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M.A. M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017
First Year
PSYCHOLOGY
General Psychology
Time 3 Hours Maximum Marks :70
Answer any Five questions
All questions carry equal marks
Q1) Describe the role of cerebellum in human behavior.
Q2) Highlight the contributions of early psychologists to development of
psychology.
Q3) Define perception. What are the factors which contribute to perceptual
constancy?
Q4) Differentiate between classical and instrumental conditioning.
Q5) What is meant by frustration? Describe the nature of the relationship
between frustration and aggression.
Q6) When does stress occur? What are the short term strategies to manage stress
at work?
Q7) Describe Guilford's theory of intelligence.
Q8) Evaluate the role of nature and nurture in the development of intelligence.
Q9) Define personality. Describe the main features of the psychoanalytic theory
of personality.
Q10) Discuss the major issues and controversies in personality assessment.