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Psychological Foundation of Education

Behaviour is a collective name for all

(a) Manifestation

(b) Observation

(d) All of the above

The main method of psychological study, as for all science is

(a) Record

(b) Observation

(d) Lab method

In Brain white matter is composed of

(a) Ependymal cells

(b) Nerve fibre

(d) None of the above

Many of our observations, subjective and objective turn out to be inaccurate and need to be tested, confirmed and amplified by

(a) Environment

(b) Experiment

(d) All of the above

After pin-prick jumping is due to the

(a) Emotion

(b) Response

(d) Pain

How many ways are for looking at the same object

(a) One

(b) Two

(d) Four

Some cells in the body are over a foot long they are

(a) Muscle cells

(b) Gland cells

(d) Bone cells

Mental activity which is controlled by the wishes of the individual is known as:

(a) autistic thinking

(b) reality thinking

(d) introversion thinking

Two children born in the same month of the same year are bound to have the same :

(a) mental age

(b) intelligence quotient

(d) chronological age

The number of cranial nerve in man is

(a) 10

(b) 12

(d) 36

How many ways are for looking at the same object

(a) One

(b) Two

(d) Four.

The cause of the Aggression may be social rather than

(a) Psychological

(b) Biological

(d) Both

In order to modify an undesirable behaviour permanently it is more effective that immediately after it occurs it should be:

(a) Punished

(b) Praised

(d) Discussed with the person who shows that

The idea arose is psychology that thinking was actually a kind of

(a) talking yourself under your breath

(b) inner speech

(c).linguistic speech

(d) a & b both

The substance approach personality study was given by

(a) Lewin

(b) G.W. Allport

(d) Freud

Purely motor nerve is

(a) Ophthalamic

(b) Abducens

(d) Palatines

Human activity may be studied in how many ways?

(a) One

(b) Two

(d) Four

Personality was beautifully remarked as "The same fire which melts the butter hardens the egg" by

(a) Watson

(b) Lindzey

(d) Allport

Human activity commonly we study it in terms of

(a) Goodness

(b) Greatness

(d) Badness

Psychology is science of

(a) Mental functions

(b) All of the above

(d) Mental states

"Any manifestation of life is activity" said by

(a) Woodworth

(b) R.N. Tagore

(d) Socrates

Personality according to Allport is the organisation of

(a) Psychological systems

(b) Social systems

(d) Physical systems

Which of the following is not a positive factor in the teacher's Mental-health?

(a) A programme in which routine is routinized

(b) personal and professional competence

(d) A strong need to love and to be loved by children

Subjective observation or self-observation is called

(a) Introspection

(b) Experiment

(d) Practical behaviour

When a question is answered wrongly the teacher should

(a) Punish the student for giving wrong answer.

(b) Correct the fault in the answer and tell the students.

(d) Leave that question and proceed to the next question.

Logic is a normative science of

(a) Thought

(b) Behaviour

(d) None of these

The word psychology has originated from

(a) The word 'Logus'

(b) The word 'Psycho'

(d) None of the above

Which of the following is psychologically, more sound:

(a) A child should never have the experience of failure

(b) Failure is always frustrating and, hence, harmful

(d) Repeated failure, is undoubtedly, demotivating

The law of experience may be taken to mean

(a) reward

(b) discriminations

(d) repetitions

Who is the best motivator at school?

(a) The Class Teacher

(b) The Headmaster

(d) The Class Fellows

The state during which the individual is able to thing is abstract and general terms and is intensely idealistic is :

(a) early childhood

(b) adulthood

(d) late childhood

Research has shown that the most frequent symptom of nervous instability among teacher is:

(a) Explosive behaviour

(b) Absenteeism

(d) Worry

What are the appreciation lessons?

(a) Language and Grammer

(b) History and Geography

(d) Music and Poetry lessons

For older psychologist who defined psychology as the science of consciousness alone the only method of enquiry is

(a) Observation

(b) Introspection

(d) Reading and recording

The pheumolaxis centre in the body is

(a) Heart

(b) Liver

(d) Lungs

Intelligence is the ability

(a) to adjust oneself to new situations

(b) to learn

(d) to do all the three above

The definition of psychology as the science of human behaviour set forth is more

(a) Recent

(b) Broad

(d) Popular

Science deals with

(a) Different subject

(b) Particular type of subject

(d) Particular type of individual

Many of our activities are responses to physical environment such as.

(a) Eating food

(b) Breathing

(d) All of the above

Teach the child rather than the subject is the essential principal of

(a) Old education

(b) New education

(d) School programme

Drawing and architecture come in which category

(a) Appreciation Lessons

(b) Skill Lessons

(d) Knowledge Lessons

The result of learning is

(a) Storing new knowledge in the mind

(b) Acquiring more information

(d) Modification and development

Axiology comprises

(a) Logic, Ethics and Aesthetics

(b) Logic, Grammar & Mathematics

(d) Ethics, Sociology & Philosophy

The reply to that question or the behaviour aroused by that from or sneer will be the

(a) Reaction

(b) Response

(d) Action

Chemistry deals with

(a) Matter

(b) Material things

(d) Energy

Psychology is the science which underlies the art of

(a) Study

(b) Reading

(d) All of the above

The influence which the environment exercises on the organism and reuses it to activity is called the

(a) Response

(b) Stimulus

(d) Emotion

'Micro teaching' is one of the recent trends in education insist on

(a) Teaching students by dividing them into smaller groups

(b) Teaching of minutest points of a subject.

(d) Mastering of various skills of teaching with special attention

Lesson plan means

(a) To read the lesson before teaching it

(b) To prepare detailed answers of all the questions to be asked in the class

(d) To prepare the list of questions to be asked.

Objective observation is specially useful in studying the mental life and behaviour is of

(a) Savages

(b) Children

(d) All of the above

In the process of teaching a lesson, Thorndike's law of readiness finds applications in

(a) Introduction

(b) Recapitulation

(d) Home work

Parental indifferences to the child's behaviour is called

(a) aggression

(b) identification

(d) overprotection

What is the most important contribution of psychology?

(a) Proper arrangement of discipline

(b) Change in the time table

(d) Student centred education

Specialisation in any field of study involves

(a) generalisation

(b) punishment

(d) discrimination

'Population Education' explains to us

(a) The problem and their solution concerning the population growth

(b) The process of educating people on a large scale

(d) The type of education suited to different sections of population

Intelligence is expressed as a quotient and the formula used to arrive at I.Q. is

(a) M.A.XC.A...

(b) M.A.....

(d) 100….

The school exists for the pupil, not the pupil for the

(a) Family

(b) School

(d) All of the above

Politics tells us about understanding of

(a) National problems

(b) Human nature

(d) National leaders

Psychology is a study of man in his several activities and states. It analyses him into

(a) Ideas and memorie

(b) Thoughts and feeling

(d) All of the above

Evaluation in education as an examination reform recommends

(a) Careful analysis of the student's responses to determine the common errors

(b) Clear-cut determination of objectives of teaching and testing their achievement

(d) Objective type of questions in examinations instead of the essay type questions

The soul is beyond

(a) Knowledge

(b) Experience

(d) Both b & a

Which statement is correct regarding the use of audio-visual material?

(a) Audio-visual material should be used in beginning of the lessons.

(b) Audio-visual material should be used only when the students like it

(d) None of the above

The importance of motivation and reciprocity was brought out in the learning theories by

(a) Skinner

(b) Bruner

(d) Piaget

Psychology is the science of

(a) Consciousness

(b) Reaction

(d) Action

The extra Y chromosome apparently causes the adrenal glands to secrete an abnormally large amount of the male hormone (Testosterone) so that such individuals reach sexual maturity early and may have a higher than normal sex drive. In a sense they are:

(a) Super female

(b) Super male

(d) Both (a) and (b)

Psychology as a science concerns itself with fact of

(a) Behaviour

(b) Cultural

(d) All of the above

Which of the following is the most correct statement about the relation between marital status and the personal social adjustment of teachers?

(a) Empirical evidence favours the married teacher

(b) Marital status favours married male teachers

(d) Marital status bears no relation to adjustment.

Each science try to formulate

(a) New facts

(b) General principal

(e) Both (b) & (c)

Difficulties of introspection are stressed mostly by behaviourists who deny that there is

(a) Any mental life

(b) Any expressive life

(d) Any form of life

Observing the behaviour of other individual is

(a) Subjective observation

(b) Observation

(d)Objective observation

The environment in which behaviour takes place need not necessarily to be

(a) Chemical

(b) Physical

(d) Any of the above

Human activity may be studied in how many ways?

(a) One

(b) Two

(d) Four

After pin-prick jumping is due to the

(a) Emotion

(b) Response

(d) Pain

History tells us of the changing

(a) Habit of nation

(b) Thoughts of nations

(d) Social culture

Science of Psychology concerned with

(a) Human nature

(b) Social problems

(d) Human relation

Psychology helps us to understand the behaviour

(a) Individual

(b) People

(d) both a & c

The project method is based on

(a) The principle of selection

(b) The principle of learning by doing

(d) The principle of inspiration

According to Herbert four components of teaching are: Clearness, association, system and method but his followers amended it and increased the number of components to

(a) Ten

(b) Eight

(e) Five

Economics teach us of the ways in which people

(a) Sell

(b) Earn

(d) All of the above

The chief purpose of the study of psychology is to know more about

(a) Social gatherings

(b) Human activity

(d) Both a & b

Psychology is a

(a) Science of society

(b) Science

(d) Science of magic

The perceptual response to a stimulus is essentially :

(a) intuitive

(b) objective

(d) learned

Conflict between two positive goal is called

(a) Avoidance-Approach Avoidance- avoidance

(b) Approach-Avoidance

(d) Avoidance-Approach

The standard visual-gestural sign language learned by the deaf have many features is common with

(a) Latvisual vocal languages

(d) local vocal languages

Entire life of an individual expressed by

(a) Behaviour

(b) Thought

(d) Action

The individual consist of

(a) Mind

(b) Body

(d) Individual

An individual possesses:

(a) few personality traits

(b) bulk of personality traits

(d) one personality

By and large psychology is

(a) Science of nation

(b) Science of behaviour

(d) Science of science

Performance least based on learning is due to

(a) maturation

(b) development

(d) reinforcement

Animal psychology is also called

(a) Comparative psychology

(b) Genetic psychology

(d) None of these

In gang there is well defined

(a) Status

(b) Symbol

(d) Can't say

As children learn to co-operate they develop

(a) Cooperation

(b) team-spirit

(d) All of the above

The leadership in teenagers becomes

(a) Established

(b) Changes from time to time

(d) Can't say

Many of the attitudes of the teenager are result of

(a) Group influence

(b) Stimulation

(d) Society

Great people succeed in doing so because they make the working of such process as

(a) Identification

(b) Location

(d) None of these

The peer group is primarily an

(a) Over active group

(b) Active group

(d) Playing group

If the population on which a study is based is such that all its units can be reached, it is termed as :

(a) Target population

(b) Accessible population

(d) Homogeneous population

Differences in age of first walking or talking between children living in the same sort of environment are primarily due to differences in :

(a) imitative learning

(b) amount of opportunity

(d) rate of maturation

The film enquiry committee was established in

(a) 1958

(b) 1951

(d) 1971

'Sampling frame" means

(a) Defining sample unit and selecting units.

(b) Identification of target and accessible population.

(d) Fixing the sample size and drawing a sample

Youth movement should be based on the

(a) Cultural ideologies

(b) Social ideologies

(d) All of the above

In teenager groups, the group organisation is based on

(a) Education

(b) Age

(d) Sex

Many students who form gangs come from

(a) Low income family

(b) Deprived sections

(d) None of the above

Peer groups during adolescence are very significant specially in

(a) Eastern culture

(b) Western culture

(d) For any culture

Play group give the experience in miniature form of the world of people of different

(a) Values

(b) Attitudes

(e) All of the above

In the gang there are rules for

(a) Governing behaviour

(b) Pass-words

(d) All of the above

Play group of children are

(a) Partialy organised

(b) Unorganized

(d) None of these

At the age of seven or eight years play group are generally

(a) Formal

(b) Informal

(d) None of the above

The programme should satisfy the

(a) Individual needs of youth

(b) Psychological needs of youth

(d) Cultural needs of society

At the age of 7-8 years play group children have well defined

(a) Not any type of leadership

(b) Leadership

(d) None of the above

Play group of young children exercise a considerable influence on their

(a) Personality

(b) Religion

(d) Society

Popularity and effectiveness may be due to

(a) The directors

(b) Cinema stars

(d) All of the above

Sometimes the gang use

(a) Drugs

(b) Germs

(d) All of the above

Play groups are useful in learning the

(a) Vocabulary of group

(b) Religion of group

(d) All of the above

The Cinema is a very popular and powerful agency and an effective instrument in modifying

(a) Habits

(b) Cultural value

(d) All of the above

In the opinion of the 1952-53 secondary education commission in our country, the special function of the secondary school is

(a) To equip students with adequate knowledge for further education

(b) To prepare students to join vocational courses, easily

(d) To see that persons after secondary education address themselves to works of productivity

How many type of gang may be exist-

(a) One

(b) Four

(d) Two

The programmes of youth should provide opportunities of

(a) Responsibility

(b) Creative self-expression

(d) All of the above

A play group becomes a gang when it begins to arouse disapprovals and opposition from-

(a) Society

(b) Adult

(d) School

The activity that is so aroused is called the

(a) Behaviour

(b) Response

(b) Stimulus

(d) Emotion

The process of opposition operates in the sense that

(a) It creates opposition between the Standards of conduct

(b) Community

(d) All of the above

The cinema makes an appeal to

(a) Our senses

(b) Our religion

(d) Our culture

Youth movement should be

(a) National movement

(b) Social movement

(d) None of the above

Individual is

(a) Social unit

(b) Psycho-physical organism

(d) Psycho-active organism

It is necessary that commercial cinema have to change their

(a) Motives

(b) Playing to the gallery

(b) Money

Movie modify the behaviour pattern of

(a) Individual

(b) Nation

(d) Group

'Understanding Media' written by

(a) Marshall McLuhan

(b) Subhash Chandra

(d) Bill Gates

The chairman of film enquiry committee of 1951 was

(a) S.K. Patil

(b) Indira Gandhi

(d) Smita Patil

In this materialistic world, materialistic values are

(a) Highly significant

(b) Significant for youth

(d) All of the above

The programme of youth should be flexible enough to allow for

(a) Individual growth

(b) Initiative

(d) None of the above

Educational films possibilities........ great possibilities have

(a) Is form of document

(b) In form of features

(d) In commercial form

If the cinema is not put to the right use it will almost certainly be put to the

(a) Wrong one

(b) Right one

(d) None of the above

Girls and boys at teenage age have

(a) Social group

(b) Separate group

(d) Cultural group

Play group is homosexual at the age of

(a) 7-8 years

(b) 5-7 years

(d) Can't say

The gang in which young boys are forcibly involved by older member's in crimes by the use of threats and violence is called

(a) the criminal gang

(b) Conflict gang

(d) None of the above

Children learn in play groups to

(a) Co-operate

(b) Conflict

(d) All of the above

In gang which engages in illegal means of obtaining, incourage and develops in a locality in which youth gangs are connected to old offenders is

(a) Criminal gangs

(b) Some other types

(d) Conflict gangs

In age group of 7-9 yrs the group leadership is done by

(a) Boys

(b) Girls

(d) None of these

Youth organisation can include among their programmes on

(a) Human behaviour

(b) Interpersonal relationship

(d) All of the above

Among the things it is often the business of the school to do what other agencies have left undone. This referred to as the

(a) Primary function

(b) Unique function

(d) Delegated function

The Heuristic method of teaching any subject insists on

(a) The survey of a situation for arriving at conclusion

(b) Self experimentation for observation and discovery

(d) Verification of facts through exploration and analysis.

The cinema stars, the directors etc. are effective because they are

(a) Have a lot of wealth

(b) All known people

(d) All of the above

The members of gang may be engaged in (a) Loitaring around

(b) Drinking

(d) All of the above

Play group provide training in

(a) leadership

(b) Serving

(d) Organisation

If youth organisations have been properly organized and their programmes are well planned they can help in character building of the

(a) Nation

(b) Society

(d) All of the above

Aristotle's philosophy of education declared that the end of education was

(a) Attainment of spiritual bliss and salvation

(b) In case in the life based attainment of knowledge and skills.

(d) Service to the society through moral and to sacrifice.

Physical, social, aesthetic and cultural education can be imparted by the provision of corresponding

(a) Organization

(b) Activity of youth movement

(d) Can't say anything

As cinema makes an appeal to our imagination and arouse variety of

(a) Emotion

(b) Fear

(d) Action

Some play groups if supervised may become remedial and therapeutic for certain types of children

(a) Aggressive ant

(b) Timid

(d) Can't say

Suppose the teachers are busy in cracking filthy jokes and you are also there but you are unable to stop them you should

(a) persuade them decently not to waste their time-infilthy jokes

(b) live in isolation or change the group

(d) be critical and remind them for the nobility of their jobs

The main purpose of the first degrees in our universities should be to

(a) Bring students to frontiers of knowledge and from there should be research

(b) Equip students with necessary competencies for different work experiences

(d) Bring to the frontiers of research with necessary equipment of knowledge.

The general victimims against education now- a-days is that about the standards

(a) The numbers of students taking to formal education is falling

(b) The percentages of passes in public examinations are falling

(d) There is increase in the number of schools but decrease in the number of teachers

Gestalt psychology emerged out experimental findings on :

(a) testing of intelligence

(b) emotional behaviour

(d) principles of perfection

Play group in teenager can have great

(a) Economic value

(b) Educative value

(d) Religious value

What is the modern method of acquiring knowledge?

(a) Authority

(b) Expert opinion

(d) Personal experience

A smooth working democratic society depends upon

(a) Widespread common interests and common attitudes among its citizens

(b) An equal distribution of economic resources among the body of citizens

(d) Uncleaned economic competition

Four of the following represent objectives of the school as seen by the educational sociologist. Which one is not such an objective.

(a) An appreciation of our rich cultural heritage

(b) The instilling of a sense of basic social values

(d) None of the above

In gang there are often a cause of

(a) Dropping out from school

(b) Truancy

(d) All of the above

Due to great social prestige actor, etc are effective of

(a) Suggestions

(b) Communication

(d) All of the above

An important feature of reference groups is that individual relate himself to them or

(a) Has aspiration to relate to them

(b) Relate to religion

(d) Relate to culture

For the development of the self and also in the learning of culture important for young is

(a) Peer group

(b) Social group

(d) All of the above

A basic ideal of a democratic society is

(a) Belief in the opinion of the leaders

(b) Powerful leadership

(d) Might makes right

The gang engaged in use and selling drugs is called

(a) The criminal gang

(b) Conflict gang

(d) All of the above

The attitude of the education sociologist towards vocational education generally is that

(a) Federal aid for vocational education should be discontinued.

(b) Distinctions between general and vocational education have no real basis

(d) 'Private-for-profit' vocational schools should be free from regulation

The George-Deen Act provided mainly for federal aid to

(a) Industrial education

(b) Agricultural college

(d) Public service occupations

Other agencies of education is/are

(a) Print media

(b) Radio

(a) All of the above

Health education agencies can succeed only if

(a) Responsibility is given to the federal government

(b) Health is considered a personal matter

(d) Bills for compulsory healthy insurance are defeated

Which of the following is least questionable as an assumption made in intergroup education

(a) Having had favourable contacts with minorities one is apt to have a more favourable attitude towards them.

(b) Prejudice is a result of ignorance of the facts truth will remove one's prejudices.

(d) Modification in verbalisation of attitudes.

Statistics collected in our country as late as 1976-77 reveals that the element of girls as compared to boys:

(a) very rapidly falls down from the lower to the higher classes

(b) is lower for the age group of 11 to 14 years than at the ages of 14 to 17 years. (c) falls in the number of schools certainly, but falls slow and gradual.

(d) shows downward trend from the higher

Despite the tremendous progress which has been made in combatting illiteracy in this country, there still remains :

(a) More illiteracy among the whites than non-whites

(b) More than 2 million over 14 years of age who are illiterate

(d) 20 per cent illiteracy rate between the ages of 14 and 50

Who indulges in gambling

(a) All persons

(b) Bad character

(d) None of the above

The formal discipline theory of education is the outcome of

(a) Structural psychology

(b) Functional psychology

(d) Genetic psychology

Which of the following is not a basic problem faced by vocational education since world war II

(a) The lack of a constant pattern in types of vocational training

(b) The length of time and amount of training needed for economic life

(d) The extent to which the vocation school should train for specific skills

A vestibule school was a

(a) Public trade school

(b) Correspondence school

(d) School run by a factory

Peer groups help the young to become independent in their

(a) Thought

(b) Family

If a high caste teacher adopts a discriminatory attitude towards a low caste students his behaviour is

(a) correct according to his religion

(b) against the national spirit, and need of the hour

(d) not against the constitutional provisions

Theory as an aspect of research does not

(a) Serve as a tool for providing a guiding frame-work for observation and discovery

(b) Describe the facts and relationships that exist.

(d) Discard facts, specific and concrete observations.

Deductively reasoning out the consequences of the suggested solutions, is an aspect of thinking involved in the

(a) Psychological methods of acquiring knowledge

(b) Older methods of acquiring knowledge

(d) Personal experience as a methods of acquiring knowledge

What should be done for constructing and standardizing a psychological test?

(a) Should not be considered a research because it is a small-scale activity.

(b) Should be considered a research of value because the test so developed can be used later by others.

(d) Should not be considered a research because it does not test any hypothesis.

While the religious attitude is emotional the philosophical attitude is

(a) Full of wonder

(b) Doubtful

(d) All the above

If you are irritated and show rashness because of the inadequate behaviours shown by others what do you think about your own behaviour:

(a) your behaviour is not good because elders have the right to behave you in this way.

(b) it is justified because behaviours are echo lime

(d) none of these

Membership in a gang is often a cause of the members having poor attitude towards

(a) Education

(b) Culture

(d) None of these

If a student is constantly rubbing his eyes and is inattentive during blackboard work he is having

(a) hearing problem

(b) adjustment problem

(d) all of the above

A child has first experience of inter-group opposition from

(a) Play group

(b) Cultural group

(d) Social group

While the aim of religion of God realisation, the aim of philosophy is

(a) Search of truth

(b) Reflection

(d) All the above

Play group is heterosexual at the age of

(a) 7-8 years

(b) 10-12 years

(d) 8-9 years

The subject even today many teachers are indifferent to the study of

(a) Zoology

(b) Psychology

(d) Science

A couple of research studies shows that the cinema encourages

(a) Positive education

(b) Anti-social conduct

(d) Educational values

theory' helps the researcher in

(a) Identifying the facts needed to be considered in the context of the research problem

(b) Understanding the research procedure

(d) Determining how to make or record observations

While the method of religion is emotional the method of philosophy is

(a) Logical

(b) Reflective

(d) All the above

What we have called behaviour is the activity of the individual organism in relation to

(a) Family

(b) Nation

(d) Society

Relation of philosophy and religion can be said to be

(a) Contradictory

(b) Complimentary

(d) Neither

Which of the following does not belong to the group of the other three :

(a) Logical validity

(b) Curricular validity

(d) Construct validity

The use we make of general psychology in the several departments of life under-

(a) Applied psychology

(b) Abnormal psychology

(d) None of these

It is said that there are individual difference among students in a class. This fact is

(a) Great hindrance to teachers in teaching

(b) A suggestion for teachers to be careful in teaching

(d) purely a historical evidence that is outdated today

Which problems are included in the scope of Educational Research?

(a) Educational

(b) psychological

(d) Sociological

"The process by which practitioners attempt to study their problem scientifically in order to guide, correct and evaluate their decision and action is what a number of people have called Action Research". Who has given this definition?

(a) Stephen M. Corey

(b) John W. Best

(d) Mc Grethtey

The learning and educational features that can emerge out of participation in these groups are

(a) Respect

(b) Conflict

(d) Both a & c

Play group provide opportunities to all children from

(a) Economic levels

(b) Social background

(d) Many group meeting

For a stress situation to be dealt with by a defense mechanism which must be

(a) conscious

(b) unconscious

(d) conscious or unconscious

Educational Psychology is regarded as a branch of-

(a) Comparative psychology

(b) Applied psychology

(d) Both a & c

A projective test or technique is a method of collecting data about an individual's personality which:

(a) Uses a short structured interview schedule.

(b) Uses direct observations of individuals behaviour

(d) Use on-the-spot participant observations for measuring an individual's personality qualities.

Analysis of research problem does not include:

(a) Identifying a problem

(b) Selecting and accumulating fact that might be related to the problem.

(d) None of the above

Studies of growth & development is

(a) General psychology

(b) Genetic psychology

(d) Animal psychology

Attempt to apply the knowledge to the field of education is

(a) Educational Psychology

(b) Emotional Psychology

(d) Comparative Psychology

The physiological processes accompanying behaviour either as a cause or as an effect is

(a) Comparative Psychology

(b) Physiological Psychology

(d) None of these

Education means

(a) Development

(b) Change

(d) All of the above

Education should teach us the right use on

(a) Leisure

(b) Fatigue

(a) None of these

Who said, "Education research is that activity which is directed towards development of science of behaviour in educational situation"?

(a) W.S.Monroe

(b) W.M. Travers

(d) John W. Best

Movement of limbs and acts of hearing, seeing and smelling are

(a) Biological function

(b) Behaviour

(d) All of the above

Who has defined the purpose of Educational Research in these words, "Educational research aims to make contribution towards the solution of problems in the field of education by the use of scientific and philosophical method, the method of critical reflective thinking" ?

(a) F.L. Whitney

(b) John W. Best

(d) W.M. Travers

Which of the following sampling method yields more efficient results when the population is heterogeneous ?

(a) Random sampling

(b) Cluster sampling

(d) Purposive sampling

A student dreaming that be is pushing his way through a thick forest, pursued by wild animals can be most suitably analysed as:

(a) A symbolic expression of his fear to his teachers

(b) A symbolic expression of his fear and hatred to his friends

parents

(d) A symbolic expression of his fear and anxiety about failing in an examination and being expelled from school.

A very important field deals with the application of psychology in the solution of educational problems is

(a) Applied Psychology

(b) Abnormal Psychology

(d) Physiological Psychology

Motives are

(a) observed directly

(b) inferences from behaviour

(d) inferred from genes

Psychology seeks to study all

(a) Social activities

(b) Human activities

(d) National problems

Ethic is a normative science of

(a) Action

(b) Behaviour

(d) Satisfaction

What impels a person or animal to action?

(a) need

(b) goal

(d) drive

Psychology deals with human

(a) Feelings

(b) Thoughts

(d) All of the above

Certainly introspection cannot behaviour of

(a) Insane persons

(b) Old person

(d) Children

Who has defined Educational Research in these words, "The systematic and scholarly application of scientific method in its broader sense, to the solution of educational problems. Conversely, a systematic study designed to promote the development of education as science can be considered educational research"?

(a) George G. Mouly

(b) W.S. Monroe

(d) Mc Grath and Watson

Which is a projective test:

(a) Edwards personal Preference Schedule (EPPS).

(b) Allport Vernon-Lindzey A Study of Values

(d) Minnesotta Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).

A question, a frown or sneer from a friend is

(a) Stimulus

(b) Reaction

(d) Response

The second cranial nerve is

(a) Optic nerve

(b) Abducens

(d) Trigeminal

A hypothesis in educational research need not be

(a) Logically consistent and pertinent to the question under consideration

(b) A compatible with well-attested theories and models

(d) Both a & b

Placing blame for difficulties upon others or attributing one's own unethical discussion to others, is

(a) Identification

(b) Rationalization

(d) Projection

Psychology is a positive science because it is concerned with

(a) It is concerned not with how we ought to behave

(b) How we actually do

(d) Both b & c

All that we do is to describe human activities as it is observed in different stages aspects or phases without any regard to its moral worth. Science which follow this method of study are called

(a) Neutral science

(b) Positive science

(d) Psychology

An appreciative approach in which we try to judge behaviour in the light of some standard of worth or value and science which follow this method of study are called

(a) Social science

(b) Normative science

(d) Psychology

In evaluating the significance of the research problem and important social considerations is

(a) The genuine interest of the researcher in the problem.

(b) Practical value of the findings to educations, parents and social workers, etc.

(d) Necessary skills, abilities and background of knowledge of the researcher.

In deductive method teaching is done

(a) From general to specific

(b) From macro to micro

(d) From easy to difficult

Play group of teenagers becomes more

(a) Diselective

(b) Selective

(d) Can't say

The level of motivation is

(a) High when the task is difficult

(b) High when the task is of routine nature

(d) Low when the task is interesting

Play groups of teenagers become

(a) Partially organized

(b) Unorganized

(d) Fully organized

If a child is appreciated by the mother only when he/she continuously sits and does his/ her home work for two hours other wise not, it is called :

(a) Variable interval schedule of reinforcement

(b) Fixed ratio schedule of reinforcement.

(d) Variable ratio schedule of reinforcement.

Sex drive can be classified as a

(a) Sociological motive

(b) security motive

(d) biological motive

Third ventricle is found in

(a) Heart of rabbit

(b) Brain of earthworm

(d) Brain of rabbit

To transform gang into worth-while youth organization can be given

(a) Opportunity

(b) Adventure

(d) All of the above

In actual experience there is no mental activity separate and isolated from

(a) Physical activity

(b) Any activities

(d) Movement

The first group of intelligence was :

(a) the T.A.T

(b) the army Alpha

(d) the AGCT

Many students who form gang lives in

(a) Posh areas

(b) Slum areas

(d) Any where

If a person is both hungry and sleepy at the same time then arises:

(a) approach-avoidance conflict

(b) approach-approach conflict

(d) none of these conflicts

Attempting to prove that one's behaviour is "rational" and justiciable and thus worthy of self and social approval:

(a) Indentification

(b) Rationalization

(d) Sublimation

Thinking analogously about hypotheses researcher should:

(a) First bet and then roll the dice.

(b) Change his bet after the data are in

(d) Have no bets, but dice only.

The pin-prick is the

(a) Stimulus

(b) Activity

(d) Response

Genetic psychology, revealing the factors which determine personality,

(a) Intelligence

(b) Character

(d) None of these

A harmonious and all-round growth and development of human powers or faculties, mental and physical comes throught

(a) Education

(b) Society

(d) Mental health

The process in which, and by which the knowledge, character and behaviour of the young are shaped and moulded is known -

(a) Education

(b) Exercise

(d) All of the above

Which of the following is not a projective technique :

(a) Rorschach

(b) T.A.T.

(d) Maudsley Personality Inventory

The teenage group exist

(a) Independently

(b) Engaged in anti-national activities

(d) With play groups

The person unaware of his own hostile impulses but sees them in others in using the defence mechanism of:

(a) ardisplacement

(b) insulation

(d) reaction formation

Which of the following is not measured by the T.A.T. test:

(a) personality needs

(b) Emotions

(d) Reasoning ability

Psychology is a systematic inquiry into man's relation with his

(a) Friends

(b) Family

(d) All of the above

Projective technique is used for measuring

(a) Individual's inventoried interests

(b) Individual's need for self-actualization

(c) Individual's dominant feelings, emotions, conflicts, needs which are, generally, repressed by the individual and are stored up in the unconscious mind.

(d) Individual's value-system

Personality has been derived from the word

(a) Personal

(b) Persona

(d) Personnel

Attempts to study not only growth and development of individual minds and behaviour but also of individual activities, habits and abilities in-

(a) Genetic psychology

(b) Physiological psychology

(d) General Physiology

Operant conditioning is associated with

(a) Hull

(b) Skinner

(d) Bleuler

Increasing feelings of worth by indentifying self with person or institutions of illustrious standing, is:

(a) projection

(b) sublimation

(d) rationalization

The influence which the environment exercises on the organism and reuses it to activity is called the

(a) Response

(b) Stimulus

(d) Emotion

Positive science is known as

(a) Psychology

(b) Sociology

(d) Natural science

Physics deals with

(a) Matter

(b) Energy

(d) Material

Each science deals with a group of

(a) Related facts

(b) Composition

(d) Principles

Third ventricle of brain is also known as

(a) Paracoel

(b) Rhinocoel

(d) Diacoel

The subject interested in the universal characteristics of behaviour and seeks not only to describe them but also to relate and explain thus by reference to some general law, This is the scope of what may be called

(a) General psychology

(b) Introspectim

(d) Experimental psychology

Eight cranial nerve supplies

(a) Ear

(b) Eye

(d) Tongue

Study of the behaviour of animals is

(a) Genetic psychology

(b) Animal psychology

(d) None of these

White matter is composed of

(a) Nerve cells with blood vessels

(b) Myelinated nerve fibres

(d) Ependymal cells

A moralist, who believes in duty for the sake of duty

(a) Will given preference in a pragmatist school as compared to an idealistic school

(b) Will be considered as a successful teacher from a pragmatist's point of view. (c) Will be find no place in a pragmatist school because a pragmatist regards discipline as an external force.

(d) Could be considered as an ideal teacher because he depends on the maxim of rewards and punishments.

The foundation of an individual's later development rests entirely on the outcome of his earlier stages and is the result of

(a) Cultural life

(b) Social life

(e) All of the above

In India Equality of Educational opportunity is

(a) Only in name

(b) Reality

(d) None of these

Education cannot be classified within the group of religious studies because

(a) There is scope for religious ideals in the modern education

(b) Religious studies cannot develop the

personality of students in the present day. (c) Religion speaks of traditions of the past which cannot cater to the requirements of education for culture today.

(d) The bases of religion are faith and belief which are by themselves inadequate for the development of education

The famous standard revision of Binet's scale of intelligence was first undertaken by

(a) Skinner

(b) Thorndike

(d)Terman

The distinction between moral and ethical instruction could be made as follows:

(a) The morals emphasize knowledge and ethics stress performance.

(b) Ethics stress knowledge and morals emphasize performance

(d) Morals are long standing but ethics are slow in change.

After sometime the child develops 'the ego' represents

(a) Reasoning

(b) Rationality

(d) All of the above

After taking over from other people certain socially accepted solutions of problems from parents and teachers. Child develop

(a) The Id

(b) The ego

(d) None of these

We have to learn values compatible with society is/are

(a) Values

(b) Attitude

(d) Both a & b

The third aim of education reflects the importance of

(a) Socialization

(b) Social aim in education

(d) Both a & b

What should characterize a person who is educated that

(a) Technically efficient

(b) He is socially acceptable adjusted

(d) All of the above

Erikson ties physical growth more closely to certain

(a) Physiological events

(b) Psychological events

(d) Cultural events

The personality of an individual is

(a) A psychological term for his character

(b) A dynamic and a continuous process

(d) A concept developed by psychologists

Who says that the individual's 'Id' is socialized in the framework of the family and in the wider social setting.

(a) TE.H. Eriksons

(b) Moore

(d) Freud's theory

The basic concept of personality is

(a) Super Ego

(b) Ego

(d) All of the above

Between the 'Id' and arbitrary society, represented in part by the

(a) Part by demands of the outside world

(b) Super ego

Our behaviour is determined by such motives as

(a) Sleep

(b) Thirst

(d) All

Watson and Skinner are

(a) Behavioural psychologist

(b) Physical Scientist

(d) None of the above

Who studied the way in which the child learns about the world and the people in it

(a) Watson

(b) Piaget

(d) Skinner

These intermined psychological and biological aspect of growth and development occur in a social and cultural setting that finally makes the

(a) The old

(b) The adult

(d) None the above

According to psychoanalytical thinkers the process of socialisation is closely identified with

(a) Ego development

(b) Id development

(d) None of the above

It is much better if discipline comes from control

(a) Within the student

(b) From the control of society

(d) All of the above

Everyone of us has to learn

(a) Job roles

(b) Sex roles

(d) All of the above

'Child growth as proceeding through an organized sequence of stages divided roughly by age' in view of

(a) Watson

(b) Piaget

(d) Skinner

Each child has to pass through a series of developmental crises' the statement according to

(a) Watson

(b) Erikson

(d) Skinner

The child start witha

(a) The Id

(b) The ego

(d) All of the above

Human behaviour is determined by

(a) Society

(b) Sociogenic

(d) Both a & b

The Id is

(a) Primitive unreasonable man

(b) Primitive reasonable man

(d) Developed reasonable man

The psychological aspects of the classroom are best managed by

(a) the class teacher

(b) the principal

(d) the students themselves

Character could be distinguished from personality in the following sense

(a) Personality deals with over all disposition of a person only

(b) Personality includes physical and social aspects whereas character stresses on the intellectual and spiritual aspects

(d) All of the above

The gestalt psychologists brought out clearly the importance of

(a) The functional factors in cognitive operations

(b) The functional factors in perception

(d) The interactive factors in cognition

Which of the following statements would be true about the attitudes of a person?

(a) They are not biogenic, although they are based on biogenic motives.

(b) They are not measurable because they are so subjective

(d) They could be measured on the basis of the aptitude tests developed by psychologists

Psychologists are in favour of including contents of therapeutic value in the reading material to be recommended for school children. This objective could be achieved by

(a) Including lesson on treatment of physical ailments.

(b) Dealing with doubts and problems of students which cannot be asked in the classroom directly.

(d) Explaining to students the problem having faced by schools in their administration.

Which of the following meanings of psychology would be correct to-day as per the views of experts ?

(a) It is a science of the mind

(b) It is a science of behaviour

(d) It is a science of the soul

Which of the following conclusions should be correct in your opinion? An individual's best opportunity for self-fulfilment lied.

(a) In the individual's struggle against the environmental forces.

(b) In a state which takes complete responsibilities for individuals

(d) In an individual rather than a wide social context

Demand of the outside world, the task is best accomplished by development of a

(a) The Id

(b) Super ego

(d) All of the above

The concept of motivation helps us to

(a) adopt measures to assess the achievements of individual

(b) frame rules and regulations to control an educational situations

(d) explain the behaviour of man or animals than can be observed.

Motivation theories can be divided into the push and pull theories according to some experts. The pupil theories deal with

(a) education for family planning

(b) sex education from a scientific point of view

population groups.

(d) knowledge of the problems imposed by population growth

Absolutism in philosophy can be interpreted as

(a) Belief in the existence of an absolute entity

(b) The possibility of gaining, insight into perfect knowledge through spirituality

(d) An approach to educational philosophy on the basis of empirical truths alone.

The adjustment mechanisms in Psychology are so called because

(a) They create favourable conditions for adjusting an individual to a new situation

(b) They suggest methods of locating the situations to which a person could be easily adjusted

(d) They are flexible and could be easily adjusted to any situation irrespective of persons involved.

The term 'Functional Literacy' regarding the education of adult means that

(a) The literacy of the adult should enable him for thoughtful reading in his social and professional life.

(b) The adults should be able to function as members of the adult franchise scheme.

(d) None of the above

Educational Equality is a

(a) Fundamental right

(b) Only a customary right

(d) Only a directive principle.

Normal requirements of society are satisfied by

(a) Id

(b) Super Ego

(d) None of these

The writings which show that 'the psycho- analytical point of view can be used in productive way" related to

(a) E. H. Eriksons

(b) Spencer

(d) Freud's theory

Primary education helps

(a) Democratisation of child

(b) Socialisation of child

(d) All of the above

We usually avoid remembering some thing that is associated with fear or unpleasantness. In tradition language those avoidance is termed as

(a) Suppressing

(b) Repression

(d) Forgetting

Jung used the term "Collective Unconscious" to indicate

(a) The unconscious tendencies inherited by an individual from primordial racial tendencies

(b) All the factors that together constitute to strengthen an individual's unconscious (c) The unconscious potential of a group or mob

(d) The effects of all the unconscious urges which made a person's behaviour problematic

A children in school is called a problem child when

(a) He is able to solve the problems of other children

(b) He suggests useful approaches to teachers when they are explaining any problem

(d) He is very resourceful in suggesting good problems for the class to workout

In teaching any class or subject, student's needs and interests also have to be born in mind. Which of the following dimensions cover this aspect ?

(a) The psychological dimension

(b) The evaluation dimension

(d) The methodological dimension

There is always confusion between personality and character. The so called destination between them is that

(a) Personality is external and character is internal as behaviour

(b) Personality depends more on the environment while character depends on heredity

(d) Personality is the moral aspect of behaviour and character is the psychological aspect of behaviour.

Psychologists speak of 'Social heredity' of an individual while discussing the topic of heredity. It means

(a) Influences that have shaped the individuals social surroundings

(b) The background and origin of the society from which the individual comes.

(d) The natural surroundings and climate conditions of the society in which a child is reared.

According to Montessori

(a) equipment of schools is more important than teachers

(b) knowledge of psychology will be a luxury for teachers

(d) knowledge of experimental psychology is essential for teachers

Behaviourism in psychology is the outcome of the following school of thought, prevalent in education

(a) Associationism

(b) Aristotlenism

(d) Physical Naturalism