List of top Social Work Questions on Psychology

In a task focused group, each additional individual puts in less effort, thinking that others will be putting in their efforts. This is known as:

Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A):
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability and specific learning disorders are some of the neurodevelopment disorders. Reason (R):
The neurodevelopment disorder results due to anaemia and similar nutritional deficiencies among pregnant mothers. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Arrange the following International environmental agreements in order of their occurrence starting from the earliest :
A. Kyoto Protocol
B. Ramsar Convention
C. Montreal Protocol
D. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A):
Tinku was scolded by his teacher for not doing his maths homework. She shouted, “Tinku, you are a moron, you will fail in exams”. Tinku started fearing maths and didn't want to study. In exams, he couldn't score pass marks. Reason (R):
It denotes self-fulfilling prophecy that means behaving in a way that confirms the prediction others make. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

An approach to therapy that attempts to integrate a client's thoughts, feelings and behaviour into a unified whole is the central element of:

Rajan had no strong views favouring capital punishment, but when he found that his ideas on capital punishment are validated by many public figures and people around him, he also developed a strong opinion in favour of capital punishment. This is known as:

A mode of thinking in which the desire to reach unanimous agreement overrides the wish to adopt proper, rational, decision-making procedures is known as:

Which of the following statements are correct with regard to frustration and conflict:
A. Approach-approach conflict comes from having to choose between two positives and desirable alternatives.
B. Avoidance-avoidance conflict comes from choosing between two negatives or mutually undesirable alternatives.
C. Approach-avoidance conflict comes from being attracted to and repelled by the same goal or activity.
D. Adversity opportunity conflict comes from having to choose between one positive and one negative alternative.
E. Approach-approach conflict comes from having to choose between two lesser evil alternatives. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Based on the Bronfenbrenner's contextual view of development, which of the following statements are correct:
A. Macro-system includes the cultural part like ideologies, beliefs in which individuals live.
B. Micro-system covers mass media, friends, neighbours, workplace.
C. Chrono-system entails educational institutions in childhood only.
D. Endosystem covers informal relations like extended family and friends.
E. Mesosystem consists of relation between microsystem like family and neighbourhood. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Arrange the following Piaget's stages of cognitive development starting from birth. A. Pre operational stage
B. Concrete-operational stage
C. Sensorimotor stage
D. Formal operational stage Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match List - I with List - II. List - I (Concept):
A. Self-control
B. Self-efficiency
C. Self-actualization
D. Self esteem
List - II (Explanation):
I. Learning to delay or defer the gratification of needs
II. Individual's beliefs about his/her own effectiveness
III. A state of self-fulfillment in which people realize their highest potential in their own unique way
IV. An individual's personal judgement of his or her own worth Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

In what he called the play stage of socialization, G. H. Mead says that people mentally assume the perspectives of others, thereby enabling them to respond from that imagined viewpoint. This process is referred to as:

Match List - I with List - II. List - I (Psychological Attributes):
A. Intelligence
B. Aptitude
C. Interest
D. Values
List - II (Explanation):
I. An individual's preference for engaging in one or more specific activities
II. Enduring beliefs about an ideal mode of behaviour
III. The global capacity to understand the world, think rationally, and use available resources effectively when faced with challenges
IV. An individual's underlying potential for acquiring skills Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Based on the classification as per speed of winds (in increasing order) please arrange the following wind spirals with potential disasters:
A. Tornado
B. Typhoons
C. Hurricane
D. Tropical Storm
E. Tropical Depression Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which stage of Piaget’s Cognitive Development involves "Object Permanence"?

Who is known as the father of Psychoanalytic Theory?