NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Psychology MCQs (Practice_Test 17 of 68)
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- Which of the following is the salient characteristic of a person with high achievement motivation?
- High risk taking capacity and driven by strong desire to achieve
- Moderate risk taking capacity and driven by strong desire to achieve
- High desire to achieve and low risk taking capacity
- Low risk taking capacity and moderate desire to achieve
- Fear of failure leads to
- Inhibition of achievement oriented behaviour
- Greater accomplishment
- Heightened expression of risk taking behaviour
- Realization of attainable goals
- The trait and type approaches to personality are always differentiated on the ground that they are respectively based on
- Psychological and cultural references
- Genetic and family references
- Biophysical and biosocial references
- Physiological and psychosocial references
- Who among the following personality theorists does NOT stress the person՚s own history?
- Jung
- Sheldon
- Erickson
- Maslow
- Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: Mesomorph
- Match Item 2: Ketotonia
- Match Item 1: Endomorph
- Match Item 2: Viscerotonia
- Match Item 1: Ectomorph
- Match Item 2: Cerebrotonia
- Match Item 1: Eurymorph
- Match Item 2: Somatonia
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1 and 2
- 3 and 4
- 2 and 3
- 1 and 4
- Which of the following concepts had made major contributions to dynamic approach to personality?
- Superego
- Social cognition
- Psychosexual development
- Unconscious impulses
- Repression
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1,4 and 5
- 2,3 and 4
- 1,3, 4 and 5
- 1,2, 3 and 5
- Which one of the following is the key concept in Bandura՚s theory?
- Self-defence and self-actualization
- Self-reinforcement and self-defence
- Self-actualization and self-efficiency
- Self-efficacy and self-reinforcement
- Which of the following pairs are correctly matched:
- Match Item 1: Motivation is an expression of unconscious wish
- Match Item 2: Psychoanalytic
- Match Item 1: Motivation is search for self-realisation
- Match Item 2: Cognitive approach
- Match Item 1: Motivation comes into process because of perceptual defences
- Match Item 2: Humanistic approach
- Match Item 1: Motivation arises from internal physiological imbalance
- Match Item 2: Homeostatic approach
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1 and 4
- 2 and 3
- 1 and 3
- 2 and 4
- Consider the following stages of development:
- Industry Vs. Inferiority
- Initiative Vs. Guilt
- Integrity Vs. Despair
- Intimacy Vs. Isolation
- According to Erickson, the correct sequence of these stage would be
- 1,2, 3,4
- 2,1, 4,3
- 4,2, 1,3
- 2,4, 3,1
- 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 17 of 68) List-I (Tests) List-II (Authors) - 16 personality factors questionnaire
- Picture frustration test
- Thematic apperception test
- PEN
- Eysenck
- Murray
- Cattell
- Rosenzweig
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- Which one of the following is NOT a dimension in a five-factor model of personality?
- Conscientiousness
- Neuroticism
- Psychotoicism
- Openness to experience
- The theory that workers are motivated to match their inputs and outcomes with those fellow workers who are in similar positions is called
- Expectancy theory
- Equity theory
- Content theory
- Process theory
- Hardy persons differ from others in that they have a higher level of
- Commitment
- Rigidity
- Adjustment
- Optimism
- Match List-I (Defence mechanism) with List-II (Descriptions) and select the correct answer:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Psychology MCQs (Practice_Test 17 of 68) List-I List-II - Repression
- Denial
- Rationalisation
- Compensation
- Refusing to accept the reality
- Motivated forgetting
- Counter-balancing a shortcoming in some other trait or ability
- Generating excuses
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- Which of the following strategies do the optimists use in coping with stress?
- Problem focused coping
- Suppressing competition
- Seeking social support
- Focusing on the expression of feelings
- Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- 1 and 2
- 1,2 and 3
- 2 and 4
- 1,3 and 4