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Psychology-II

Time Three Hours Maximum Marks 300

INSTRUCTIONS

Answers must be written in English.


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Candidates should attempt question nos. 2 and 5 which are compulsory and any three out of the remaining questions.


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No continuation sheets shall be provided to any candidate under

any circumstances. HRI-28365 1 Contd.

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No blank page be left in between answer to various questions.



1.
State the characteristics of a standardized psychological test. Explain

the major steps involved in the construction of a psychological test. 50


2.
Write short notes on any three of the following


What is Sociometric Technique How intergroup relations can be assessed using this technique 25


What are the assumptions underlying Behaviour Therapy How can it be used to treat anxiety disorders 25


Which are the pathways responsible for negative outcome of early socio-economic disadvantage Can it be offset through some psychological interventions 25


What is Psychopathic Personality Comment on its relationship with criminal behaviour. 25



3.
Explain any two well known theories of Work Motivation. Comment on their relevance in the Indian context. 50

4.
Define the term Stress and elaborate on symptoms of stress. Which are stress related disorders Discuss Cognitive Therapies of Stress Management. 50

5.
Write short notes on any three of the following


Explain problems related to the training of gifted children. 25

What is the role of communication in everyday life How verbal

and non-verbal communication can be made more effective 25


Elaborate on the role of school as an agent of socialization. 25


Discuss in detail the role of life style, religiosity and positive emotions in healthy ageing. 25



6.
Explain the relationship between achievement-motivation and entrepreneur behaviour. Discuss how people can be motivated to achieve move 50

7.
Explain the theoretical approaches to understand dynamics of

prejudice. How can intergroup contact be useful in reducing prejudice 50


8.
What is Alcoholism What are the biological and psychosocial factors playing a role in Alcoholism Describe long term effects of alcoholism on brain. 50


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