Thinking — Psychology STD 11 Humanities — Question

Heredity is determined by:

1. Genes.
2. Cells.
3. Neurons.
4. Nature.

Muller-Lyer is associated with:

1. Perceptual illusion.
2. Auditory illusion.
3. Conceptual illusion.
4. Neural illusion.

A physical stimulus is converted into a neural impulse by a process known as ______________.

1. Transposition.
2. Transaction.
3. Transduction.
4. Transition.

According to ____________, there is an inborn competence for language acquisition and a set acquisition pattern that will be followed regardless of the culture in which one is born.

1. Skinner.
2. Mowrer.
3. Chomsky.
4. Gardner.

_____________ is defined as the temporary or long-term loss of material that was learnt earlier.

1. Forgetting.
2. Memory.
3. Perception.
4. None of these.

Primary colours as stated in Young-Helmholtz theory are:

1. Red, blue and black.
2. Red, blue and green.
3. Yellow, violet and blue.
4. Red, blue and brown.

____________ theory of operant conditioning is an extension of theories of Pavlow.

1. Watson's.
2. Skinner's.
3. Ebbinghau's.
4. Freud's.

The second stage of the motivational cycle is the ____________.

1. Deriving state within the organism.
2. Goal toward which behaviour is directed.
3. Behaviour aroused by the driving state.
4. Goal achieved after the driving state.

_____________ carry information away from the Central Nervous System.

1. Afferent neurons.
2. Sensory neurons.
3. Efferent neurons.
4. Ganglionic neurons.

____________ are the junctions of nerve impulses.

1. Synapse.
2. Axon.
3. Cerebrum.
4. Muscle.