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[Link]. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION, MAY 2022
PSYCHOLOGY
Time: Two Hourss
Maximum Marks: 100
Section A
Choose the correct answer.
Answer all questions.
Each question carries I mark.
A
1. psychologist employed in the school, at the instruction of school authorities,
administered an 1Q test to the school children and
displayed the scores on the notice
board This is an
a) Ethically incorrect practice since it violates confidentiality.
b) Ethically incorrect practice since it violates informed consent.
c) Ethically correct
practice in view of the transparent policies of the school.
d) Ethically correct practice provided the 1Q scores are not
taken into
consideration while giving grades.
2. Situations in which each person can increase his/her individual gains by
acting in a
certain way, but if all (or most)
persons act that same way, the outcomes experienced
by all is reduced. This phenomenon is known as
a) Social loafing
b) Social dilemmas
)Reciprocity
d) Conflict
3 The basic difference between classical conditioning and instrumental
lcaming is of
a) Presentation of stimulus
b) Emitting of response
)Temporal contiguity
d) Mechanism
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4. Perceiving one thing in relation to another when both are presented simultaneously 1s
called
a) Simultaneous perception
b) Figure-ground perception
c) Consecutive perception
d) Successive perception
waves are to wakefulness as waves are to deep sieep
a) alpha, beta
b) beta, delta
c) alpha, delta
d) beta, thecta
6. When previous learning interferes with our memory of later learning il is refered to
as
a) Repression
b) Proactive interference
c) Inhibition
d) Retroactive interference
7. Where is the borderline between deficiency and growth needs among Maslow's fives?
a) Safety needs and needs to belong
b) Safety needs and physiological needs
c)Esteem needs and self-actualization
d) Needs to belong and esteem needs
8. A competent and well-performing female middle-level manager did not consider
herself as suitable for the position of senior manager thinking that females are not
suitable for such high positions. This is a typical example of
a) Glass-ceiling phenomenon
b) Gender discrimination
c) High motivation to avoid failure
d) High motivation to approach success
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9. The kind of brain cells involved in observational learning are known
a) Glial cells
b) Myelin sheath
c) Mirror neurons
d) Golgi body
10, Which of the following strategies is classified as "problem focused" rather than
"emotion focused"?
a) Engaging in cognitive reappraisal
b) Learning techniques of relaxation
c) Secking social support
d) Engaging in physical exercise
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Section B
Give the correct answer
Answer all questions
Each ques11on carries 2 marks.
is popularly known as the father of Psychoanalysis in India.
12. When above-average values for one variable tend to be associated with
below-average
values for the other variable, the two variables are
13. The inconsistency between two attitudes or between attitude and behaviour a person
holds is referred to as
14. Cognitive activity in which we transtorm information in order to reach
specific
conclusions is termed as
15. The first psychology department in India is at
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Section C
Answer any sir questions in not more than 250 words.
kach question carries 10 marks.
%. Cognitive appraisal theory of emotion.
(17.}Role of schema in social cognition.
l8 Signal detection theory.
Projective tests.
20. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
21. Phenomenologicallexperiential therapies.
22. Work engagement.
23.
Language Acquisition Device
Student f test.
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