GATE XH-C5 format:mcq PYQs & Answers — Page 24

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____________ is a loss of memory of events that occurred prior to the trauma.

Your answerChoose one option.

Retrograde amnesia

Anterograde amnesia

Infantile amnesia

Posthypnotic amnesia

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Phobias and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder fall in the category of ________________.

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anxiety disorders

mood disorders

somatoform disorders

psychotic disorders

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The smallest unit of speech perception that has meaning is ________________.

Your answerChoose one option.

morpheme

syntax

semantics

phoneme

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In adolescence, with the development of the stage of ‘formal operations’, we are likely to see the development of ________________________________.

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post-conventional morality

pre-conventional morality

bodily-kinesthetic intelligence

transference

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Which technique allows researchers to conduct an integrative statistical analysis of multiple independent studies addressing the same question?

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Meta-analysis

Correlational analysis

Regression analysis

Bootstrapping

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The role of culture and ‘scaffolding’ are emphasized in ________________.

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Vygotsky’s theory of cognitive development

Piaget’s theory of cognitive development

Atkinson-Shiffrin’s information-processing model

Kamiloﬀ-Smith’s theory of cognitive development

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Most people tend NOT to consider situational factors while judging others’ behaviour because ________________________________.

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people are inclined to commit the fundamental attribution error

of the frustration-aggression relationship

people are influenced by the laws of reinforcement

of the overjustification effect

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Using archival analysis, scientists describe a culture by ____________________________.

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examining documents like magazines, diaries and newspapers

surveying a representative sample of members of the society

observing the behaviour of members of the society

comparing the direct observations of behaviour from different cultures

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Match the neurotransmitter in the first column with its effect in the second column.

Neurotransmitter	Effect
P: Acetylcholine	(i) Primarily involved in control or alertness and wakefulness.
Q: Norepinephrine	(ii) Plays a role in the regulation of mood, eating, sleeping and arousal.
R: Serotonin	(iii) Major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain.
S: Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)	(iv) Involved in muscle action, learning and memory.
	(v) Involved in Parkinson’s disease.

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P-(iv), Q-(i), R-(ii), S-(iii)

P-(ii), Q-(i), R-(ii), S-(v)

P-(i), Q-(ii), R-(iv), S-(iii)

P-(iv), Q-(i), R-(v), S-(iii)

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Match the depth cues in the first column with their description in the second column.

Cues	Description
P: Aerial perspective	(i) The inward turning of the eyes that occurs when you look at an object that is closer to you.
Q: Motion Parallax	(ii) The distant mountain appears fuzzy.
R: Convergence	(iii) Parallel lines appear to converge at the horizon.
S: Linear perspective	(iv) When we travel in a vehicle, objects that are close appear to move in the opposite direction.

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P-(ii), Q-(iv), R-(i), S-(iii)

P-(ii), Q-(iii), R-(iv), S-(i)

P-(iv), Q-(i), R-(ii), S-(iii)

P-(ii), Q-(iv), R-(i), S-(ii)

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