Kerala PSC Previous Years Question Paper & Answer

Title : Clinical Psychologist
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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Clinical Psychologist' And exam conducted in the year 2022. And Question paper code was '043/2022/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was ''. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.

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Excerpt of Question Code: 043/2022/OL

According to Object Relations Theory, what kind of relationship would Cinderella have with her husband ?
‘AcAfter suffering from years of abuse from her family, Cinderella would enjoy the love and care she receives from her husband.
B:-After witnessing how her own family abused her all her lfe, she will recreate the same by being abusive towards her husband
C-After witnessing how her own family abused her all her life, she would expect her new husband to behave in the same abusive manner towards her.
D:-After suffering from years of abuse from her family, Cinderella would be emotionally distraught and unable to enjoy the love and care she receives from her husband.
Correct Answer:- Option-C
नि teenager is brought to a clinical psychologist with complaints of aggressive behavior. The teenagers regularly creates fights with other students in school and bullies
them physically and psychologically. After many such complaints, she was expelled from the school: she was then recommended to the psychologist.
A psychologist that followed the Humanistic schoo! would use which of the following approaches ?
‘Ac Encourage the teenager to try meditation and yoga to manage her aggressive tendencies
B:-Provide a supportive therapeutic environment that allows the teenager to express herself and grow her positive qualities
Investigate the causes of why the teenager behaves the way she does
D-Explain to the teenager why her actions can hurt others and why she should change her ways
Correct Answer:- Option ®

‘Question65:-A psychologist asked one of her clients’ to complete the Developmental Psychopathology
Checklist. Whom among the following is her client ?

‘A-A 10 year old child displaying autistic symptoms and excessive hyperactivity
B:-A 26 years old young adult going through a divorce
CA 4 year old child having difficulty coping with parents divorce
DA 21 year old young adult displaying anxiety and depressive symptoms
Correct Answer:- Option-é
‘Question66::What is the Bender Gestalt Test ?
‘AA diagnostic tool used by therapists in Gestalt therapy
B:-A standardized intelligence test for school children over the age of 14
CA neurological test measuring visual-motor functioning in children ages 3 or older
D-A projective test where clients have to describe abstract geometric shapes, used as an icebreaking tool in therapy to encouraging clients to talk
Correct Answer:- Option-C

‘Question67:-The police has brought a schizophrenia patient to the hospital. The police has not managed to identify the patient nor locate his family. The patient is suffering from severe
Positive symptoms of schizophrenia and is no longer able to communicate with others. How would a psychologist create a case file for this patient 7

AcClinical Interview
B:-Psychological Test
CCase History
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer: Option-D
Question68:-Case History
+ 22 year old female. Middle chil.
+ Disciplined ; academically excelled
+ Generally pleasant and gets along with others - friends and family
+ Difficult relationship with grandmother, the matriarch of the joint family
+ Occasionally as sudden moments of outburst with the grandmother, escalating to shouting and screaming
‘What would this individual's NEO-Five Factor Inventory results look like ?
AcHigh Conscientiousness, High Agreeableness
Bs-High Extraversion, Low Conscientiousness
C-High Neuroticism, Low Agreeableness
D:-Low Conscientiousness, High Openness
Correct Answer: Option:
‘Question69:-Superman is an individual with superhuman powers ; he used his powers to help others. His entire personality surrounds around his need to help humanity and strive for
the greater good. Every decision he makes, every action he takes, is determined by his compassion for everyone on earth, even if that means he has to make sacrifices.
‘Which of the following dispositional theories can best explain Superman's personality ?
Ac-Eysenck’s Two Dimensional Theory
B-Allport's Three Trait's Theory
C:Cattel's 16 Personality Factors Theory
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer: Option ®
‘Question70:-A misinformed caretaker nanny uses behavior modification to make the children eat food. Every time they don't finish eating their food, the nanny scares them by saying

monsters/ghosts/thieves would attack them. Scared, the children cries. The nanny does not stop scaring them until they finish their food completely. Now the children eat everything in
their plate really fast - even if they are not hungry - just to avoid her scary stories.

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