Mock Test - 1
Mock Test - 1
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1. Arrange the following in temporal sequence: 3. Which of the following idea of Wundt was
I. Indian Psychological Association was rejected by Titchener?
founded (A) Attention
II. National Institute of Mental Health and (B) Apperception
Neurosciences (NIMHANS) was (C) Affections
established at Bangalore
(D) Study of functions
III. Psychology department at Calcutta
4. Which of the following is true about Wilhelm
University was established
Dilthey’s comment about Wundt-Titchener
IV. National Academy of Psychology
type of psychology?
(NAOP) was founded
I. It is descriptive
Choose the correct options :
II. It is understanding
(A) I II III IV
III. It is diametrically opposed to
(B) I III IV II
behaviourism
(C) III I II IV
(D) IV. It is dynamic
II IV I II
2. Given below are the two statements - one (A) I and II only
is labelled as Assertion (a) and the other is (B) I and IV only
labelled as Reason (r). (C) I and III only
Assertion(a): Annamaya, Pranamaya, (D) I, II and IV only
Manomaya,Vijnanamaya and Anadamaya 5. Given below are the two statements - one
are the five kosas or sheaths in the is labelled as Assertion (a) and the other is
psychological being of man. labelled as Reason (r).
Reason (r): Each of these sheaths has, within Assertion (a) : Personality and environment
itself, arrange of levels in the quality and in their inter-relationship are called life space
action of that formation of energy-from by Lewin.
greater to lesser, the more conscious to
Reason (r) : The totality of coexisting facts
less conscious.
that are mutually interdependent has been
In the light of above two statements, choose
defined by physicists as a field.
the correct option :
(A) Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is
(A) Both (a) and ( r) are true and ( r) is
the correct explanation of (a)
the correct explanation of (a)
(B) Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is
(B) Both (a) and ( r) is true and ( r) is
not the correct explanation of (a)
not the correct explanation of (a)
(C) (a) is true, but ( r) is false (C) (a) is true, but (r) is false
(D) (a) is false, but ( r) is true (D) (a) is false, but (r) is true
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6. Which of the following is not related to 9. Match List-I and List-II and select the correct
Positivism? answer from the codes given below:
(A) Quantitative methodology
List-I List-II
(B) Empathy (Psi Research) (Yogic Practice)
(C) Social surveys and structured
P Hypnosis research 1 Pratyahara
questionnaires Q Physiological 2 Asanas
(D) Correlation research
7. Match List-I, and List-II and select the correct R Dream telepathy 3 Dharma
research
answer from the codes given below :
S Concentration / 4 Pranayama
List-I (Description) List-II (Concept) Visualisation in
P The purpose of theory is to 1 Realism receptive psi
generate hypotheses that
can be tested for laws to be
Codes:
proven or disproven
Q The only knowledge 2 Deductivism
confirmed by sciences can P Q R S
genuinely be warranted as
knowledge (A) 3 1 4 2
R Knowledge is gained 3 Phenomenalism
through gathering of facts
that provide the basis for
(B) 2 4 1 3
laws
S Belief that world exists 4 Inductivism (C) 4 2 3 1
outside the influence of
researcher (D) 3 4 1 2
Codes:
P Q R S 10. In Buddhism, the creative wisdom of a fully
(A) 2 4 3 1 awakened being representing the power of
(B) 2 3 4 1 spontaneous accomplishments instead of
(C) 4 2 1 3 being bound to karma driven actions is
(D) 3 1 2 4 known as :
8. According to Sufism, which stage of
(A) Pristine wisdom of discrimination
psychospiritual transformation into the
cosmic self, replaces individual free will with (B) Pristine wisdom that is mirror like
divine will?
(A) Self-surrender (C) Pristine wisdom of all accomplishment
(B) Contentment/Joy
(D) Pristine wisdom of void sphere of
(C) Non-Attachment
reality
(D) Patience
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11. Which among the following are not 13. Given below are two statements, one
characteristics of personality according to labelled as Assertion (a) and the other
labelled as Reason (r). Read the statements
Gordon Allport?
and choose the correct answer using the
I. Personality is a static in nature code given below :
Assertion (a): According to Eysenck, stable
II. Personality is neither exclusively mental individuals are characterized by lower level
nor exclusively biological of autonomic activity than neurotics, which
is mediated by the visceral brain.
III. Personality is generated from the Reasoning (r): Visceral brain regulates
behavioral patterns of an individual emotional expressions and controls
autonomicresponses.
IV. Temperament, intelligence and Options:
physique are the raw materials of (A) Both (a) and (r) are true, and (r) is
the correct explanation of (a)
personality, none of which is genetically
(B) Both (a) and (r) are true, but (r) is
determined not the correct explanation of (a)
(C) (a) is false, but (r) is true
Options:
(D) (a) is true, but (r) is false
(A) I, II and III 14. Match List-I and List-II and select the correct
answer from the codes given below :
(B) II, III and IV
List-I List-II
P Modulation 1 The variation in a person’s
(C) I, III and IV
construction system is limited by
(D) I, II and IV the permeability of the
constructs within whose range of
12. Which among the following is correct? convenience the variants lie
Q Experience 2 A person’s construction system
(A) According to Gordon Allport, traits varies as he successively
construes the replications of
are biophysical structures that are events
developed through innate needs R Organization 3 Each person characteristically
evolves for his convenience in
and learning anticipating events a
construction system embracing
(B) Traits can be observed directly ordinal relationships between
constructs
(C) Possession of a certain trait or a S Construction 4 A person anticipates events by
pattern of certain traits causes an construing their replications
individual to act the same in all Codes:
similar situations P Q R S
(A) 2 3 1 4
(D) An individual trait is one that only a (B) 3 4 1 2
single individual uniquely (C) 1 2 3 4
possesses (D) 2 3 4 1
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15. According to Martin Zuckerman, which 18. Which among the following statement/s is
among the following is not a component of correct?
Sensation Seeking?
(A) When a person experiences an
(A) Thrill and adventure seeking
emotion, an arousal is created by
(B) Experience seeking
the Somatic Nervous System
(C) Disinhibition
(D) Resistant to boredom (B) Positive emotions are associated
with the left frontal lobe of the brain
16. An ex-Indian cricket team captain in an
where as negative emotions are
interview said that he always felt stressed
associated with the right frontal lobe
and frustrated when things didn’t go the
team’s way, but rather than focusing on those (C) Besides Amygdala, Thalamus is
emotions, he focused on what needed to also involved in the processing of
be done at that very moment. He was the emotional information
focused on which among the following
cognitive appraisals? (D) Objective experience is one among
(A) Primary appraisal the important elements of emotions
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20. Given below are two statements, one 23. Match List-I and List-II and select the correct
labelled as Assertion (a) and the other answer from the codes given below :
labelled as Reason (r). Read the statements
List-I List-II
and choose the correct answer from the (Stain/ Chemical (Target Area)
code given below: Compound)
P Golgi Silver 1 Reverse neural
Assertion (a) : Cattell proposed that dynamic pathways
traits are organised in complex ways within Q Nissl Stain 2 Cell bodies
R Myelin stain 3 Single nerve cell
cognitive and motivational structure of the S Horseradish 4 Connecting neural
individual. peroxidase pathways
(D) (a) is false, but (r) is true 24. Axonal conduction in natural direction from
21. The neurotransmitter which stimulates cell body of a neuron to terminal buttons is
muscle cells to contract but slows of ___________ type.
contractions in the heart is : (A) antidromic
(A) Acetylcholine (B) orthodromic
(B) Serotonin (C) paradromic
(C) GABA
(D) axodromic
(D) Endorphin
25. The _________lesion method most suitable
22. In the list of Neurotransmitters given below, for cortical tissue which is accessible to the
all are catecholamines, except one : surgeon’s eyes.
(A) Serotonin (A) aspiration
(B) Norepinephrine (B) radio-frequency
(C) Dopamine (C) sectioning
(D) Epinephrine (D) reversible
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26. Which of the following are not the pattern of 28. Given below are the two statements - one
sympathetic nervous system activation? is labelled as Assertion (a) and the other is
labelled as Reason (r).
(a) Increased heart rate
P Q R S
(A) frontal
(A) 1 3 4 2
(B) temporal
(B) 4 3 1 2
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30. Absorptive phase of energy metabolism is 33. Self-stereotyping effects of poverty tend to:
characterized by which of the following
I. Hinder with the efforts to come out of
sequence of events?
poverty
I. Glucose increase
II. Reduce self- efficacy and performance
II. Parasympathetic activation
III. Pancreas secretes insulin III. Lead to poor perception of personal
responsibility
IV. Glucose enters the body cells
V. Glucose is stored in liver and IV. Happen in case of generational poverty
muscle as glycogen only
VI. Fat is stored in adipose cells as (A) IV only
triglycerides
(B) I only
(A) I, II, III, V, IV, VI
(C) I, II and III only
(B) I, II, III, IV, V, VI
(C) I, III, II, IV, VI, V (D) II, III and IV only
(D) I, IV, II, VI, V, III 34. Which of the following statements are
31. Many parents set the family rules that specify correct?
the boundaries of media use, like requiring I. Binswanger gave an approach to
parental permission in terms of time, function psychotherapy called Dasein
and manner. What is it called in Parental
Mediation theory? II. Binswanger placed an emphasis upon
here and now
(A) Restrictive mediation
(B) Active mediation III. Binswanger considered the past or
(C) Fix time mediation future importance only in so far as they
manifest themselves in the present
(D) Co-use mediation
32. Which theory enables to comprehend that IV. According to Binswanger, each person
the current scenario of media and digital lives in his or her own private, subjective
landscape fall around each child/teenager world, which is not generalizable
at the level of home, school/college and Choose the correct options:
community?
(A) I, II and III only
(A) Theory of reasoned action
(B) II, III and IV only
(B) Ecological theory of development
(C) Protection motivation theory (C) I and IV only
(D) Theory of resilience (D) I, II and IV only
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35. According to Peterson & Seligman (2001), 37. Which of the following is NOT the similarity
which of the following are the character between cyberbullying and traditional
bullying?
strengths to achieve the virtue of
(A) Both are acts of aggression
Transcendence?
(B) Both occur among individuals
I. Gratitude between whom there is a power
II. Fairness, equity and justice imbalance
(C) Behaviours are often repeated in
III. Forgiveness and mercy both
IV. Hope, optimism and future mindedness (D) Victim in both forms of bullying
V. Spirituality, sense of purpose, involves anonymity
38. Set the correct sequence of the first five
faith and religiousness
elements of flow :
Choose the correct code: I. Distractions from consciousness are
(A) I, II, III and IV only excluded
II. Actions and awareness are merged
(B) I, II, IV and V only
III. Clear goals
(C) I, III, IV and V only IV. Feedback
(D) II, III, IV and V only V. Balance between challenges and skills
36. Given below are the two statements - one (A) II, I, V, III, IV
is labelled as Assertion (a) and the other is (B) III, IV, V, II, I
labelled as Reason (r). (C) II, I, V, I, III
(D) I, II, V, III, I
Assertion(a):Type A behaviour pattern
39. Match the List -I with List – II and choose the
increases a person’s risk for heart disease. correct answer from the codes given below:
Reason (r): In people with Type A behaviour
List-I List-II
pattern, cynical hostility and anger relate to
P Taking a health 1 Illness behaviour
each other and may interact with other risk check-up
factors such as high blood pressure. Q Eating a burger 2 Behavioural
immunogen
In the light of above two statements R Going to Doctor 3 Behavioural
choose the correct option: pathogen
S Taking prescribed 4 Sick role behaviour
(A) Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is
medicine
the correct explanation of (a)
(B) Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is P Q R S
(A) 4, 1, 2, 3
not the correct explanation of (a)
(B) 2, 3, 1, 4
(C) (a) is true, but (r) is false (C) 3, 4, 2, 1
(D) (a) is false, but (r) is true (D) 2, 1, 4, 3
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40. Which of the following is NOT true according 44. Creativity has been conceptualised in terms
to Martin’s paradox of happiness concept? of following :
I. As a product
(A) The motivation to acquire happiness
II. As a process
may be counterproductive
III. As a potential
(B) Pursuing happiness deliberately is IV. As a perseverance
self defeating (A) I and II only
(C) To seek happiness one should (B) III and IV only
(C) I, II and III only
focus on achieving goals that can
(D) I, II, III and IV
yield satisfaction
45. Torrance used the term “Creatively
(D) Pursuing happiness directly would handicapped” for :
lead to flow (A) Students very high in creativity but
low in academic achievement
41. Genetics determines the intellectual
(B) Students very high in intelligence
potential, but its actual manifestation is and creativity
determined by the environmental factors. It (C) Students average in intelligence
is called : and creativity
(A) Collinearity (D) Students with low levels of
intelligence and creatively
(B) Reaction range 46. Match List-I and List-II and select the correct
(C) Cohort effect answer from the codes given below :
(D) Heritability List-I List-II
42. Intelligence is necessary but not sufficient P Big C creativity 1 Creativity of
everyday life
condition for creativity. It represents : recognised by
(A) Threshold theory others
Q Little C creativity 2 Creativity of
(B) Certification theory eminence
R Minimum C 3 Subjective and
(C) Interference theory
creativity personal form of day
(D) Collaborative theory to day creativity
S Low C creativity 4 Professional
43. A much lower verbal score than the same creativity that has not
person’s performance score is indicative attained the status of
eminence
of :
Codes:
(A) Mental deterioration
P Q R S
(B) Mild mental retardation (A) 2 1 3 4
(B) 4 1 2 3
(C) Cortical damage (C) 1 3 2 4
(D) Learning or reading disability (D) 4 3 2 1
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47. Match List-I and List-II and select the correct 49. Given below are two statements, one
answer from the codes given below: labelled as Assertion (a) and the other
labelled as Reason (r). Read the statements
List- List-II
P Otis 1 Group test of
and choose the correct answer from the
intelligence code given below :
Q Das 2 Cognitive
assessment system Assertion (a) : Average level of Gf is higher
in young adults than older adults.
R Cattell 3 Cognitive
assessment battery Reason (r): Gc increases throughout life
span.
S Galton 4 Psychophysical
social tests
(A) Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is
Codes: correct explanation of (a)
P Q R S
(B) Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is
(A) 1 2 3 4
not correct explanation of (a)
(B) 4 1 2 3
(C) 1 3 2 4 (C) (a) is true, but (r) is false
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51. A Sociometric analysis is based on which 54. Match List-I and List-II and select the correct
of the following? answer from the codes given below:
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57. The bystander effect states why a bystander 60. Given below are two statements, one
is less likely to help people? labelled as Assertion (a) and the other
(A) When the victim is not similar to the labelled as Reason (r). Read the statements
bystander in appearance and choose the correct answer from the
code given below:
(B) When no one else present for help
Assertion (a) : The effect of the schemas
(C) When other people are there for tend to persist but are not expressed in
help thought or behaviour.
(D) When the incident occurs in a lonely Reason (r) : Schema is acquired by
place organising interpretation and processing
social information.
58. Which of these form a primary group?
(A) Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is
I. Family II. Neighbours correct explanation of (a)
III. Classmates IV. Teachers (B) Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is
not correct explanation of (a)
V. Siblings VI. Parents
(C) (a) is true, but (r) is false
(A) I, III and IV only
(D) (a) is false, but (r) is true
(B) II, III and IV only 61. Which of the following is/are true for Single
(C) I, IV and V only – Subject designs?
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63. In a contingency table of 5 columns and 3 66. According to Piaget’s theory of Cognitive
rows, one column is merged into the Development, which among the following
succeeding column because of very low is the primary motivating force behind
frequencies before applying Chi – Square development?
test. What will be its effect on the degrees
(A) Equilibrium
of freedom?
(A) Will remain same (B) Organization/Adaptation
(B) Will increase by 4 (C) Assimilation
(C) Will decrease by 4
(D) Accommodation
(D) Will decrease by 2
67. Match List – I with List – II and choose the
64. Which among the following correlations correct answer from the codes given below:
explains the maximum variation?
List-I List-II
1. - .92
(Concept) (Explanation)
2. - . 79 P Conservation 1 Ability to reproduce a
modeled activity that has
3. . 82 been witnessed at
4. . 92 some point in the past
Q Decentration 2 The ability to consider
(A) Only 1
multiple aspects of a
(B) Only 4 situation
R Reversibility 3 The recognition that the
(C) Only 2 and 3 properties of an object
do not change when its
(D) Only 1 and 4
appearance is altered in
65. In the two regression equations involving some superficial way
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68. Which of the following have been included 70. Which of the following expression belongs
in the three dimensions of ‘Selective to Roger’s concept of Empathy?
Listening’ given by Blocher (1966)? (A) Imagine the real
I. Listening to the material that blends with (B) Without ever loosing the ‘as if’
their own perception quality
III. Self-esteem is low 71. What is the correct sequence of the following
as per Sullivan’s idea of development
IV. Potential awareness stages?
(A) I and II only I. Validation of perception
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73. When Diabetical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is 75. Given below are two statements, one
applied to a suicidal clients and the client labelled as Assertion (a) and the other
experiences the following or as applied to labelled as Reason (r). Read the statements
a suicidal client, the dialectical transformation and choose the correct answer from the
occurs in which of the following sequence? code given below:
(B) II, I and III (A) Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is
correct explanation of (a)
(C) III, I and II
(B) Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is
(D) I, II and III
not correct explanation of (a)
74. In DSM 5, OCD has been removed
from________and placed in _____ category. (C) (a) is true, but (r) is false
(A) Anxiety Disorders; Anxiety (D) (a) is false, but (r) is true
Related Disorders
76. Which among the following won Nobel Prize
(B) Anxiety Disorders; Obsessive
for his work on mechanism of ear specially
Compulsive and Related
related to Basilar Membrane?
Disorders
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77. Top down theories of perception emphasis 79. The reversal of perceptual defence is :
on :
(A) Perceptual vigilance
(1) Construction of reality beyond received
information (B) Perceptual threshold
(A) 1 and 2
(B) Fixed ratio
(B) 3 and 4
(C) Fixed interval
(C) 2 and 3
(D) Variable interval
(D) 1, 2 and 3
81. According to Sullivan, which stage of
development of thinking represents the
78. In Depth Processing theory of memory, development of logical thought processes,
which of the following represents an accurate enabling the integration and organisation of
depth sequence? symbols?
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82. Match List-I and List-II and select the correct 85. Given below are two statements, one
answer from the codes given below: labelled as Assertion (a) and the other
labelled as Reason (r). Read the statements
List-I List-II and choose the correct answer from the
( Memory store) (Cause of retrieval code given below :
failure)
Assertion (a) : A worker gets Rs. 1000 every
P Echoic Memory 1 Inappropriate ones
Q Short-term Memory 2 Masking
time he makes 10 locks. After getting money,
he rests for a while and then starts the work
R Long-term Memory 3 Inappropriate again.
articulation
S Working Memory 4 Dissociation Reason (r): Post reinforcement pause
5 Displacement usually occurs immediately after the
Codes: reinforcement.
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87. In cross- validation research, which term is 89. Picture construction activity in Torrance Test
used to explain less accuracy in prediction of Creative Thinking is scored for which of
of relevant criteria with the new sample of the following?
examinees than with the original sample?
1. Originality
3. Fluency
(B) Standard error of production
4. Flexibility
(C) Standard error of measurement
(A) 1 and 2 only
(D) Validity shrinkage
(B) 1, 2 and 3 only
1. For finding the reliability in split-half 90. Which of the following formula/s are used to
method convert raw score into T- score?
10 (Z)
3. Relationship between reliability and 2. T= 50
validity
10 (z)
3. T= x 50
4. For finding the relationship between
validity and length of the test
10 ( X M)
4. T= x 50
(A) 1 only
(A) 1 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 2 and 4 only (C) 1 and 2 only
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91. Factorial design is used in which condition 94. Who among the following provide
applied? interpretation system for Rorschach Inkblot
Technique?
(A) One independent variable and
one dependent variable 1. Hermann Rorschach
(B) More than one independent
2. Exner
variable and one dependent
variable
3. Klopfer
(C) More than one independent
variable and dependent variable 4. Beck
List-I List-II
(Psyhologist) (Scale )
(D) 3 and 4 only
P Thurstone 1 Social Distance Scale
Q Osgood 2 Equal Appearing Scale 95. Arrange the scales of Cattell’s Culture Fair
R Guttman 3 Summated Rating Scale
Test in sequence :
S Bogardus 4 Semantic Differential Scale
1. Series
Codes:
P Q R S 2. Matrices
(A) 4 3 2 1
3. Classification
(B) 2 4 3 1
(C) 2 3 4 1
4. Conditions
(D) 3 2 1 4
93. Arrange the following scoring from highest (A) 1, 2, 3 and 4
to smallest components of location criteria
of Rorschach Inkblot Technique : (B) 1, 4, 2 and 3
(A) W D Dd Dde
(B) W Dd D Dde (C) 1, 3, 2 and 4
(C) W D Dde Dd
(D) D W Dde Dd (D) 4, 3, 2 and 1
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Read the paragraph given below and answer the 98. In the above example, if we take
eigenvalue = 1 criteria, the number of
question from 96 to 100 that follows :
extracted factor will :
A researcher applied factor analysis on 100 highly
(A) Increase
correlated variables extracting 5 factors and on further (B) Decrease
analysis obtained 2 second order factors. The (C) Remain equal
values of h 2 were .78, .42, .85, .60 and .52 (D) Can not say with surety
respectively and the eigenvalues were 3.56 and 99. Which among the following can be inferred
from the above research?
2.75. He used screen test to determine the number
I. Variables 3 has the highest uniqueness
of factors to be retained and at that point the and variable 2 has the lowest
eigenvalue was more than 1.00. The researcher also uniqueness
wanted to know about reliability of the various II. Variable 3 has the lowest uniqueness
and variable 2 has the highest
measures of the variables used in the analysis and
uniqueness
was able to arrive at some conclusions which were
III. Other things remaining constant,
based on the assumptions of factor analysis. variable 2 will have the highest reliability
96. Which of the following statement is true IV. Other things remaining constant,
about factor analysis? variable 3 will have the highest reliability
(A) Higher the intercorrelation between (A) I and III are correct
variables, lower will be the number (B) I and IV are correct
of factors extracted (C) II and III are correct
(B) Higher the intercorrelation between (D) II and IV are correct
variables, higher will be the number 100. Which of the following are the applications
of factors extracted of Factor Analysis?
(C) Lower the intercorrelation between 1. To find causal relationship between
variables
variables, lower will be the number
2. Parsimonious way of explaining a large
of factors extracted
number of independent variables into
(D) The correlation between variables few factors
does not influence the number of 3. To find the commonness among the
extracted factors variables
97. Which is the likely type of rotation used by 4. In general, it provides empirical support
the researcher in the above exmaple? to trait approach
A) Direct oblimin (A) 1 and 2 only
(B) Varimax (B) 3 and 4 only
(C) Quartmax (C) 2 and 3 only
(D) Equimax (D) 2, 3 and 4 only
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