Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology)
GATE XH-C5 year:2025 PYQs
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Questions 51–60 of 65. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 51
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Behavior modification programs aimed at extinction of an undesirable behavior typically make use of:
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Match the concept to the correct answer :
P. Confounding
Q. High internal validity
R. High external validity
S. Placebo effect
i) We can draw clear causal conclusions from an experiment.
ii) Presence of an uncontrolled variable creates uncertainty as to whether the dependent variable was influenced by the independent variable.
iii) Participant improves becase of the expectation of receiving a treatment, not because of the treatment itself.
iv) The results of a study generalize to other settings and populations.
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Assertions-
P. Factor analysis reduces a large number of measures to a smaller number of clusters.
Q. The measures within each cluster are highly interconnected and reflect the same underlying dimensions.
Which of the following is correct?
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__________ perspective is considered as the ‘first force’ in Psychology, whereas __________ perspective is considered as the ‘third force’ in Psychology.
Fill in the blanks using the suitable option given below
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In language development which of the following statement(s) is/are true:
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Projective Techniques would NOT be of interest to which type(s) of personality theorists?
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Which of the following is/are characteristic(s) of Type A personality:
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Which of the following is/are source(s) of variability that contribute(s) to errors in measurement of estimating reliability?
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The humanistic approach to therapy would be the least effective in treating which of the following condition(s)?
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Characteristic feature(s) of an aptitude test is/are:
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