UNIT-III, Psychology

Multiple Choice Questions-1

1. Negative reinforcement leads to _________
     a)  Extinguish a behavior
     b)  Increase in desired responses
     c)  Eliminate desirable responses
     d) Learn helplessness
Ans :- B

2. Who develop the physical quality of life index?
     a)  Richard estes
     b)  D M Morris
     c)  Mohammed Yunus
     d) Amartya Sen
Ans :- B

3. Match the items in list one with list two
     List 1                                               List 2
     a)  Reproductive child health          a) Police research

     b)  The national rural                       b) Trauma
          employment guarantee act
     c)  Post traumatic stress disorder    c) Mother & child
     d) Bureau of police research and    d) Employment at 
          development                                   village level
Codes:
              a   b   c   d
     A)     2   1   3   4
     B)      3   4   2   1
     C)     4   3   2   1
     D)     1   2   3   4
Ans :- B

4. match the items of list1 with those list2
     List 1                                                             List 2
     (event)                                                          (year)
     A) International youth year                           1)  2005
     B) International micro credit year                  2) 1950
     C) Mental health act                                      3) 1947
     D) Establishment of planning commission    4) 1987
                                                                           5) 1985
Codes
              a    b   c   d
     A)     1    2   4   3
     B)      5   1   4   2
     C)      3   1   2   5
     D)      5   1   3   4
Ans :- B

5. One of the following theories is known as growth oriented theory
     a)  Psycho analytic theory
     b)  Client centred theory
     c)  Existential theory
     d) Cognitive learning theory
Ans :- B

6. Detachment from work, inability to accomplish goals aand emotional discharge is known as ___
     a)  Blockade
     b)  Burnout
     c)  Ambiguity    
     d) Lockout
Ans :- B

7. ‘Agoraphobia’ is the fear of___
     A) Height
     B) Blood
     C) Crowd
     D) Animal
Ans :- C

8. In classical conditioning what happens to a neutral stimulus after it is associated with the unconditional stimulus ? it becomes___
     a)  Conditioned stimulus
     b)  Conditioned response
     c)  Unconditioned response
     d)  A phobia
Ans :- A

9. Emotionally intellectual person can
     a)  accurately perceive emotions
     b)  think without emotions
     c)  disregards emotional meaning
     d) has difficulty in managing on emotions
Ans :- A

10. who gave the three dimensional model of personality- the child, the adult, the parent?
     a)  Sigmund Freud     
     b)  Otto Rank
     c)  Eric Berne         
     d) Joseph Wolpe
Ans :- C

11. Behavioral modification involves
     A) Solving problems through insight
     B) Bringing behavior under stimulus control
     C) Demonstrating learning in the absence of reinforcement
     D) Application of learning principles to change behaviour
Ans :- D

12. Sanatorium means_____
     a)  institution for open air treatment of tuberculosis
     b)  Institution for help of elderly people
     c)  Institution for the treatment of mentally sick
     d)  Institution for the treatment of lepers
Ans :- A

13. Who among the following is associated with Gestalt therapy?
     a)  C R  Rogers
     b)  Sigmund freud
     c)  B F Skinner
     d)  F Poul
Ans :- D

14. Person-focused psychological process in social work are aimed at
     1)  Social policy
     2)  Planning and development
     3)  Counselling and therapy
     4)  All the above
Codes
     a)  1 and 2 only
     b)  1, 2 and 3 only
     c)  3 only
     d)  All the above
Ans :- C

15. Which is not developmental characteristic of adulthood?
     A) Enuresis
     B) Adjustment to the role of the head of the family
     C) Earning for aging parents
     D) Saving for future
Ans :- A

16. Who among the following is associated with the Gestalt system of therapy?
     a)  C R Rogers
     b)  Freud
     c)  F S Perls and Laura P Perls
     d)  B F Skinner
Ans :- C

17. The mental health Act was enacted in the year
     a)  1985 
     b)  1987
     c)  1989 
     d)  1990
Ans :- B

18. “a race is valid biological concept. It is a group united by heredity, a breed or genetic strain or subspecies”. This definition is attributed to
     a)  R M Maclver
     b)  James
     c)  A L Kroeber 
     d)  A W  Green
Ans :- B

19. Animism is a belief in
     a)  Spirits of the dead ancestors
     b)  Some spiritual power
     c)  Object having life
     d) Supernatural being
Ans :- B

20. Learned behavior is believed to be found in 
     a)  Man
     b)  Dog
     c)  Chimpanzee
     d)  All of the above
Ans :- D

21. The mental health policy was adopted in India in the year
     a)  1987 
     b)  1980
     c)  1982 
     d) 1990
Ans :- A

22. Psychoanalytic theory about human personality was proposed by
     a)  Carl jung
     b)  Skinner
     c)  Freud
     d)  Alfred adler
Ans :- C

23. Behavioural changes which occur in the basis of physiological development rather than learning and which appear in virtually all members of species are the result of
     a)  Socialization
     b)  Rationalization
     c)  Maturation       
     d)  Fermentation
Ans :- D

24. To trace the cause of mental growth in an individual or the race is the problem of
     a)  analytical psychology
     b)  synthetic psychology
     c)  genetic psychology
     d)  physiological psychology
Ans :- A

25. There is an evidence of a hereditary component in the element of the mental illness known as
     a)  paranoia
     b)  psychoneurotic disorders
     c)  schizophrenia
     d)  paralysis
Ans :- A

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