QUESTION BANK

EDU-02    DEVELOPMENTAL PESPECTIVES 

            OF THE LEARNER

1) Who founded Gestalt psychology?
     a) Kohler                               
     b) Gestalt psychologists         
     c) Lewin
     d) Max Wertheimer

2) Which school of psychology seperated psychology from philosophy and metaphysics and developed it as an independent and organised discipline?
     a) Behaviourism
     b) Functionalism
     c) Gestalt psychology
     d) Structuralism
     
3) A period of transition when changes of attitude and behaviour are most rapid is referred to as _______
    a) Childhood
    b) Adolescence
    c) Adulthood
    d) Infant

4) The ability of an individual to direct his behaviour towards a goal is referred to as _______
     a) Intelligence
     b) Creativity
     c) Attitude
     d) Aptitude

5) Who advocated two factor theory?
    a) Thorndike
    b) Spearman
    c) William Stern
    d) Piaget

6) In which of the following book Danab Zohar coined the term spiritual intelligence in 1997?
    a) Spirituality
    b) Sympathy and equanimity
    c) Rewiring the corporate brain
    d) Russian phychology

7) The sum total of an individual's behaviour in social situations is referred to as ________
     a) Character
     b) Personality
     c) Attitude
     d) Intelligence

8) Which one of the following elements comes under the theory of Personality Dynamics?
     a) Ego 
     b) Oral stage
     c) Id 
     d) Unconcious mind

9) In Rorschach Ink bolt test how many standardised cards are there?
    a) 30
    b) 10
    c) 20
    d) 15

10) A mechanism where attainable goals are substituted for unattainable ones
       a) Compensation
       b) Withdrawl
       c) Sublimation
       d) Rationalization

Answer key

 1) Max Wertheimer

 2) Structuralism

 3) Adolescence

 4) Intelligence

 5) Spearman

 6) Rewiring the corporate brain

 7) Personality

 8) Unconcious mind

 9) 10

10) Compensation