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In respect of describing the characteristics of a well-adjusted person which sets of statements will hold good ?
Choose the correct code for your answer.
i. the person who shows temper-tantrums.
ii. the person of a quiet but unpredictable behaviour.
iii. one who shows little or no difference between his/her sayings and doings.
iv. one retaliates when there is an occasion.
v. the person who remains unruffled and takes decisions by looking into pros and cons.
vi. one who has learnt to defer the gratification of his/her needs according to the demand of situations.

The correct answer is
iii, v, vi

Understanding Characteristics of a Well-Adjusted Person

This solution identifies the key traits that define a well-adjusted individual based on the provided statements.

Statement Analysis for Well-Adjusted Traits

  • i. Shows temper-tantrums: Not a characteristic of a well-adjusted person. Indicates poor emotional regulation.
  • ii. Quiet but unpredictable behaviour: Unpredictability suggests instability, which is contrary to being well-adjusted.
  • iii. Little or no difference between sayings and doings: Characteristic. Shows integrity and consistency.
  • iv. Retaliates when there is an occasion: Not a characteristic. Suggests impulsive or aggressive reactions rather than controlled responses.
  • v. Remains unruffled and makes decisions by looking into pros and cons: Characteristic. Demonstrates emotional stability and rational decision-making.
  • vi. Defers gratification of needs according to situations: Characteristic. Shows self-control and maturity.

Identifying Correct Statements

Based on the analysis, the statements that describe a well-adjusted person are:

  • iii. One who shows little or no difference between his/her sayings and doings.
  • v. The person who remains unruffled and takes decisions by looking into pros and cons.
  • vi. One who has learnt to defer the gratification of his/her needs according to the demand of situations.

Conclusion

These three statements (iii, v, and vi) collectively represent the core characteristics of a well-adjusted person, highlighting integrity, emotional control, and rational decision-making.

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Important Questions from Psychology and Education - Teaching

  1. In which of the following stages, the children are concerned with Integration and Stability of their Cognitive System ?
  2. Arrange the following Concepts in the correct sequence according to Freud's Psychosexual stages of development
    1.Genital Stage
    2. Anal Stage
    3. Latency Stage
    4. The Phallic Stage
  3. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer by choosing from code given below :

    List - I
    (Concept)
    List - II
    (Description)
    (a) Physiological Psychology(i) Studies the psychological effects of brain damage in human patients.
    (b) Neuropsychology(ii) Studies the neural mechanisms of behaviour by manipulating the nervous systems of non-human animals in controlled experiments.
    (c) Psychophysiology(iii) Studies the relation between physiological activity and psychological processes in human subjects by non-invasive physiological recording.
    (d) Cognitive Neuroscience(iv) Studies the neural mechanisms of human cognition, mainly by using functional brain imaging techniques.


    Code 

  4. Read each of the following two statements - Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and indicate your answer using codes given below :
    Assertion (A) : Ideas lose their original identity in fusion into more complex ideas.
    Reason (R) : Mind sometimes is analogous to chemical laws.
  5. Melancholia is popularly known as :
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