List of top Humanities Questions asked in GATE Humanities and Social Sciences- Psychology

Match the following schedule of reinforcement with their description. % Schedule and Descriptions \begin{tabular}{|l|p{6cm}|} \hline Schedule of Reinforcement & Description
\hline I. Fixed Ratio & (a) Reinforcement provided after an unpredictable number of responses.
\hline II. Fixed Interval & (b) Varying amount of time passes between two reinforcements.
\hline III. Variable Ratio & (c) Number of responses required for reinforcement is always the same.
\hline IV. Variable Interval & (d) The interval of time that must pass before reinforcement is always the same.
\hline \end{tabular}
While retrieving a long-term memory, bits and pieces of information are gathered from various sources and put back together in a process called:
Which model of decision-making relies on simplifying strategies or rules of thumb based on past experiences, fairness, past events, and aversion to loss?
When Monkey-A sees Monkey-B touching four pictures in a certain order to gain a banana on a screen, Monkey-A learns to imitate that order even when shown a different configuration. This process is known as:
If a court acquits the criminal for lack of evidence and sentences the victim for 2 years of rigorous imprisonment in a case, it is an example of:
Which theory states that people try to regulate their emotions to minimize the distress caused by a situation?
Which of the following is a suitable description of “grounded theory”?
Percentage of scores between the mean and ± 1 standard deviation in a normal distribution is closest to:
Which among the following correlation coefficient values represents the strongest relationship between two variables?
A researcher performs an experiment to learn if room temperature affects the amount of aggression displayed by college students under crowded conditions in a simulated prison environment. In this experiment, the independent variable is:
If the data distribution is skewed to the left, it means: