All of the followings are included in Lateral thinking EXCEPT:

• A) Considers the irrelevant
• B) Progresses by avoiding the obvious
• C) Finds what is right: seeks “yes” or “no” justifications
• D) Avoids looking for what is “right” or” wrong”.

We may not necessarily understand their logical basis but ____________ are always accurate.

• A) Algorithms
• B) Heuristics
• C) Inductive reasoning
• D) Deductive reasoning

Memory for information pertaining to life events, episodes and biographical details is known as:

• A) Episodic memory
• B) Implicit memory
• C) Semantic Memory
• D) Procedural memory

Problems that require understanding and that should be solved in a manner that involves series of methods so that the initial problematic state can be changed into the goal attaining state are known as:

• A) Agreement problems
• B) Arrangement problems
• C) Transformation problems
• D) Problems of inducing structures

Which of the following motivation from within energizes the person to satisfy or accomplish the goal in which no external tangible reward is involved?

• A) Intrinsic
• B) Achievement
• C) Curiosity
• D) Extrinsic

Secondary motives are also known as:

• A) Psychological motives
• B) Emotional motives
• C) Biological motives
• D) Psychosocial motives

Which of the following disease refers to a progressive loss of memory including effect on person’s language and recognition of people?

• A) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
• B) Korsakoff’s Syndrome
• C) Huntington’s disease (HD)
• D) Alzheimer’s disease

Mc Dougall divided “Emotions” into how many types?

• A) Three
• B) One
• C) Two
• D) Five

Which statement is true about Flashbulb memories?

• A) Usually concern events that clear and vivid as a snapshot
• B) Are not subject to periodic revision
• C) Are almost always highly accurate
• D) Usually concern events from early childhood

Which of the following is not one of the steps involved in emotions according to Magda Arnold cognitive theory?

• A) Determining emotions
• B) Motivation
• C) Appraisal
• D) Perception

While talking about Eysenck’s Dimensions of Personality, moody, touchy and anxious people are:

• A) Extrovert
• B) Introvert
• C) Neurotics
• D) Stable

Which of the following is a statistical method whereby relationships between a large numbers of variables are summarized into fewer patterns?

• A) Q-sort
• B) Factor analysis
• C) Devil’s Advocate
• D) Internal consistency

General knowledge, language, and concepts are seen as parts of which of the following?

• A) Episodic memory
• B) Declarative memories
• C) Semantic memory
• D) Procedural memories

Which one of the following processes is not the part of cognition?

• A) Reasoning
• B) Thinking
• C) Problem solving
• D) Motivation

______ is synonymous with short-term memory.

• A) Working memory
• B) Sensory registers
• C) Secondary memory
• D) Shadow memory

Which of the following states that learned expectations which one is capable of performing a certain behavior, or producing a desired outcome?

• A) Self-esteem
• B) Self-concept
• C) Self-efficacy
• D) Self-realization

The notion that motivational state of the organism is understood and explained in terms of positive or negative environmental stimuli BEST connects to:

• A) Arousal Approaches
• B) Incentive Approaches
• C) Drive-reduction Approaches
• D) Instinct Approaches

According to Freud, the part that cannot be accessed directly, although impulses, ideas, and feelings may permeate out through other sources e.g. dreams, slips of tongue:

• A) Unconscious
• B) Sub-conscious
• C) Preconscious
• D) Conscious

Concepts that have unique sets of traits and features, easy to define and elaborate are known as what?

• A) Prototype concepts
• B) Prolonged concepts
• C) Artificial concepts
• D) Natural concepts

Who among the following gave the Cognitive Appraisal Theory of emotions?

• A) Richard Solomon and John Corbit
• B) Albert Ellis
• C) Richard Lazarus
• D) Cannon-Bard