List of top Psychology Questions asked in CUET (UG)

Identify the statement that are true about Aaron Beck's cognitive therapy.
(A) His theory states that childhood experience provided by family and society core schemas
(B) It involves ABC analysis
(C) He claimed core Schemas give rise to cognitive distortions
(D) Irrational beliefs are identified as ‘must’, and ‘should’
(E) The illogical patterns are referred as dysfunctional cognitive structures
Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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 :

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:

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

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
 Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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:

In the company of like minded people, when our view is favoured and validated by the public then it is a sort of effect.

The goal of reducing prejudice can be accomplished by:
(A) Correcting stereotypes related to specific target group 
(B) Highlighting group identity 
(C) Tackling problem of a strong in-group bias 
(D) Increasing intergroup contact 
(E) Not highlighting individual identity 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The characteristics of noise which does not effect task performance is :

Match LIST I with LIST II

List-I		List-II
A	Psychological issues pertaining to human environment interaction	I	Environmental design
B	Study of relation between living beings	II	Ecology and environment
C	All that is around us	III	Environment
D	Built environment	IV	Environmental Psychology

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

What is not required for a psychological test?

There is a general consensus among psychologists that intelligence is a product of complex interaction of \underline{\hspace{2cm} and \underline{\hspace{2cm}}:}

Alfred Binet is associated with:

Which one is not a part of componential intelligence (Sternberg, 1985)?

William Shakespeare, Premchand and Rabindra Nath Tagore are famous writers whose drama, poems, and stories have made them immortal. According to Gardner's Multiple Intelligences, identify their intelligence:

What are the characteristics of emotionally intelligent persons?
A. Sensitive to their own feelings and emotions.
B. Can relate emotions to thoughts.
C. Understand the intensity of others' emotions.
D. Unable to perceive various types of emotions on others.
E. Do not understand the powerful influence of the nature of emotions.

Arrange in order the intellectual activity that involves the interdependent functioning of three neurological systems of the brain as given by Das and Naglieri:
A. Psychology test is announced by the teacher.
B. You try to understand and grasp the meaning and relationship, learn all the information serially where required.
C. Arousal/Attention compels you to focus, read and revise your lessons.
D. Planning is activated by scheduling a time table, and clear your doubts to meet with your goal.

Erich Fromm viewed human beings differently despite being a Post Freudian. Identify his view from the statements given below:
A. Being purposeful and goal directed.
B. Basically social beings.
C. Sexual aggressive beings.
D. Guided by aims and aspirations.
E. Personality develops from our experiences with other individuals.

Freud proposed five stage theory of personality, also called psychosexual stages of development. The order in which these stages appear are:
A. Anal
B. Genital
C. Oral
D. Latency
E. Phallic

According to Morris, type D personality is-

Varun's personality attributes can be described as dutiful, truthful, disciplined, clean and detached. Which type of personality is Varun having according to Charak Samhita?

Indian adaptation of TAT (Thematic Apperception Test) has been done by: