NCERT MCQ CLASS – 12 | PSYCHOLOGY | CHAPTER- 2 | SELF AND PERSONALITY | EDUGROWN |

In This Post we are  providing  CHAPTER 2 SELF AND PERSONALITY NCERT MCQ for Class 12 PSYCHOLOGY which will be beneficial for students. These solutions are updated according to 2021-22 syllabus. These MCQS  can be really helpful in the preparation of Board exams and will provide you with a brief knowledge of the chapter.

NCERT MCQ ON SELF AND PERSONALITY

1.A student thinks that he can complete the task effectively and achieve his goal. This is an example of:

a) Self-efficacy

b) Self-esteem

c) Self-concept

d) Self-control

Correct Answer: a) Self-efficacy

2.The tendency of respondents to endorse items in a socially desirable manner is known as

a) Acquiescence

b) Self-report

c) Social desirability

d) Halo effect

Correct Answer: c) Social desirability

3.Sunil shows a loss of interest in most of the activities, cannot sleep well at night, exhibits excessive guilt and loss of interest in activities that he would enjoy earlier. Sunil’s symptoms are akin to that of:

a) Somatoform Disorder

b) Obsessive-compulsive disorder

c) Major depressive disorder

d) Generalised Anxiety Disorder

Correct Answer: c) Major depressive disorder

4.Which one of the following is an attribute of well-being

a) Negative thinking

b) Generation gap

c) Ethical conduct

d) None of the above.

Correct Answer: c) Ethical conduct

5.An emotional state that arises when a person is prevented from reaching a goal, or attaining an object that s/he wants

a) aggression

b) frustration

c) depression

d) none of the above

Correct Answer: b) frustration

6.The ‘P-O-X’ triangle, which represents the relationships between person, another person and attitude object was proposed by :

a) Fritz Heider

b) S.M. Mohsin

c) Festinger

d) Bernard Wiener

Correct Answer: a) Fritz Heider

7.Who defined stress as “the nonspecific response of the body to any demand”?

a) Hans Selye

b) Lazarus

c) Holmes and Rahe

d) None of the above

Correct Answer: a) Hans Selye

8.Dreams can be explained as

a) Compounds

b) Cognitive events

c) Waking state

d) State of suggestibility

Correct Answer: b) Cognitive events

9.The therapy that leads to cognitive restructuring has proved to be successful in the treatment of _______________________.

a) Depression and mania

b) Schizophrenia

c) Phobias

d) Anxiety and depression

Correct Answer: d) Anxiety and depression

10.People with somatoform disorders mostly complain about :

a) inability to stop thinking about a particular idea or topic

b) recurrent anxiety attacks

c) bodily symptoms without any physical disease

d) All of the above

Correct Answer: c) bodily symptoms without any physical disease

11.The rapid breathing techniques to induce hyperventilation is part of ______________yoga.

a) sudarshana kriya

b) pranayama

c) kundalini

d) ashtanga

Correct Answer: a) sudarshana kriya

12.___________ refers to all those psychological processes that deal with the gathering and processing of information related to social objects.

a) Social interaction

b) Social cognition

c) Social facilitation

d) None of the above

Correct Answer: b) Social cognition

13.When groups work together to achieve shared goals, we refer to it as ___________.

a) unity

b) cooperation

c) team work

d) None of the above

Correct Answer: b) cooperation

14. Forceful destructive behaviour towards another person or object is termed as ___________.

a) aggression

b) violence

c) frustration

d) none of the above

Correct Answer: b) violence

15._____________communication refers to the communication that takes place between two or more persons who establish a communicative relationship.

a) Verbal

b) Intrapersonal

c) Interpersonal

d) None of the above

Correct Answer: c) Interpersonal