Psychology PGT 2023 Haryana - Question Paper & Topics
- Year 2023
- Conducted By Haryana Government
- Questions 18
- Maximum Marks 150
- Duration 3 Hours
- Languages Hindi & English
Exam Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Examination | Psychology |
| Year | 2023 |
| Conducting Body | Haryana Government |
| Paper | Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) - Subject Knowledge Test |
| Subject | Psychology |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Maximum Marks | 150 |
| Number of Questions | 18 |
| Question Type | Mcq + descriptive |
This entry provides the Psychology PGT 2023 question paper context for the Haryana government exams. Page 1 outlines general exam details: 150 marks, 3-hour duration, 18 questions with 15 to be attempted, and bilingual instructions. Page 2 presents corrected objective questions focusing on key psychology topics: Gestalt vs Physiological approaches to perception, partial reinforcement and reinforcement schedules, Freud's theory of mind and defense mechanisms, Tolman’s S-R debate, visual processing and memory stages, and the Sunk-Cost effect in decision making. The combined content forms a robust basis for topic-focused SEO metadata, including FAQs, topic tags, and keyword-rich descriptions.
Major Topics Covered
- Gestalt psychology
- Physiological approach to perception
- Perception
- Freud's theory of mind
- Defense mechanisms
- Tolman's cognitive theory
- S-R theory
- Cognitive maps
- Visual processing
- Memory stages
- Encoding and retrieval
- Sunk-Cost effect
- Psychological accounting
- Reinforcement schedules
- Partial reinforcement
- Attention
- Learning and conditioning
- Object perception
- Scene perception
- Decision making
Why This Paper is Important
- Useful for Psychology preparation
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Instructions
- what an include it and the set of the E^* R7 oh wed has nongouse to void all of red against of bow humans ner SUBJECT PSYCHOLOGY मनोविज्ञान विषय a bankar shi a matsayin a matsayin a shekara an kalendari Candidate's Roll No. परीक्षार्थी का अनुक्रमांक 70095 All All Services Maximum Marks: 150
- (उत्तर देने के पूर्व निम्नलिखित निर्देशों को कृपया सावधानीपूर्वक पढ़िए) There are eighteen (18) questions in all. 1 इसमें कुल अठारह (18) प्रश्न हैं। Candidate has to attempt any fifteen (15) questions in all. \overline{2} परीक्षार्थी को कुल पंद्रह (15) प्रश्नों के उत्तर देनें हैं। rollan 200 Marks assigned to each question/part are given against it. 3 प्रत्येक प्रश्न/भाग के लिए नियत अंक उसके सामने दिए गए हैं। Word limit in questions, wherever specified should be adhered to. 4 प्रश्नों की शब्द–सीमा, जहाँ विनिर्दिष्ट है, का अनुसरण किया जाना चाहिए। Attempts of questions shall be counted sequential order.
- Unless struck off, attempt of a 5 question shall be counted even if attempted partly.
- Any page or portion of the page left blank in the question-cum-answer booklet must be clearly struck off. प्रश्नों के प्रयासों की गणना क्रमानुसार की जायेगी। आंशिक रूप से दिए गए प्रश्नों के उत्तर को भी मान्यता दी जायेगी यदि उसे काटा न गया हो।।प्रश्न-सह-उत्तर पुस्तिका में खाली छोड़े गए कोई पृष्ठ अथवा पृष्ठ के भाग को काट दीजिए। No extra/additional sheet will be provided. 6 कोई अतिरिक्त शीट उपलब्ध नहीं कराई जायेगी। Answer must be written in the authorized medium.
- No marks will be given for answers \overline{7} written in a medium other than the authorized one. प्रश्नों के उत्तर केवल प्राधिकृत माध्यम में लिखे जाने चाहिए। प्राधिकृत माध्यम के अतिरिक्त अन्य किसी माध्यम में लिखे गये उत्तर पर कोई अंक नहीं मिलेंगे। [Contd. . 1 R7.
Questions (page 2)
Q2. Q 2. Comment on partial reinforcement effect while analyzing the role of different Schedules of reinforcement on extinguishing the learned response.
Q3. Q 3. What are the basic elements and structures of Freud's theory of the mind?
Q4. Q 4. Give a detailed description of the various defence mechanisms.
Q5. Q 5. 'Tolman's theory does not fall under the S-R category'. Discuss with one example.
Q6. Q 6. How does the visual system encode and process information about visual features, and how do these processes lead to the perception of objects, scenes, and patterns? Explain diagrammatically.
Q7. Q 7. What are the different stages of memory and how do these stages differ in terms of capacity, duration, and encoding processes?
Q8. Q 8. Describe the Sunk-Cost effect and comment on its influence on validating the psychological accounting principle of decision making.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the full name of the exam?
Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) - Subject Knowledge Test in Psychology for Haryana Government jobs.
Which body conducts the exam?
Haryana Government.
What is the duration of the test?
3 hours.
What is the maximum marks for the paper?
150 marks.
How many questions are in the paper and how many must be attempted?
There are 18 questions in total; candidates must attempt 15.
Is the exam bilingual?
Yes. Instructions and content include both Hindi and English in the question/answer material.