CDPO / KERALA PSC / APPLICATION OF PSYCHOLOGY
CDPO / KERALA PSC / APPLICATION OF PSYCHOLOGY
1. Therapy derives from early European experiments aimed at making the mental hospital
lesson institution of incarceration and more a community for the reputic social
living
Milieu therapy
2. In behaviour therapy the patient is taught the methods of progressive deep
relaxation based on the work of
Jacobson
3. The opposing forces that impinge upon individuals or group who hold
allegiance to two different cultures is known as
Cultural conflict
4. Psychological researches and their uses have yielded good results in all
the areas related to
Business and industry
5. Organizational psychology is the outcome of
Industrial psychology
6. The presence of others influences on the behaviour of the individual,
usually eliciting greater effort or improved performance, is referred to as
Social facilitation
7. The area of application rather than a unique category of subject matter
Educational Psychology
8. The process by which people acquire changes in their behaviour, improve
performance, reorganize their thinking or discover new ways of behaving
Learning
9. Which may be good for one individual and may not be good for another who is
reared up in different environment or possesses different traits?
Mental health
10. The branch of psychology that utilizes the principles and discoveries of
psychology for practical ends is called
Applied Psychology
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11. A state of good adjustment with a subjective state of well-being, zest for
living and the feeling that one is exercising his talents and abilities is
known as
Mental health
12. The concept of personal space was first used by
Katz (1937)
13. Who suggested “the person (P) in the environment (E)” as life space?
Lewin
14. The term “foreign hull” stands for
The physical environment that does not
directly influence behaviour
15. Who proposed hierarchy of environments and described it in terms of five
systems that are organized in a nested manner?
Bronfenbrenner
16. Aaron Beck’s cognitive Therapy has been most widely used in cases of
Depression
17. The first mental-health revolution started in
Nineteenth Century
18. “The active cooperation of outstanding men and women in the world is all
that is necessary now with this knowledge of the science of creative
intelligence”, was stated by
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
19. What is the practical technique of the science of creative intelligence?
Meditation
20. “Because individuals differ in the quality of the vibrations which
constitute their individual personalities, the right selection of a thought for
a particular individual is of vital importance”, was said by
Maharishi Mahesg Yogi
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21. Miller Analogies Test is used in the selection of candidates for graduate
school. It involves a test of
Verbal analogies
22. Who widened the scope of operant conditioning to encompass practically all
human behaviour?
B.F Skinner
23. Who defines community as “an area of social living marked by some degree of
social coherence”?
MacIver
24. Community is a social group with some degree of “we feeling” and “living in
a given area”, was said by
Bogardus
25. A collection of strategies for treating and preventing psychological problems
in their natural context is the central idea of
Community Psychology
26. Children from deprived homes have been found to manifest
Negative self-concept
27. Children from deprived homes suffer from different types of conflicts with
the result that they gradually become
Self-centered
28. What is the step taken by the Government of India for the emotionally deprived
children to solve their problems?
Beginning SOS village scheme
29. The pathological condition in which the individual manifests mannerisms,
irrational and delusional forms of thinking, and inflexibility in behaviour
patterns is known as
Stereotypy
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30. The Branch of Biology concerned with the study of organisms from conception
to birth is known as
Embryology
31. In which country the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) is widely used by
colleges and universities for selecting students?
USA
32. Tachistoscope is an apparatus for
Presenting perceptual materials for a very
brief time
33. Development of Super-Ego, according to Freud is a result of
Resolution of Oedipus/Electra complex
34. When information currently being learned adversely affects the retention of
information acquired previously, the phenomena is referred to as
Retroactive interference
35. A child was classified as a case of mental retardation. On DSM IV/IV (TR),
this diagnosis would be recorded on
Axis II
36. Awareness of one’s own thought processes enabling effective learning
through correction is called
Meta cognition
37. Annual or semi-annual ratings of each employee’s performance, coupled with feedback
about the ratings they receive are referred to as
Performance appraisals
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