NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Psychology MCQs (Practice_Test 58 of 68)
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- Which of the following factors influence attitude change?
- Source of the persuasive message.
- Structure of the message.
- Characteristics of the people exposed to the message.
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 1 and 3
- 1,2 and 3
- Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Psychology MCQs (Practice_Test 58 of 68) List-I List-II - Sometimes people give responses which they feel are sovially desirable rather than those responses which experess their true feelings
- People tend to forget the source of communication but remember the message
- Exposing people to arguments against their attitudes, then refuting those arguments
- People tend to perform better when they are in competition than when they are alone
- Social facilitation
- Inoculation
- Sleeper effect
- Social desirability
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- Semantic differential scales assess the semantic dimensions of
- Evaluation and potency
- Potency and activity
- Evaluation and activity
- Evaluation, potency and activity
- Match List I (Theories) with List II (Psychologists) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Psychology MCQs (Practice_Test 58 of 68) List-I List-II - Reactance theory
- Reasoned-action
- Inoculation theory
- Cognitive dissonance theory
- Fishbein and Aijzen
- Brehm
- Restinger
- Meguire
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- Congruity theory predicts that if a highly valued communicator supports a negatively valued issued, the listener wil tend to
- Feel more positively towards he issue and less positively towards the communicator
- Feel less positive towards the communicator and reject what he has to say
- Feel more positively towards the issue forgetting that the communicator originally supported it
- Disbelieve what the communicator says
- Proxemics is the study of
- Personal space
- Perception
- Aesthetic space
- Spatial relations
- Episodic communication channels in organizations analysis is initiated by placing a message into an organization communication system at a known point of origin with the purpose of
- Message diffusion
- Channel efficiency identification
- Identifying quality of communication
- Ensuring quality of communication
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Psychology MCQs (Practice_Test 58 of 68) List-I (Finding) List-II (Authors) - Humans are genetically to acquire the principles of a language
- Most people assume that legitimate authorities have to be obeyed regardless of their requests
- Presenting both sides of an argument is most effective if the person is initially opposed to the issue and is relatively well informed and intelligent
- Negative reaction to high arousal communications is due to the feeling of threat felt by the individual
- Hovland
- Brehm
- Chomsky
- Milgram
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- The system of communication in which information flow along various channels at the informal level is known as
- foltering
- grapevine
- hermeneutics
- communication networks
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Psychology MCQs (Practice_Test 58 of 68) List-I (Type of communication) List-II (The implied distortion variable) - Verbie
- Written
- Physical gestures
- Symbols
- Socio-cultural factor
- Language fluency
- Implied meaning
- Cognitive ability
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 3
- Denial of existence of undesirable urges and developing diametrically opposed traits that disguise basic motives is a defense mechanism known as
- repression
- rationalization
- denial
- reaction formation
- Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: The process of allowing frustrated subjects to express their feelings by talking over
- Match Item 2: Catharsis
- Match Item 1: Aslam always has a lot of medical complaints
- Match Item 2: Repressors
- Match Item 1: Kamala՚s son is retarded, She insists that his mischief is a Denial of sign of intelligence
- Match Item 2: Reality
- Match Item 1: Meena feels frustrated by housework, but tells everyone including herself how happy she is with housework
- Match Item 2: Projection
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below
- 1 and 2
- 1 and 3
- 2 and 4
- 1 and 4
- Which of the following are the types of reactions to frustration?
- Extapunitive
- Interpunitive
- Intrapuitive
- Impunitive
- Select the correct answer given the codes given below:
- 1,3 and 4
- 2 and 4
- 1 and 3
- 3 and 4
- Which one of the following justifies the statement, ‘Stress may not always be Out there’ but may originate from within the individual
- Stress is part of an individual՚s physiological makeup
- Strees feeling of the individual is related to the cognitive appmisal of the situation
- Stress is part dependent on the intensity of the stressor
- Stressful life-events affect all individuals more or less in the same manner
- Coping behaviour
- Protects the integrity of the ego and enhances the activity of the superego
- denies or distorts reality in one՚s life situations
- relieves the pressure of exceessive anxiety from the environment
- helps to master conditions of harm, threat or challenge when a routine or automatic response is not available