Nature of Psychological Data

The limbic system includes the:

Which therapy emphasizes personal responsibility, and focuses upon the individual's experience in the present moment?

Consider the following statements about lesion techniques and select the correct answer from the codes given below.

Assertion : A lesion effect suggests that the area is involved in the behavior under observation. But it does not prove that the brain area is the originating source for brain activity associated with that behavior.
Reason : When a positive lesion effect is noted, depending on the lesion method used, there is a chance that the brain structure or area is not even involved in the behavior under observation.

Which of the following non-parametric statistical hypothesis testing is used to compare two related items?

A cooperative program between police and schools designed to keep youth from becoming involved with drugs.

Which of the following refers to a situation which involves conflicting behaviours or beliefs?

‘In the Minds of Men’ edited by Murphy was on the research about:

Salivation after seeing a favourite dish is an example of _________ while food, here is an _________.

Identify the correct statement regarding Multiculturalism.

1. It is considered the fourth force in psychology after psychoanalysis, humanistic psychology and behaviourism.
2. It studies the effect of culture on the lives and behaviour of an individual.
3. It emerged during the Civil Rights Movement in 1964.
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In neurons, nerve impulses play an important role by providing cell-to cell-communication through:

Assertion (A): Hypothesis is regarded a testable statement.
Reason (R): It shows the association between those variables that are measurable.

What does absolute threshold of sensation stands for?

If a respondent’s strong agreement or disagreement with a particular attitude is stated in an attitude measurement test, which of the following scales is used?

What is suggested by the recent research associated with Piaget’s and Kohlberg’s theories of moral reasoning?

Who produced evidence that creativity and intelligence were largely independent traits?

Construction of pattern recognition from simpler perceptual abilities through a series of discrete steps is associated with which pattern recognition theory?

Discuss the role of psychological tests in research.

What are the types of variables used in experimental research?

How do experimental and control groups differ? Explain with the help of an example.

Explain the nature of psychological data.