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Q 1. An individual is rejected in a job interview, which he was very eager to join. Now he claims his present job is better. He is using__________:

a) Reaction Formation

b) Projection

c) Regression

d) Rationalisation

Q 2.Priya exhibits strong aggressive tendencies but often complains of other people acting in an excessively aggressive way.Identify the defence mechanism

a) Rationalisation

b) Reaction formation

c) Denial

d) Projection

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Q 3.When people attribute failure to task difficulty, they are referring to one of the following factors:

a) External, stable

b) Internal , stable

c) External, unstable

d) Internal, unstable

Q 4.State in which a person feels she/he has lost something valuable and is not getting what he/she deserves is known as

a) Discrimination

b) Deprivation

c) Poverty

d)Disadvantage

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Q 5.Ritu is hardworking, committed and patiently works towards her goal. She is said to be high on ––––––– competence.

a) Cognitive

b) Emotional

c) Entrepreneurial

d)Social

Q 6.Radhika is frustrated and is crying , as she has not prepared well for her examination.The coping strategy that she is using to deal with this stress is :

a) Avoidance oriented

b) Task oriented

c) Problem focused

d)Emotion oriented

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Q 7. A student thinks that he can complete the task effectively and achieve his goal. This is an example of:

a) Self efficacy

b) Self esteem

c) Self concept

d) Self control

Q 8.The therapy that leads to cognitive restructuring has proved to be successful in the treatment of _______________________.

a) Depression and mania

b) Schizophrenia

c) Phobias

d) Anxiety and depression

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Q 9. A student with high aptitude in verbal reasoning and strong interest in reading is more likely to succeed as a _____________.

a) Journalist

b) Engineer

c) Athlete

d) Agriculturalist

Q 10.Rajat is satisfied only if he does everything perfectly.This is an instance of

a) Social pressure

b) Internal Pressure

c) Conflict

d) Social stress

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Q 11.____________is an example of negative attitude towards people.

a) Prototype

b) Stereotype

c) Discrimination

d) Prejudice

Q 12.Cluster of ideas regarding the characteristics of a specific group is known as :

a) Progressive

b) Stereotype

c) Belief

d) Attitude

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Q 13.Cohesion amongst group members can interfere with effective leadership and lead to disastrous decisions.This process is called:

a) Cohesiveness

b) Groupthink

c) Polarization

d) Conflict

Q 14.Tendency of respondent to endorse items in a socially desirable manner is known as

a) Acquiescence

b) Self-report

c) Social desirability

d) Halo effect

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Q 15. Sunil shows loss of interest in most of the activities, cannot sleep well at night, exhibits excessive guilt and loss of interest in activities that he would enjoy earlier. Sunil’s symptoms are akin to that of:

a) Somatoform Disorder

b) Obsessive compulsive disorder

c) Major depressive disorder

d) Generalised Anxiety Disorder

Q 16.Children who have marked difficulties in social interaction and communication, desire for routine and restricted interests are suffering from

a) Alogia

b) Impulsivity

c) Hyperactivity

d) Autism

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Q 17.Which one of the following is an attribute of well-being

a) Negative thinking

b) Generation gap

c) Ethical conduct

d) None of the above.

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