NTA-NET (Based on NTA-UGC) Psychology (Paper-II): Questions 1932 - 1937 of 5827
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Question number: 1932
» Problem Solving » Steps in Problem Solving
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According to Psychologists Robert Sternberg and Janet Davidson (1982) ‘Insight’ involves three abilities.
(1) Selective encoding
(2) Selective combination
(3) Selective comparison
(4) Functional Fixedness
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | 1,2 and 4 |
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| b. | 4,2 and 1 |
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| c. | 2,3 and 4 |
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| d. | 1,2 and 3 |
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Question number: 1933
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A memory that a person is aware of having, or a memory that is consciously retrieved, is called
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | priming. |
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| b. | explicit memory. |
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| c. | implicit memory. |
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| d. | eidetic imagery. |
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Question number: 1934
» Theories of Motivation & Work Motivation » Opponent Process Theory
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“If a stimulus causes strong emotion, such as fear or pleasure, an opposite emotion tends to occur when the stimulus end” is the concept of ________.
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Arousal theory |
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| b. | Biorhythm theory |
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| c. | Opponent process theory |
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| d. | Question does not provide sufficient data or is vague |
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Question number: 1935
» Biological Basis of Psychology » Sense Organs » Touch
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The ________ sense informs us about movement and stationary position of the head.
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Receptors |
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| b. | Kinesthesis |
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| c. | Transduction |
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| d. | Vestibular |
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Question number: 1936
» Learning » Concept & Definition of Learning
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As in classical conditioning, ________ occurs in instrumental, or operant, conditioning.
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Conditioned stimulus |
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| b. | Conditioned response |
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| c. | Stimulus discrimination |
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| d. | Stimulus generalization |
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Question number: 1937
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If you give a child her favorite licorice candy for doing well in school and she continues to do well in school, the licorice candy is
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | neither a reinforcer nor a reward. |
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| b. | a reward, but not a reinforcer. |
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| c. | a reinforcer, but not a reward. |
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| d. | a reward and a reinforcer. |
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