List of top Psychology Questions asked in CUET (PG)

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:

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?

Which of the following is least likely to be included in a Binet intelligence test?

Match List I with List II:

LIST I(Defense Mechanism)		LIST II(Basic Nature)
A	Repression	I	Retreating to an earlier period of life
B	Regression	II	Forgetting unacceptable thoughts or impulses
C	Projection	III	Redirecting an emotional response from a dangerous object to a safer one
D	Displacement	IV	Transferring unacceptable motives or impulses to others

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Unlike the Stanford-Binet, the Wechsler test provides:

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:

Sensory is to Motor as Receptor is to:

What do intelligence tests successfully predict?

The brain's interpretation of neural impulses from receptors defines:

The minimum amount of light energy that must be present for vision is called:

Which kind of intelligence represents the accumulation of abilities gained through formal and informal instruction?

The reduced sensitivity of sense organs to prolonged stimulation is called sensory:

The part of the eye that controls the size of the pupil is known as:

Match List I with List II:

LIST I (Theory)		LIST II (Proposed By)
A	‘g’ Factor Theory	I	Guilford
B	Hierarchical Theory	II	Spearman
C	Multifactor Theory	III	Vernon
D	Cubical Model	IV	Thurstone

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Perceiving a text as words on a page, rather than as black and white pieces of paper, illustrates which principle of Gestalt?

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

The characteristics of a fully functioning person are:
(A) Aware of all experiences
(B) Able to face difficulties
(C) Inhibited and not free to make choices
(D) Adapt to the changing environmental conditions
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Which perspective maintains that most human perceptual capabilities are inborn and result very little from learning?

The concept of perceptual set comes out of which approach to perceptual processing?

Which of the following is not a depth cue that is potentially available for only one eye?

The behavior of avoiding a noxious stimulus by a responder 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 schedule of reinforcement in which reinforcement occurs only after a fixed number of responses have been emitted is called: