by
[Question ID = 6257]
1. Conscious drives [Option ID = 25022]
2. Neurotic needs [Option ID = 25023]
3. Empathic understanding [Option ID = 25024]
4. Social urges [Option ID = 25025]
Correct Answer :
Social urges [Option ID = 25025]
60) Which of the following intervention design involves reintroduction of the intervention after the withdrawal phase?
[Question ID = 6258]
1. ABA [Option ID = 25026]
2. AB [Option ID = 25027]
3. ABAB [Option ID = 25028]
4. ABCA [Option ID = 25029]
Correct Answer :
ABAB [Option ID = 25028]
61) When making the "attribution error," we tend to overestimate the importance of _______when judging the behaviors
of others
[Question ID = 6259]
1. Situational factors [Option ID = 25030]
2. Personal factors [Option ID = 25031]
3. Gender factors [Option ID = 25032]
4. Intelligence factors [Option ID = 25033]
Correct Answer :
Personal factors [Option ID = 25031]
62) A neuron that sends signals to muscles to control movement is called
[Question ID = 6260]
1. Sensory Neuron [Option ID = 25034]
2. Motor Neuron [Option ID = 25035]
3. Inter Neuron [Option ID = 25036]
4. Noxious Stimuli [Option ID = 25037]
Correct Answer :
Motor Neuron [Option ID = 25035]
63) According to the diffusion of responsibility theory, the biggest factor in predicting whether or not a bystander will help
someone in need is
[Question ID = 6261]
1. The duration of the situation [Option ID = 25038]
2. Whether or not the person in need of help is male or female [Option ID = 25039]
3. The number of other bystanders at the scene [Option ID = 25040]
4. The level of perceived threat [Option ID = 25041]
Correct Answer :
The number of other bystanders at the scene [Option ID = 25040]
64) _______________is associated with the Gestalt school of psychology
[Question ID = 6262]
1. John Watson [Option ID = 25042]
2. William James [Option ID = 25043]
3. Ivan Pavlov [Option ID = 25044]
4. Max Wertheimer [Option ID = 25045]
Correct Answer :
Max Wertheimer [Option ID = 25045]
65) A researcher wants to test if there is a significant difference between the achievement scores of 8 grade students in
th
Mathematics before and after two months of instruction. Which of the following tests will be the most appropriate to use?
[Question ID = 6263]
1. Chisquare test [Option ID = 25046]
2. Independent sample ttest [Option ID = 25047]
3. Dependent sample ttest [Option ID = 25048]
4. The regression test [Option ID = 25049]
Correct Answer :
Dependent sample ttest [Option ID = 25048]
66) What part of autonomic nervous system is involved in regulation of activities like salivation, gastric and intestinal
mobility, and secretion of gastric juices?
[Question ID = 6264]
1. Sympathetic system [Option ID = 25050]
2. Parasympathetic system [Option ID = 25051]
3. Somatic nervous system [Option ID = 25052]
4. Medulla oblongata [Option ID = 25053]
Correct Answer :
Parasympathetic system [Option ID = 25051]
67) Fiedler's contingency theory of leadership proposes that __________________ perform better in situations very
favorable to them and very unfavorable to them
[Question ID = 6265]
1. Least preferred coworker [Option ID = 25054]
2. Participative leader [Option ID = 25055]
3. Relationship oriented leader [Option ID = 25056]
4. Task oriented leader [Option ID = 25057]
Correct Answer :
Task oriented leader [Option ID = 25057]
68) Sigmund Freud considered that ___________ was really the key to all forgetting
[Question ID = 6266]
1. Repression [Option ID = 25058]
2. Retrograde amnesia [Option ID = 25059]
3. Defense mechanism [Option ID = 25060]
4. Suppression [Option ID = 25061]
Correct Answer :
Repression [Option ID = 25058]
69) The point at which a stimulus becomes strong enough to trigger a response only 50% of the time is
[Question ID = 6267]
1. Threshold of response [Option ID = 25062]
2. Response bias [Option ID = 25063]
3. Signal detection of response [Option ID = 25064]
4. Phi phenomenon [Option ID = 25065]
Correct Answer :
Threshold of response [Option ID = 25062]
70) Which of the following is not correctly paired
[Question ID = 6268]
1. Adrenal medulla Epinephrine
[Option ID = 25066]
2. Posterior pituitary Luteinizing Hormone
[Option ID = 25067]
3. Adrenal Cortex Cortisol
[Option ID = 25068]
4. Anterior pituitary Follicle Stimulating Hormone
[Option ID = 25069]
Correct Answer :
Posterior pituitary Luteinizing Hormone
[Option ID = 25067]
71) Sweta is preoccupied with fears of having serious illness, without a reason. Her disorder is called
[Question ID = 6269]
1. Hypochondriasis [Option ID = 25070]
2. Conversion disorder [Option ID = 25071]
3. Somatization disorder [Option ID = 25072]
4. Body dysmorphic disorder [Option ID = 25073]
Correct Answer :
Hypochondriasis [Option ID = 25070]
72) The child's ability to order items along a quantitative dimension, such as length or weight, is called
[Question ID = 6270]
1. Classification [Option ID = 25074]
2. Transitive inference [Option ID = 25075]
3. Conservation [Option ID = 25076]
4. Seriation [Option ID = 25077]
Correct Answer :
Seriation [Option ID = 25077]
73) The tendency for beliefs and schemas to remain unchanged even in the face of counterfactual information is called
[Question ID = 6271]
1. Information overload [Option ID = 25078]
2. Perseverance effects [Option ID = 25079]
3. Heuristic evaluation [Option ID = 25080]
4. Automatic processing [Option ID = 25081]
Correct Answer :
Perseverance effects [Option ID = 25079]
74) ____________ is the tendency to perceive others' actions as stemming from aversive intent even when this is not
clearly the case
[Question ID = 6272]
1. Hostile aggression [Option ID = 25082]
2. Instrumental aggression [Option ID = 25083]
3. Hostile attributional bias [Option ID = 25084]
4. Provocation [Option ID = 25085]
Correct Answer :
Hostile attributional bias [Option ID = 25084]
75) ______________ commitment is the commitment of an employee towards his/her organization when they felt that
they "ought" to continue working there
[Question ID = 6273]
1. Affective [Option ID = 25086]
2. Continuance [Option ID = 25087]
3. Normative [Option ID = 25088]
4. Procedural [Option ID = 25089]
Correct Answer :
Normative [Option ID = 25088]
76) Individuals with _____________ are usually unable to form social relationships and lack interest in doing so
[Question ID = 6274]
1. Schizotypal personality disorder [Option ID = 25090]
2. Schizoid personality disorder [Option ID = 25091]
3. Antisocial personality disorder [Option ID = 25092]
4. Avoidant personality disorder [Option ID = 25093]
Correct Answer :
Schizoid personality disorder [Option ID = 25091]
77) If a population from which a sample is to be drawn does not constitute a homogeneous group ____________ sampling
technique is most applicable
[Question ID = 6275]
1. Quota [Option ID = 25094]
2. Stratified [Option ID = 25095]
3. Area [Option ID = 25096]
4. Deliberate [Option ID = 25097]
Correct Answer :
Stratified [Option ID = 25095]
78) In _________ the individual has recurrent, intense sexually arousing fantasies, urges, and behaviors involving the use
of some inanimate object to obtain sexual gratification
[Question ID = 6276]
1. Sexual masochism [Option ID = 25098]
2. Pedophilia [Option ID = 25099]
3. Sexual Sadism [Option ID = 25100]
4. Fetishism [Option ID = 25101]
Correct Answer :
Fetishism [Option ID = 25101]
79) Which ONE of the following is not a major construct of existential theory?
[Question ID = 6277]
1. Coming to terms with anxiety
[Option ID = 25102]
2. Confronting the universal fears of death
[Option ID = 25103]
3. Uncovering our unconscious fears and desires
[Option ID = 25104]
4. Understanding our ultimate isolation
[Option ID = 25105]
Correct Answer :
Uncovering our unconscious fears and desires
[Option ID = 25104]
80) During rehabilitation a patient receives a coupon each time he or she performs a desired behavior. These coupons can
later be used to purchase appealing items. This describes the use of
[Question ID = 6278]
1. Token Economy [Option ID = 25106]
2. Systemic Desensitization [Option ID = 25107]
3. Flooding [Option ID = 25108]
4. Shaping [Option ID = 25109]
Correct Answer :
Token Economy [Option ID = 25106]
81) Humanistic and Phenomenological approaches have been criticized for
[Question ID = 6279]
1. Focusing too much on Cognitive Processes involved in forming perceptions of the self [Option ID = 25110]
2. Missing the wider social and cultural contexts that influence experiences and its identities [Option ID = 25111]
3. Neglecting to include personal experiences and perceptions that influence how we form identity [Option ID = 25112]
4. Focusing too much on past experience and how they tend to shape identity [Option ID = 25113]
Correct Answer :
Missing the wider social and cultural contexts that influence experiences and its identities [Option ID = 25111]
82) _____________ is the process which starts with certain premises or propositions and attempts to draw valid conclusions
from them
[Question ID = 6280]
1. Fallacies [Option ID = 25114]
2. Imagination [Option ID = 25115]
3. Deduction [Option ID = 25116]
4. Induction [Option ID = 25117]
Correct Answer :
Deduction [Option ID = 25116]
83) _________ is the assumption that everything that happens in the universe can be accounted for by definite laws of
causation
[Question ID = 6281]
1. Mechanism [Option ID = 25118]
2. Operationism [Option ID = 25119]
3. Naturalmonisim [Option ID = 25120]
4. Determinism [Option ID = 25121]
Correct Answer :
Determinism [Option ID = 25121]
84) According to Titchner, Introspection is a highly specialised form of _______________in which the psychologists
attempts to study his own consciousness scientifically
[Question ID = 6282]
1. Self Perception [Option ID = 25122]
2. Self Thinking [Option ID = 25123]
3. Attention [Option ID = 25124]
4. Self observation [Option ID = 25125]
Correct Answer :
Self observation [Option ID = 25125]
85) The aim of Functionalism was to study ____________as it functions in adapting the ___________to its environment
[Question ID = 6283]
1. Organism, Mind [Option ID = 25126]
2. Mind, Organism [Option ID = 25127]
3. Thinking, Organism [Option ID = 25128]
4. Attention, Individual [Option ID = 25129]
Correct Answer :
Mind, Organism [Option ID = 25127]
86) Who was the first clinician to attempt to legitimize a spiritual approach to counseling?
[Question ID = 6284]
1. Carl Jung [Option ID = 25130]
2. Maslow [Option ID = 25131]
3. Ken Wilber [Option ID = 25132]
4. William James [Option ID = 25133]
Correct Answer :
Carl Jung [Option ID = 25130]
87) In ______________ a stimulus which is originally neutral may become reinforcing by being associated with a
reinforcing stimulus
[Question ID = 6285]
1. Primary reinforcement [Option ID = 25134]
2. Secondary reinforcement [Option ID = 25135]
3. Discrimination [Option ID = 25136]
4. Generalization [Option ID = 25137]
Correct Answer :
Secondary reinforcement [Option ID = 25135]
88) Choose the correct option about the characteristics of normal curve
[Question ID = 6286]
1. It is a bimodal distribution
[Option ID = 25138]
2. The normal curve doesn't touch the xaxis
[Option ID = 25139]
3. It is an asymmetrical distribution
[Option ID = 25140]
4. The mean, mode and median fall at different places
[Option ID = 25141]
Correct Answer :
The normal curve doesn't touch the xaxis
[Option ID = 25139]
89) Which of the following personality factor as described by Costa and McCrae was also discussed in Eysenck's theory of
personality?
[Question ID = 6287]
1. Extraversion [Option ID = 25142]
2. Openness to experience [Option ID = 25143]
3. Conscientiousness [Option ID = 25144]
4. Agreeableness [Option ID = 25145]
Correct Answer :
Extraversion [Option ID = 25142]
90) Name the technique of problem solving in which the overall problem is divided into smaller parts and efforts are made
to solve each part in turn
[Question ID = 6288]
1. Algorithm [Option ID = 25146]
2. Meansend Analysis [Option ID = 25147]
3. Analogy [Option ID = 25148]
4. Trial and error [Option ID = 25149]
Correct Answer :
Meansend Analysis [Option ID = 25147]
91) Which of the following is not a monocular cue of depth perception?
[Question ID = 6289]
1. Linear perspective [Option ID = 25150]
2. Motion Parallax [Option ID = 25151]
3. Convergence [Option ID = 25152]
4. Size Constancy [Option ID = 25153]
Correct Answer :
Convergence [Option ID = 25152]
92) The ________________________ is likely to be extremely disruptive since the individual is both drawn to and
repelled by the same situation at the same time
[Question ID = 6290]
1. Approachavoidance conflict [Option ID = 25154]
2. Avoidanceavoidance conflict [Option ID = 25155]
3. Approachapproach conflict [Option ID = 25156]
4. Multiple approachavoidance conflict [Option ID = 25157]
Correct Answer :
Approachavoidance conflict [Option ID = 25154]
93) In the ABCDE model of REBT, E stands for?
[Question ID = 6291]
1. Efficiency [Option ID = 25158]
2. Efficacy [Option ID = 25159]
3. Effective Thought [Option ID = 25160]
4. Effective Emotion [Option ID = 25161]
Correct Answer :
Effective Thought [Option ID = 25160]
94) The ability to imitate a person or pretend a behaviour in the absence of that person or the displayed behaviour is
called____________ which indicates that children form_______________
[Question ID = 6292]
1. Imitation, Mental Representation [Option ID = 25162]
2. Deferred Imitation, Mental Representation [Option ID = 25163]
3. Secondary Imitation , Representation [Option ID = 25164]
4. Tertiary Imitation, Symbolic Thought [Option ID = 25165]
Correct Answer :
Deferred Imitation, Mental Representation [Option ID = 25163]
95) ____________validity is the extent to which a measuring instrument provides adequate coverage of the topic under
study
[Question ID = 6293]
1. Content [Option ID = 25166]
2. Criterionrelated [Option ID = 25167]
3. Construct [Option ID = 25168]
4. Predictive [Option ID = 25169]
Correct Answer :
Content [Option ID = 25166]
96) ___________ disorder involves a pattern in which symptoms or deficits affecting sensory or voluntary motor functions
lead one to think that a patient has medical or neurological condition
[Question ID = 6294]
1. Somatoform [Option ID = 25170]
2. SchizoSpectum [Option ID = 25171]
3. Personality [Option ID = 25172]
4. Conversion [Option ID = 25173]
Correct Answer :
Conversion [Option ID = 25173]
97) In an experimental study, when the inferential statistics indicate that the experimental group's score differed
significantly from the control group's score, it can be concluded that
[Question ID = 6295]
1. The difference between the groups can be attributed to chance [Option ID = 25174]
2. The difference between the groups can be attributed to the treatment [Option ID = 25175]
3. There are no differences between the groups [Option ID = 25176]
4. The difference between the groups arises from the individual difference among the participants [Option ID = 25177]
Correct Answer :
The difference between the groups can be attributed to the treatment [Option ID = 25175]
98) The 16 basic traits which could describe all differences among personalities are termed as ____________ trait by
Cattle
[Question ID = 6296]
1. Basic [Option ID = 25178]
2. Primary [Option ID = 25179]
3. Surface [Option ID = 25180]
4. Source [Option ID = 25181]
Correct Answer :
Source [Option ID = 25181]
99) Type II Error is committed when
[Question ID = 6297]
1. Null hypothesis is retained when it is true [Option ID = 25182]
2. Null hypothesis is rejected when it is false [Option ID = 25183]
3. Null hypothesis is rejected when it is true [Option ID = 25184]
4. Null hypothesis is retained when it is false [Option ID = 25185]
Correct Answer :
Null hypothesis is retained when it is false [Option ID = 25185]
100) Which of the following is not a characteristic of Operant Conditioning?
[Question ID = 6298]
1. Generalization
[Option ID = 25186]
2. Avoidance learning
[Option ID = 25187]
3. Spontaneous Recovery
[Option ID = 25188]
4. Responses are elicited
[Option ID = 25189]
Correct Answer :
Responses are elicited
[Option ID = 25189]
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