Commerce (English Medium) कक्षा १२ - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Psychology

Which factor is TRUE of people who are low in self-efficacy?

1. They feel less fearful and do not shy away from taking risks.
2. They avoid challenges and allow people to select and shape their environment.
3. They don’t believe that luck and fate control their life’s outcome.
4. It can be enhanced by presenting weak role models.

Choose the correct option:

Latika overthinks and worries about achieving her goals. Thus, the stress that she generates for herself in her mind is most likely to be ______.

Which of the following statement/s is/are a part of the stress process, as explained by Lazarus’ Cognitive theory?

1. An individual’s response to a stressful situation largely depends upon the perceived events and how they are interpreted.
2. Regardless of the cause of the threat, the individual will respond with the same physiological pattern of reactions.
3. When we perceive an event as negative, we are likely to make a secondary appraisal.
4. Primary appraisal refers to the perception of a new or changing environment as positive, neutral or negative in its consequences.

Choose the correct option:

Two statements are given in the question below as Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R).

Assertion (A): Many of us drive ourselves ruthlessly towards achieving unrealistic and high standards in achieving our goals. This is a source of psychological stress.

Reason (R): Conflicts stem from beliefs based on expectations from inside us to ourselves.

While walking in the forest, I suddenly hear a hissing sound. My heartbeat increases, breathing becomes short and rapid, pupils dilate, etc. This is due to the activation of:

____________ results from the blocking of needs and motives by something or someone that hinders us from achieving the desired goal.

Who defined stress as "the nonspecific response of the body to any demand"?

Psychological disorders are deviant, distressing, dysfunctional and ____________.

____________ is the case in which the client idolises, or falls in love with the therapist, and seeks the therapist's approval.

The central thesis of this therapy is that irrational beliefs mediate between the antecedent events and their consequences. Name the therapy.

The goal of ____________ is to increase an individual’s self-awareness and self-acceptance.

The rapid breathing techniques to induce hyperventilation is part of ____________ yoga.

An ____________ is a collection of people who have assembled for a special purpose, may be to watch a cricket match or a movie.

____________ is a stage of intragroup conflict.

____________ refers to togetherness, binding, or mutual attraction among group members.

The ____________ perspective suggests that the physical environment exists for use by human beings for their comfort and well-being.

A client approaches a therapist to overcome her/his phobia for heights. Describe a behavioral technique that the therapist might choose to help her/him to overcome this phobia for heights.

Describe the defining symptoms of oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder.

Explain the alternative treatment possibilities to psychotherapy. How does rehabilitation of the mentally ill improve the quality of their life?

Explain the different cognitive therapies that are used to reduce distress.