W.B.C.S Main 2010 Optional Question Paper Psychology.

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W.B.C.S Main 2010 Optional Question Paper Psychology PAPER I

Group—A.Continue Reading W.B.C.S Main 2010 Optional Question Paper Psychology.

Answer any four questions.

1.  Briefly discuss different schools of psychology with respect to their viewpoints.     16

2.  What is perceptual organisation ?   Discuss some of the important principles of perceptual organisation.     16

3.  Define  retention.   Explain the principal methods of measuring retention.      16

4.  What is intelligence ?   Explain the structure and nature of intelligence in the context of some classical approaches.     16

5.  Define motivation.   Explain the processes and mechanism of motivation which motivates human behaviour.     16

6.  What is forgetfulness and what are its causes ?   Explain Ebbinghan’s curve of forgetting.    16

7.  Write short notes on any two of the following :

(a) Recent trend in contemporary psychology.

(b) Evolutionary perspective.

(c) Experimental methods of psychology.

(d) Attitude.      8 x 2

Group—B

Answer any two questions.

8.   Explain some important phenomenon of classical conditioning of learning.  How it implicates in our day to day life ?      18

9.  Discuss different stages of creative thinking.  Suggest some of the important strategies that can improve creativity.     18

10. Discuss Carl Jung’s theory of personality.   Give your critical comments of Jung’s two types of personality.     18

W.B.C.S Main 2010 Optional Question Paper Psychology PAPER II

Group—A

Answer any three questions.

1.  Describe the  nature of small groups.   Explain the quality of inter personal relationship and group cohesiveness.      10+10

2.  Distinguish between normal and pathological type of anxiety.  Discuss the clinical picture of anxiety disorder.     10+10

3.  What is communication ?   Discuss the communication process and methods of communication.      10+10

4.  What is classical conditioning ?   What is the difference between stimulus generalization and stimulus discrimination ?      10+10

5. Write notes on any two :

(a) Schizophrenia,     (b) Observational learning,    (c) Social integration,    (d) Sensory deprivation.       10+10

Group—B

Answer any two questions.

6.  Why is social change necessary ?   Explain the role of leadership in influencing social change.     12+8

7.  Discuss the concept of motivation.   Evaluate :
(a) Abraham Maslaw’s hierarchy of needs theory.

(b) Theory X and theory Y (Mc Gregor).

(c) Motivation hygiene theory (Frederic Herzberg).     5+5+5+5

8.  Explain the following :

(a) Cognitive therapy.

(b) Achievement motivation and economic growth.    10+10

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