Psychology Questions Answers

What are the factors called that affect social behavior and thinking in specific ways?

According to research, which of the following is not a contributing factor to a teacher’s effectiveness?

Phonemic restoration as we perceive speech in a noisy party is an example of—

Becoming easily irritated or overly sensitive after a distressing event is an example of—

Entry of information into long term memory depends upon—
1. Maintenance
2. Elaborative rehearsal
3. Method of loci
4. Primary memory

Which part of the brain serves as the final processing center for emotional information before triggering a response?

Cattell's gf-gc theory of intelligence is primarily based on which of the following foundations?

Which of the following are elements in Carl Rogers' person  centred theory of personality and psychotherapy?
1. ideal self
2. congruence
3. Positive regard
4. dissonance

Which of the following sets includes the four key components in signal detection theory?

The temporary boost in immune system activity due to brief stress is demonstrated through the function of which of the following?

Personality assessments in forensic settings use the following psychometric and behavioural measures—
1. Galvanic Skin Response (GSR)
2. Million Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI)
3. Continuous Performance Test (CPT)
4. Sixteen Personality Factors   Test (16 PF)

Which of the following scaling techniques is most suitable for constructing a multidimensional attitude scale?

Under which condition is aspiration considered the preferred technique for creating a lesion?

What primarily drives or motivates aggressive behavior?

Which of the following reflects a core idea in Chomsky’s theory of language acquisition?

Which of the following best demonstrates how the center-surround structure of ganglion cells enhances edge contrast in visual perception?

According to ERG theory, which needs from Maslow’s hierarchy align with the category of growth needs?

In Bloom's taxonomy of educational objectives, the following appear in ascending order—

Failure to develop consistent identity results in—

When individuals assist someone in need with the intention of gaining personal satisfaction or a sense of reward, this is best explained by—

The philosophy of Advaita Vedanta in respect of shaping beliefs does not distinguish between—
1. Self and non-self
2. Human and nature
3. Human and society

Which of the following sequences correctly represents the developmental order of psycho-social strengths?

From the following list of tools used by the career guidance counsellor, choose the odd one out—

The following are disorders that are included in the anxiety disorders spectrum—
1. Panic disorder
2. Body dysmorphic disorder
3. PTSD
4. Fugue

Who is more likely to detect motion despite the presence of camouflage?

How is the concept of 'self' viewed in Western and Eastern approaches to personality, respectively?

What was observed when the Background Interference Procedure (BIP) was tested in an experimental setting?

Individuals with moderate intellectual disability typically have an IQ within which of the following ranges?

Which of the following are considered key social influences within educational settings?
1. co-operation
2. competition
3. peer influence
4. role modelling

According to Piaget, during which stage of cognitive development do children develop the understanding of object permanence and conservation?