Psychology Objective Question Paper
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1. One of the first type theories was proposed by
(a) William James
(b) Hippocrates
(c) Sigmund Freud
(d) None of the above
2. Who among the following psychologists proposed a theory of emotion suggesting that emotion — provoking events produce various physiological reactions and that recognition of these is responsible for subjective emotional experiences?
(a) James and Lange
(b) Cannon
(c) Bard
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
3. The share a tendency to be outgoing, friendly and talkative.
(a) Introverts
(b) Extroverts
(c) Sober
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
4. To develop his theory, ……. used a kind of steam-shovel approach to personality assessment.
(a) Freud
(b) Eysenck
(c) Skinner
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
5. Which one of the following is the correct cycle of motivation?
(a) Motive — Goal — Instrumental behaviour — Relief
(b) Motive — Instrumental behaviour — Goal — Relief
(c) Goal — motive — Instrumental behaviour — Relief
(d) Goal — Drive instrumental behaviour — Relief
Ans. (b)
6. Eysenck developed a …….. theory in which the …… are actually personality dimensions.
(a) Trait, traits
(b) Type, traits
(c) Type, types
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
7. Allport defined as those which are so dominant that nearly all of the individual’s actions can be traced back to them.
(a) Traits
(b) Cardinal traits
(c) Types
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
8. ‘Each person has an essential nature that “presses” to emerge, like the “press” within an acorn to become an oak tree,’ was said by:
(a) Sigmund Freud
(b) Abraham Maslow
(c) William James
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
9. By …… traits, Allport described those that might he mentioned in a careful letter of recommendation or checked off on a rating scale where thee rater is asked to select the outstanding characteristics of an individual.
(a) Central
(b) Cardinal
(c) Secondary
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
10. “We feel sorry because we cry, angry because we strike, afraid because we tremble’ was stated by:
(a) Walter Cannon
(b) Philip Bard
(c) William James
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
11. …….. approach is aimed at the discovery of personality principles that apply to people in general.
(a) Nomothetic
(b) Dimensional
(c) Either (a) or (b)
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
12. A phenomenological theorist who emphasized on development of the self was
(a) Richard Walter
(b) Abraham Maslow
(c) Skinner
(d) Albert Bandura
Ans. (b)
13. The _____ theory says that felt emotion and the bodily reactions in emotion are independent of each other both are triggered simultaneously.
(a) Canon — Bard
(b) James — Lange
(c) Schachter — singer
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
14. The first clinical psychologist who attempted to give scientific classification of the self is
(a) Jung
(b) Adler
(c) Freud
(d) Erikson
Ans. (c)
15. ______ is that force which initiates behaviour, directs it and accounts for its termination or cessation.
(a) Motivation
(b) Instinct
(c) Attitude
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
16. The superego takes a long period of development from birth up to the age of:
(a) 8 to 10 years
(b)
(c)
(d) 11 to 12 years
Ans. (b)
17. According to the psychologists in the past it is a ______ by which the organism is able to preserve its existence and propagate its species.
(a) Predetermined action
(b) Hereditary factor
(c) Desire
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
18. The …… is used with infants and adults.
(a) Questionnaire
(b) Rating scale
(c) Case history
(d) Interview
Ans. (b)
19. _____ identified several human instincts with the appropriate emotions which accompany them, viz, flight with fear, curiosity with wonder etc.
(a) William Mc Dougall
(b) Charles Spearman
(c) B. F. Skinner
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)
20. Projective tests are also called the:
(a) Depth methods
(b) Unstructured tests
(c) Self report inventories
(d) Both (a) and (b)
Ans. (d)
21. A specific pattern of responding under appropriate stimulation is termed as releaser and the appropriate time or period is termed as:
(a) Specific period
(b) Critical period
(c) Primary period
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)
22. ……… made his famous P.F. test for evaluating a person’s characteristic modes of reaction in every situations of frustration.
(a) Galton
(b) Rosenzweig
(c)
(d) Atkinson
Ans. (b)
23. The projective test can be administered in
(a) 10 minutes
(b) 15 minutes
(c) 5 minutes
(d) 20 minutes
Ans. (b)
24. Affiliation, achievement, power, security, self— esteem, belongingness etc. are
(a) Biological needs
(b) Social needs
(c) Psycho — Social needs
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
25. The Air force has used …….technique to evaluate group therapy sessions.
(a) Rosenzweig picture frustration test
(b) The word association test
(c) Kahn test of symbol digit arrangement
(d) Thematic apperception test
Ans. (c)
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