List of top Psychology Questions

Type of yoga therapy that is effective in the treatment of obsessive compulsive disorder, and is a combination of pranayama with chanting of mantra, is commonly known as :

The following processes are followed while forming impressions.
(A) The selected information is combined in a systematic manner 
(B) The person who forms the impression is the perceiver and individual about whom the impression is formed is the target 
(C) We draw conclusion about what kind of a person the target is 
(D)We take into account only some bits of information about the target
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Little Albert was made to hear a loud noise, the moment he saw a white rat. After certain trials he started crying at the sight of a white rat. This is a classic example of

Collection of people assembled for a particular purpose, (to watch a movie) may be called:

Extreme cohesiveness can sometimes lead to disastrous decisions and interfere with effective leadership. This consequence of extreme cohesiveness is identified as:

Steps involved in the treatment of a psychological disorder in psychoanalytical therapy session follow:
(A) Working through 
(B) Rapport formation 
(C) Termination 
(D) Transference, confrontation 
(E) Insight Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Symptoms of post-Traumatic stress Disorder include:

In ABC analysis used in Rational Emotive therapy as proposed by Albert Ellis, ABC refers to :

Two main components of psychotherapy are :

Which of these is a positive symptom of schizophrenia ?

Identify the type of catatonia where patients assume awkward bizarre positions for long periods of time :

An important characteristic of Bipolar disorder is that it includes :

Anshul, a seven year old child is so fearful and anxious about separating from his mother that he doesn't even go out to play. While sleeping he holds his mother's hand tightly and doesn't let her go to the washroom at times. Anshul might be showing symptoms of :

Having a fear of entering unfamiliar situation is known as :

State the correct order of Intellectual disability in terms of decreasing intellectual functioning (I.Q. Range) :
(A) Severe
(B) Mild
(C) Profound
(D) Moderate
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Match List - I with List - II.

List - I		List - II
(A)	Hostile aggression	(I)	Dominating and bullying others without provocation
(B)	Verbal aggression	(II)	Hitting and or fighting
(C)	Physical aggression	(III)	Name-calling, swearing
(D)	Proactive aggression	(IV)	Directed at inflicting injury to others

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Irrational fear related to specific objects is the characteristic of :

Rosenzweig developed a test with the use of cartoon like pictures, a series of situation in which one person frustrates another or calls attention to frustrating condition.

Blindness, Paralysis, Deafness without any biological reason reason are symptom of ____ disorder.

Rahim constantly keeps worrying about all the time, and has apprehension about his admission, to any college. Rahim also constantly scans his environment for danger. Which type of psychological disorders is reflected in Rahim's case " ?

Self-Regulation refers to-

Match List - I with List - II.

List - I Types of personality		List - II Characteristics
(A)	Type A	(I)	Relaxed
(B)	Type D	(II)	Proneness to cancer
(C)	Type B	(III)	Proneness to Depression
(D)	Type C	(IV)	Hypertension

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According to the Triguna theory of personality (Charak Samhita), the ___ guna Characterizes laziness, anger, arrogance, depression and helplessness :

According to Allport, a single trait that dominates an individual's entire personality is known as _____.

Among the following which is not indicative of a healthy personality according to humanistic theorists.
(A) Healthy person has a quest to know oneself deeply.
(B) Healthy person accept their true feelings, thoughts and behaviour without disguise 
(C) Healthy personality usually is rooted in childhood experience and are not trapped in ‘’here and now"
(D) Healthy personality usually dwell in the through anxious expectations and distorted defence
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