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UGC NET Psychology Previous Papers Questions
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The UGC NET Psychology exam (paper 2) will have 100 questions and the total duration will be two hours. Each question carries 2 marks, so the exam will be worth 200 marks.

NTA UGC NET Psychology Syllabus:

1. Perceptual Processes :
2. Learning Process :
3. Memory and forgetting : 
4. Thinking and Problem Solving :
5. Motivation and Emotion : 
6. Human Abilities :
7. Personality :
8. Research Methodology : 
9. Measurement and Testing : 
10. Biological Basis of Behaviour : 
 

UGC NET Psychology Previous Papers Questions
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1. In an experiment one group of subjects was asked to estimate the product of 8 × 7 × 6 × 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 in 5 seconds. The other group was asked to estimate the product of 1 × 2 × 3 × 4 × 5 × 6 × 7 × 8 in the same time. The former group attained a larger estimate than the later group. The biasing effect involved in this case is because of
2. Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer by choosing from the codes given below: List–I List–II (Authors) (Concepts)
a. Jensen i. Inbreeding Depression
b. Cattell, R.B. ii. Operations
c. Guilford iii. Motivating oneself
d. Goleman iv. Beyondism Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3. Development of Super-Ego, according to Freud is a result of
4. For a newly developed test, the scores on odd and even part correlated by 0.4. After applying Spearman-Brown formula
5. From the significant F ratio, 'MSA × B/MSE', it can be inferred that
6. Out of the following four factor rotation methods, which method/s can yield the above reported results ?
(a) Varimax Rotation(b) Quartimax Rotation
(c) Oblimin Rotation (d) Promax Rotation Codes :
7. Match List-I with List-II and indicate your answer using codes given below: List-I (Memory phenomena)
8. In an experiment if a light is repeatedly presented just before the electric shock is given the animal learns:
9. Awareness of one's own thought processes enabling effective learning through correction are called:
10. While McClelland used TAT based on pictures to measure achievement motivation, what Winter used to measure power motivation?
11. Match List–I with List–II and indicate your answer using the codes given below : List–I List–II (Models of memory) (Theorists)
p. Levels of processing 1. Atkinson and Shiffrin
q. Working memory 2. Tulving
r. Modal model 3. Craik and Locklart
s. Multistore model 4. Baddeeley and Hitch Codes : p q r s
12. Cattell's scree is a
13. Having seen or heard a stimulus once may facilitate our recognizing it on a latter occasion, even if we are not aware that this is happening. This phenomena is referred to as
14. Which of the following psychologists first empirically established that social stress distort physical health?
15. Selection is the process of differentiating between ______ in order to identify those with a greater likelihood of _______ in a job.
16. A study shows that children from poor families drew large circles to represent a coin than t h e children from rich families. This is an example of
17. Which one of the following is an example of an artificially discrete variable?
18. While forming a concept one chooses to take one hypothesis and selects many of its features to quickly form the concept at once :
19. Cattell's scree is a
20. The full form of ROC is
21. Applied behaviour analysis involves four steps. Which of the following two pairs are included?
1. Define and observe
2. Enumerate and reward
3. Observe and reinforce
4. Intervene and test
22. Parallel lines such as Railway Track appear to converge on a distant-point called vanishing point. This phenomenon is explained by the principle of :
23. Which of the following statement explains incidental learning?
24. Which one of the following is the most important feature of the defence mechanism of Rationalization?
25. A listener totally rejects the conclusion that the death penalty is justified for the purpose of preventing further social evil despite he cannot readily refute the premises the speaker is presenting for his conclusion. His reasoning is biased. Why?