List of top Psychology Questions asked in CUET (PG)

Imagine you are conducting an experiment to test the effects of video gaming on learning and attention. You select four groups: A, B, C, and D with the following Video Gaming Hours. Which of the following group(s) serve(s) as a Control Group in the experiment? (A) Group A: No Video Gaming (B) Group B: Video Game for 1 hour (C) Group C: Video Game for 3 hours (D) Group D: Video Game for 6 hours Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which type of measures are EEG and GSR?

What kind of psychologist would be most likely to conduct a study of challenges in problem-solving skills with increasing age?

Ravi believes that experiences throughout his life continually change his personality. Which theorist would probably not agree with this?

The field of Artificial Intelligence is most closely related to which psychological approach?

Which of the following questions would be of most interest to a cognitive psychologist? (A) How does a child acquire the concept of color? (B) Are introverted people more likely to be high self-monitors? (C) What mechanisms are invoked in hunger? (D) How is the unconscious represented in dreams? Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Your weekly visit to your psychoanalyst begins with instructions to "say whatever comes into your mind." Which technique is being used by the psychoanalyst?

In Hans Selye’s General Adaptation Syndrome, the final stage is:

Excessive competitive drive even when it is unnecessary, is observed in which of the following types of personality?

What can be calculated by comparing the performance of those who have obtained very low test scores with those who have obtained very high test scores?

The school of Psychology which aimed to study the adaptive functions of the mind is called:

When Libido is attached to or invested in an object, it is known as:

Assigning test conditions to one group of participants while keeping others neutral to test the effect of a variable under study is a practice in research. The group not assigned test conditions is known as:

The schedule of reinforcement in which reinforcement occurs only after a fixed number of responses have been emitted is called:

The forgetting of new learning due to previously acquired material is called:

Information organized in Long-Term Memory (LTM) stores is aided by the reminders which direct memory search to appropriate parts of the LTM repository. These are called:

The cat which meows to a doorbell and not a phone ring is exhibiting the learning phenomenon of:

The behavior of avoiding a noxious stimulus by a responder is called:

We perceive a person’s face as a whole, and not as a collection of eyes, nose, mouth, etc. A face therefore is an example of:

Match List I with List II:

LIST I(Measures)		LIST II(Explanation)
A	Mean	I	The value repeated maximum number of times in a given series
B	Median	II	The extent of individual differences around the central tendency
C	Mode	III	Average
D	Variability	IV	The point above and below which lies 50% of the scores

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which one of the following methods of reliability examines the performance of a psychological test over time?

“Personality is fixed in the early years of life and subject to little change thereafter.” This view is known as:

Psychological research on everyday human concerns reveals that:

Conscious forcing of desires or thoughts out of consciousness is called:

As a science, which of the following does psychology use as its primary source of information?