DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2016.
Psychology
EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
(2005 Onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. How do methods of educational psychology help students?
2. What are the general characteristics of adolescents?
3. Elucidate the significance of heredity on developmental
process.
4. Make a short account on motivation.
5. Write about remembering and forgetting.
6. Explain emotional intelligence.
7. Write any one theory of personality.
8. Explain the educational provisions for exceptional
children.
PART B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Define educational psychology. State its nature and
scope.
10. Explain growth and development. Mention the various
stages in development.
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11. Write in detail about the nature and types of individual
differences.
12. Explain transfer of learning. What are the factors
affecting learning.
13. Enumerate the theories of intelligence.
14. Discuss the ways of assessing personality.
15. Explain the types and techniques of guidance and
counselling.