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Psychology Scholar

An in-depth check of postgraduate psychology: research methods and statistics, cognitive neuroscience, psychopathology and assessment, therapy theories and applied psychology. Useful practice for UGC NET and M.Phil or PhD entrance tests. Level 3 of 4 in the Psychology series.

  • 40 questions
  • 45 min
  • 5 areas

Code PSYSC · Psychology series

1 Answer 40 questions 45 min with a timer, on phone or laptop.
2 Get your report instantly Scores, strengths and what to work on, the moment you finish.
3 Share your certificate Add it to LinkedIn or your CV, with a link anyone can verify.

What it measures

Overall psychology knowledge (level 3) Average of the 5 areas: advanced research methods and statistics, cognitive neuroscience and biopsychology, psychopathology and assessment, psychotherapy and counselling theories and applied psychology.

1 Advanced research methods and statistics Experimental and quasi-experimental designs, inferential statistics, effect sizes, psychometrics and open science.
2 Cognitive neuroscience and biopsychology Neural mechanisms of memory, emotion, attention and decision making, neuroimaging and psychopharmacology.
3 Psychopathology and assessment DSM-5-TR and ICD-11 diagnosis, differential diagnosis, standard tests and assessment practice.
4 Psychotherapy and counselling theories Psychodynamic, humanistic, cognitive-behavioural, third-wave, systemic and Indian approaches to therapy.
5 Applied psychology Organisational, health, educational, positive, community and cross-cultural psychology.

Your instant report

  • Overall score and band
  • Scores for each of the 5 areas
  • Strengths and tips for each area
  • Certificate of completion

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Who it is for

MA and MSc psychology students, graduates preparing for UGC NET or PhD entrance tests, and teachers of psychology. Assumes undergraduate psychology.

Psychology knowledge at postgraduate (MA/MSc) level. Covers advanced research methods and statistics, cognitive neuroscience and biopsychology, psychopathology and assessment, psychotherapy and counselling theories and applied psychology. 40 questions in 45 minutes. Level 3 of 4 in the Psychology series.

  • Psychology
  • Psychology knowledge
  • Postgraduate
  • MA Psychology
  • MSc Psychology
  • UGC NET
  • Research methods
  • Advanced
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How it runs

  1. Practice1 questionWarm-up, not scored
  2. Advanced research methods and statistics8 questions
  3. Cognitive neuroscience and biopsychology8 questions
  4. Psychopathology and assessment8 questions
  5. Psychotherapy and counselling theories8 questions
  6. Applied psychology8 questions

Question types

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40 questions in 45 minutes, 8 from each of 5 areas. Most questions have one correct answer. For 'Select all that apply' questions, choose every correct option. For questions that describe a situation, pick the best action. This test checks your knowledge of psychology as a subject. It is not a personality or mental health test. There is no penalty for a wrong answer.

Version 1, published 27 Oct 2026.

The Psychology series

Take them in order to build up step by step. See the whole series

  1. Level 1Psychology ExplorerCode PSYEX
  2. Level 2Psychology FoundationsCode PSYFD
  3. Level 3 · You are herePsychology Scholar
  4. Level 4Psychology PractitionerCode PSYPR

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