SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 22

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 08 Feb 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q22

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Scientific study of the human mind and behaviour

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3, i.e., Psychology.

 

Concept: Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and behaviour.

Meaning Explanation:

Biology is the study of living organisms.

Philosophy is the study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge.

Anthropology is the study of human societies and cultures.

Psychology focuses specifically on the mind and behaviour.

Final Sentence: The one-word substitute for “scientific study of the human mind and behaviour” is Psychology.

Conclusion: The correct option is Psychology.