Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
Psychology has been / defined the scientific study of / human psyche and behaviour.
Option 1: defined the scientific study of
Option 2: Psychology has been
Option 3: human psyche and behaviour
Option 4: No error
Correct Answer: defined the scientific study of
Solution : The first option is correct.
The error is in the second part of the sentence. The word defined should not be followed by the scientific study of . Instead, it should be followed by as , making the correct phrase defined as .
So, as the corrected sentence reads, psychology has been defined as the scientific study of human psyche and behaviour.
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