DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Which style of leadership is often considered the best type of leadership?
A)
Laissez-Faire leadership
B)
Authoritarian leadership
C)
Democratic leadership
D)
Autocratic leadership
Option C is correct: Democratic leadership.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
An ideal test has many characteristics. Which of the following is not included?
A)
Self – correlation
B)
Validity
C)
Subjectivity
D)
Norms
Option C is correct: Subjectivity.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Which is not a predominant learning style?
A)
Visual
B)
Auditory
C)
Kinaesthetic
D)
Sensing
Option D is correct: Sensing.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Sport psychology includes helping athletes with
A)
Anger management
B)
Team building
C)
Stress management
D)
All of the above
Option D is correct: All of the above.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
The study of how human beings and natural surroundings shape and influence each other is known as
A)
Community Psychology
B)
Environmental Psychology
C)
Social Psychology
D)
Group Dynamics
Option B is correct: Environmental Psychology.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Being part of a group satisfies our need for social interaction by giving us opportunities for
A)
Climbing the social ladder
B)
Self-Awareness
C)
Belongingness
D)
None of the above
Option C is correct: Belongingness.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
The concept of individual differences is highlighted by
A)
Behavioural Psychologists
B)
Humanistic Psychologists
C)
Biological Psychologists
D)
Cognitive Psychologists
Option B is correct: Humanistic Psychologists.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
The information presented first has a stronger effect than the information presented at the end is called
A)
primacy effect
B)
recency effect
C)
halo effect
D)
None of the above
Option A is correct: primacy effect.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Factors of being disadvantaged includes mental illness, poor education and
A)
Low socioeconomic status
B)
Intelligence
C)
Personality
D)
Attitude
Option A is correct: Low socioeconomic status.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
__________ refers to an individual’s underlying potential for acquiring skills.
A)
Intelligence
B)
Aptitude
C)
Interest
D)
Personality
Option B is correct: Aptitude.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Advanced thinking and comprehension among one’s peers is known as
A)
Maturity
B)
Giftedness
C)
Learnedness
D)
Skilled
Option B is correct: Giftedness.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
__________ refers to all those psychological processes that deal with the gathering and processing of information related to social objects.
A)
Social interaction
B)
Social cognition
C)
Social facilitation
D)
Social integration
Option B is correct: Social cognition.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Forceful destructive behaviour towards another person or object is termed as
A)
aggression
B)
violence
C)
frustration
D)
anger
Option B is correct: violence.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
An example of behavioral therapy is
A)
Gestalt therapy
B)
Client focused therapy
C)
Aversion Therapy
D)
Psychoanalysis
Option C is correct: Aversion Therapy.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
How many different types of population density measurements are used?
A)
Two
B)
Three
C)
Four
D)
Five
Option C is correct: Four.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
When it comes to locus of control, an entrepreneur has an internal locus of control, meaning that
A)
They attribute the outcomes of their endeavours on factors like fate.
B)
They attribute the outcomes of their endeavours on factors like their own traits or deeds.
C)
They attribute the outcomes of their endeavours on random factors
D)
They attribute the outcomes of their endeavours on luck
Option B is correct: They attribute the outcomes of their endeavours on factors like their own traits or deeds..
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
In marital counselling, the therapist aims to help the married couple
A)
Identify the source of conflict and how to resolve them.
B)
Make their marriage into a more fulfilling union
C)
Become successful as individuals and as a couple
D)
Learn to be better parents to their children.
Option A is correct: Identify the source of conflict and how to resolve them..
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Which of the following is not an element of political psychology?
A)
Different political ideologies
B)
Voter behavior
C)
Political extremism
D)
Criminal behavior
Option D is correct: Criminal behavior.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Which of the following is a type of reliability?
A)
Test-Retest
B)
Construct
C)
Concurrent
D)
Discriminant
Option A is correct: Test-Retest.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
The most common psychological problems among military personnels are depression and
A)
Eating Disorders
B)
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
C)
Personality Disorders
D)
Schizophrenia
Option B is correct: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Which of the following is not a step/goal in substance-abuse rehabilitation?
A)
Prediction
B)
Identifying goals
C)
Defining Objectives
D)
Establishing interventions
Option A is correct: Prediction.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
__________ is a behaviour or skill that helps to communicate, clearly and confidently, our feelings, needs, wants, and thoughts.
A)
Physiological
B)
Cognitive
C)
Assertiveness
D)
Resilient
Option C is correct: Assertiveness.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Population explosion leads to crowding and psychological distress such as
A)
High stress level and depression
B)
Learning disabilities
C)
Neurocognitive disorders
D)
Personality disorders
Option A is correct: High stress level and depression.
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
Tolerance of a substance of abuse is
A)
Being able to abstain from substance use
B)
A need for markedly increased amounts of the substance to achieve the desired effect.
C)
Physical and mental symptoms that a person has when they suddenly stop or cutback on a substance
D)
Reuse of substance after a long period of disuse.
Option B is correct: A need for markedly increased amounts of the substance to achieve the desired effect..
DSWO • 2023 • Paper-IV
A meditative practice that promotes relaxation, reduces stress and anxiety, and promotes a positive mental state through gentle touch
A)
Reiki
B)
Grounding
C)
Mindfulness
D)
Yoga
Option A is correct: Reiki.
