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1 PSY/II/02 (PR) ( 2 ) ( 2nd Semester ) PSYCHOLOGY SECOND PAPER ( Basic Psychology II ) ( Pre-Revised ) Full Marks : 55 Time : 2½ hours ( PART : B DESCRIPTIVE ) ( Marks : 35 ) The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions 1. Explain in detail any two theories of thinking. 3½ 2=7 Or What is creative thinking? Briefly explain the stages in creative thinking. 2+5=7 2. Define motivation. Discuss the different physiological motivations. 2+5=7 Or Explain any two theories of emotion. 3½ 2=7 3. What is sensation? Briefly discuss any two types of senses. 2+5=7 Or Define perception. Explain Gestalt laws of organization. 2+5=7 4. Define personality. Discuss in detail Maslow s approach to personality. 1+6=7 Or Discuss any two methods of assessing personality Given below is a frequency distribution : Class Interval Frequency N=36 (a) Calculate quartile deviation. 7 Or (b) Calculate standard deviation. 7 G7/294a ( Turn Over ) G7 150/294a PSY/II/02 (PR)

2 Subject Code : PSY/II/02(PR) Booklet No. A To be filled in by the Candidate Date Stamp DEGREE 2nd Semester (Arts / Science / Commerce / ) Exam., Subject... Paper... INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1. The Booklet No. of this script should be quoted in the answer script meant for descriptive type questions and vice versa. 2. This paper should be ANSWERED FIRST and submitted within 45 minutes of the commencement of the Examination. 3. While answering the questions of this booklet, any cutting, erasing, overwriting or furnishing more than one answer is prohibited. Any rough work, if required, should be done only on the main Answer Book. Instructions given in each question should be followed for answering that question only. To be filled in by the Candidate DEGREE 2nd Semester (Arts / Science / Commerce /... ) Exam., 2017 Roll No.... Regn. No.... Subject... Paper... Descriptive Type Booklet No. B... Signature of Scrutiniser(s) Signature of Examiner(s) Signature of Invigilator(s) /294

3 PSY/II/02 (PR) ( 2nd Semester ) PSYCHOLOGY SECOND PAPER ( Basic Psychology II ) ( Pre-Revised ) ( PART : A OBJECTIVE ) ( Marks : 20 ) The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions SECTION A ( Marks : 5 ) Select the correct answer by putting a Tick ( ) mark in the brackets provided : 1 5=5 1. Representations in the mind that resemble the object or event being represented are called (a) algorithms ( ) (b) prototypes ( ) (c) concepts ( ) (d) mental images ( ) /294

4 ( 2 ) 2. The body s tendency to maintain a steady internal state is known as (a) drive ( ) (b) homeostasis ( ) (c) instinct ( ) (d) arousal ( ) 3. The smallest intensity of a stimulus that must be present for the stimulus to be detected is (a) absolute threshold ( ) (b) difference threshold ( ) (c) sensory adaptation ( ) (d) signal detection ( ) PSY/II/02 (PR)/294

5 ( 3 ) 4. Unconscious strategies people use to reduce anxiety by concealing the source of the anxiety from themselves and others are called (a) collective unconscious ( ) (b) inferiority complex ( ) (c) defense mechanisms ( ) (d) neurosis ( ) 5. Variability means (a) homogeneous ( ) (b) knowledge of scores ( ) (c) coefficient of correlation ( ) (d) scatter or spread of scores ( ) PSY/II/02 (PR)/294

6 ( 4 ) SECTION B ( Marks : 15 ) Write short notes on the following in not more than 5 sentences each : 3 5=15 1. Decision making PSY/II/02 (PR)/294

7 ( 5 ) 2. Achievement motivation PSY/II/02 (PR)/294

8 ( 6 ) 3. Characteristics of motivation PSY/II/02 (PR)/294

9 ( 7 ) 4. Thematic apperception test PSY/II/02 (PR)/294

10 ( 8 ) 5. Standard deviation G7 150/294 PSY/II/02 (PR)

11 PSY/II/02 (R) ( 2 ) ( 2nd Semester ) PSYCHOLOGY SECOND PAPER ( Basic Psychology II ) ( Revised ) Full Marks : 55 Time : 2½ hours ( PART : B DESCRIPTIVE ) ( Marks : 35 ) The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions 1. Define thinking. Explain the basic elements of thinking. 2+5=7 Or What is problem solving? Explain the steps involved in problem solving. 2+5=7 2. Explain, with a suitable diagram, Maslow s hierarchy of needs. 7 Or What are emotions? Describe the physiological basis of emotions. 2+5=7 3. Define attention. Describe the determinants of attention. 2+5=7 Or Explain different processes of perception Explain the humanistic approach to personality. 7 Or Describe any two methods used in the measurement of personality. 3½+3½=7 5. Describe different scales of measurement. 7 Or Calculate standard deviation (SD) for the following : 7 Class Interval Frequency G7/293a ( Turn Over ) G7 150/293a PSY/II/02 (R)

12 Subject Code : PSY/II/02(R) Booklet No. A To be filled in by the Candidate Date Stamp DEGREE 2nd Semester (Arts / Science / Commerce / ) Exam., Subject... Paper... INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1. The Booklet No. of this script should be quoted in the answer script meant for descriptive type questions and vice versa. 2. This paper should be ANSWERED FIRST and submitted within 45 minutes of the commencement of the Examination. 3. While answering the questions of this booklet, any cutting, erasing, overwriting or furnishing more than one answer is prohibited. Any rough work, if required, should be done only on the main Answer Book. Instructions given in each question should be followed for answering that question only. To be filled in by the Candidate DEGREE 2nd Semester (Arts / Science / Commerce /... ) Exam., 2017 Roll No.... Regn. No.... Subject... Paper... Descriptive Type Booklet No. B... Signature of Scrutiniser(s) Signature of Examiner(s) Signature of Invigilator(s) /293

13 PSY/II/02 (R) ( 2nd Semester ) PSYCHOLOGY SECOND PAPER ( Basic Psychology II ) ( Revised ) ( PART : A OBJECTIVE ) ( Marks : 20 ) The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions SECTION A ( Marks : 5 ) Select the correct answer by putting a Tick ( ) mark in the brackets provided : 1 5=5 1. is a term used to denote thinking and other aspects of higher mental processes. (a) Visual image ( ) (b) Cognition ( ) (c) Concept ( ) (d) Mental model ( ) /293

14 ( 2 ) 2. Relatively mild feeling and mood is called (a) affect ( ) (b) body language ( ) (c) gesture ( ) (d) neurotic ( ) 3. Wrong interpretation of perception of physical reality is called (a) size constancy ( ) (b) illusion ( ) (c) grouping ( ) (d) continuation ( ) PSY/II/02(R)/293

15 ( 3 ) 4. Individual s expectation concerning their capacity to perform is (a) self-esteem ( ) (b) self-system ( ) (c) stability ( ) (d) self-efficacy ( ) 5. The most stable index of variability is (a) range ( ) (b) AD ( ) (c) SD ( ) (d) QD ( ) PSY/II/02(R)/293

16 ( 4 ) SECTION B ( Marks : 15 ) Write on the following in not more than 5 sentences each : 3 5=15 1. Reasoning PSY/II/02(R)/293

17 ( 5 ) 2. Motivation PSY/II/02(R)/293

18 ( 6 ) 3. Extrasensory perception PSY/II/02(R)/293

19 ( 7 ) 4. Big five-theory of personality PSY/II/02(R)/293

20 ( 8 ) 5. Variables G7 150/293 PSY/II/02 (R)