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Psychology Sample Paper
1. Variables that influence the correlations found in trait
research have been called
(a) Independent variables
(b) Dependent variables
(c) Moderator variables
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
2. A condition of drive is brought about in an organism whenever
there is a
(a) Disturbance
(b) Deprivation
(c) Either (a) or (b)
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
3. The object of a motivated and directed sequence of
behaviour is ______.
(a) Drive
(b) Need
(c) Response
(d) Goal
Ans. (d)
4. The method of reducing anxiety called ……… is to push the
impulse out of awareness into
the unconscious.
(a) Regression
(b) Repression
(c) Suppression
(d) Reaction formation
Ans. (b)
5………. was a psychiatrist who noticed that certain body types
were associated with particular types of mental disorder.
(a) Sheldon
(b) Kretschmer
(c) Karl
(d) Eysenck’s
Ans. (b)
6. A —— arises within the organism when the biochemical
necessity is not supplied.
(a) Drive
(b) Need
(c) Incentive
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
7. Who among the following psychologists has tried to
describe personality in terms of traits?
(a) Cattell
(b) G.W. Allport
(c) Eysenck
(d) All of the above
Ans. (d)
8. ‘We become richer and more completely human when a
balance is achieved between the conscious and unconscious, the anima and
animus, thinking and feeling, sensing and intuiting, the personal and the ego,
introversion and extroversion” is the concept of ……….
(a) Alfred Adler
(b) Carl Jung
(c) Karen Horney
(d) Freud
Ans. (b)
9. of motivation say that we are motivated to seek goals
which give us good emotional feelings and to avoid those resulting in
displeasure.
(a) Rationalist views
(b) Empiricist views
(c) Hedonistic views
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
10. …… was the first to use the term ‘self actualization’ to
describe a striving for completion and unity.
(a) Maslow
(b) Adler
(c) Jung
(d) Horney
Ans. (c)
11. The Physiological mechanisms involved in maintaining the
body’s water level are involved in thirst motivation and drinking.
(a) Not directly
(b) Directly
(c) Greatly
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
12. “Basic anxiety” is associated with ………..
(a) Freud
(b) Adler
(c) Homey
(d) Jung
Ans. (c)
13. Emotions tend to operate over a:
(a) Short span of time
(b) Medium span of time
(c) Long span of time
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
14. “Collective unconscious” is associated with…………
(a) Freud
(b) Adler
(c) Homey
(d) Jung
Ans. (d)
15. The goal objects which m9vate behaviour are known
as_____.
(a) Biological motives
(b) Psychological motives
(c) Incentives
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
16. The radical behaviorist view of personality is
represented by ……….
(a) Neal Miller
(b) Abraham Maslow
(c) B.F. Skinner
(d) Carl Rogers
Ans. (c)
17. The view of Freud “males are dominant of superior to
females” is rejected by …….
(a) Alfred Adler
(b) Anna Freud
(c) Karen Homey
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
18. The _____ is a projective technique which is used to
assess social motives.
(a) Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
(b) Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
(c) Rorschach Inkblot Technique
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
19. ……….developed a type theory in which the types are
actually personality dimensions, and every individual is scored or rated for
his of her position on each dimension.
(a) H.J. Eysenck (1967)
(b) Gordon Allport (1961)
(c) Julian Rotter (1966)
(d) All of the above
Ans. (a)
20. Who said “my life has been aimed at one goal only; to
infer or to guess how the mental apparatus is constructed and what forces
interplay and counteract in it”?
(a) Carl Gustav Jung
(b) Karen Homey
(c) Alfred Adler
(d) Sigmund Freud
Ans. (d)
21. In Maslow hierarchy, love and belonging, esteem and self
esteem and self — actualization are under the _____
(a) Basic needs
(b) Growth needs
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) All of the above.
Ans. (b)
22. One of the best-known and most widely used objective
tests of personality is the ……….
(a) Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament survey
(b) California
(c) Allport-Vernon study of values
(d) Minnesota
Ans. (d)
23. The MMPI measures major aspects of personality.
(a) 20
(b) 10
(c) 15
(d) 25
Ans. (b)
24. In Maslow hierarchy, Physiological needs, safety and
security are under the _____
(a) Basic needs
(b) Growth needs
(c) Psychological needs
(d) Physiological needs
Ans. (a)
25. Hypochondriasis, Depression, Hysteria, Psychopathic
deviate, Masculinity/
Femininity, Paranoia, Psychesthenia, Schizophrenia, Hypomania,
and Social Introversion, are the major aspects of personality which are
included in ……….
(a) MMPI
(b) Situational tests
(c) Behavioural assessment
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
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