Thinking and Reasoning (CBSE-NET (UGC) Psychology (Paper-II & Paper-III)): Questions 19 - 24 of 57
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Question number: 19
» Thinking and Reasoning » Characteristics of Thinking and Reasoning
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Concept formation refers to
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | the application of transformation rules to basic sentences. |
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| b. | non-organized experiences leading to non-meaningful categories. |
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| c. | inductive as opposed to deductive thinking. |
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| d. | organizing experiences into meaningful categories. |
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Question number: 20
» Thinking and Reasoning » Characteristics of Thinking and Reasoning
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Thought that is intuitive, haphazard, or personal is termed
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| a. | illogical thought. |
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| b. | apparent thought. |
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| c. | inductive thought. |
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| d. | deductive thought. |
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Question number: 21
» Thinking and Reasoning » Characteristics of Thinking and Reasoning
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________ thinking goes from specific facts to general principles.
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| a. | Inductive |
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| b. | Divergent |
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| c. | Convergent |
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| d. | Abstract |
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Question number: 22
» Thinking and Reasoning » Types of Thinking and Reasoning
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Going from general principles to specific situations is ________.
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| a. | Deductive thinking |
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| b. | Inductive thinking |
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| c. | Logical thinking |
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| d. | Illogical thinking |
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Question number: 23
» Thinking and Reasoning » Characteristics of Thinking and Reasoning
Appeared in Year: 2014
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In reasoning when the premises are true, ________ cannot be false.
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| a. | Propositions |
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| b. | Thoughts |
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| c. | Argument |
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| d. | Conclusion |
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Question number: 24
» Thinking and Reasoning » Types of Thinking and Reasoning
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The cognitive process known as ________ thinking occurs when an individual freely considers a variety of potential solutions to artistic, literary, scientific, or practical problems.
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| a. | divergent |
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| b. | convergent |
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| c. | creative |
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| d. | heuristic |
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