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The factors that influence social behaviour and thoughts in certain ways are called—
Independent variables
Confounding variables
Dependent variables
Mediating variables
Mediating variables
Research shows that the following does not contribute to teacher effectiveness—
Communication skills
Use of ICT
Years of experience
Use of student feeback
Years of experience
Phonemic restoration as we perceive speech in a noisy party is an example of—
Top down processing
Bottom up processing
Subliminal perception
Supraliminal perception
Top down processing
Feeling touchy or hypersensitive following an upsetting experience is a form of—
Imprinting
Habituation
Sensitization
Reflexive Behaviour
Sensitization
Entry of information into long term memory depends upon—
1. Maintenance
2. Elaborative rehearsal
3. Method of loci
4. Primary memory
1 and 2
1 and 3
2 and 4
2 and 3
2 and 3
Which of the following is the final destination for much of the brain's information about emotion before action is taken?
Amygdala
Anterior cingulate cortex
Pre-frontal cortex
Hypothalamus
Pre-frontal cortex
Cattell propounded gf-gc theory of intelligence mainly based on—
First order factors of abilities
Second order factors of abilities
Third order factors of abilities
Higher order factors of abilities
Second order factors of abilities
Which of the following are elements in Carl Rogers' person centred theory of personality and psychotherapy?
1. ideal self
2. congruence
3. Positive regard
4. dissonance
1, 2 and 3
2, 3 and 4
1, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 4
1, 2 and 3
Which one of the following statements is true?
The 'Global Five' factors in personality refer to the second-order factors of 16 PF, latest edition.
The 'Global Five' factors refer to the factors assessed by the NEO-Five Factor Inventory, latest edition.
The 'Global Five' factors refer to the factors assessed by Goldberg's bipolar adjectives.
The 'Global Five' factors are derived from Eysenck Personality Profiler, latest edition.
The 'Global Five' factors in personality refer to the second-order factors of 16 PF, latest edition.
Which of the following statements best defines maturation?
It is directly based on social-cognitive learning.
It is an automatic biological development of the body that naturally unfolds over time.
It does not take place in human beings.
It is the basis of all physical and psychological developments.
It is an automatic biological development of the body that naturally unfolds over time.