NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Psychology MCQs (Practice_Test 5 of 68)
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- Assertion (A) : Poor nutrition may delay the process of maturation but proper nutrition will not necessarily speed it up:
- Reason (R) : Maturation is lately dependent upon environmental factors.
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Performance of a person is a function of his motivational level.
- Reason (R) : There is a linear relationship between arousal and performance.
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Frustration heads to aggression in some people.
- Reason (R) : Some people use aggression as a coping mechanism
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : When a response is conditioned under intermittent reinforcements, it is more difficult to extinguish such a response in comparison to the response conditioned under continuous reinforcement.
- Reason (R) : On reinforced trials, the interfering-frustrative responses become extinguished.
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Retroactive inhibition is an example of negative transfer.
- Reason (R) : Forgetting increases with lapse of time.
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : When individuals are in a group, a social norm often emerges so that individuals perceive more or less in a similar manner.
- Reason (R) : Perceptions are directly or indirectly shaped by our social experiences.
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : In comparison to rich children, poor children tend to perceive coins as larger.
- Reason (R) : For economically deprived children, coin has relatively greater value.
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Eidetic imagery is rare in adults.
- Reason (R) : The loss in eidetic imagery may be related to the development of abstract thinking.
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : The old people have remarkable vocabulary and storage of knowledge.
- Reason (R) : Crystallized intelligence of a person increases upto the age of seventy.
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Many children develop the habit of nail-biting.
- Reason (R) : Maternal deprivation affects child՚s personality development
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Recent research on attitude change shows that both men and women are equally susceptible to persuasion in matters that are less familiar to them.
- Reason (R) : People generate more counterarguments to a message with which they are more familiar.
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Meaning of speech is understood through morphemes.
- Reason (R) : Morphemes are the smallest units of meaning in speech perception.
- Both A and Rare true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Which one of the following is the crux of Comparative Psychology?
- Comparison of cultural groups
- Twin studies
- Comparison of behaviour across the phylogenetic scale
- Generalization from animal behaviour to human level
- Which one of the following theories rests on the statistical decision theory?
- Information theory
- Two-factor theory of intelligence
- Signal detection theory
- Opponent-process theory of emotion
- Which one of the following is an example of unobtrusive measure in studying job dissatisfaction?
- Questionnaire responses
- Participant observation
- Graffiti
- Peer ratings