Punjab University 2008 M.A Psychology of Personality - Question Paper

M.A Psychology Psychology of Personality ques. paper

Psychology
(Psychology of Personality)

Paper-VIII
Time : three Hours] [Max. Marks : 100

Instructions : (1) Figures to the right indicate full marks.

(2) Write the accurate ques. number as provided in the ques. paper.

1. Why it is necessary to study personality ? State different approaches to personality study
and discuss nomothetic and ideographic approaches. (20)

OR

What is meant by scientific study of personality ? Clarify the significance of individual
differences in the scientific study of personality.

2. State the value and the limitations of projective technique in the study of personality.
define T.A.T. technique. (20)

OR

Show the difference ranging from personality traits and personality kinds. Evaluate the kinds
of personality according to Kreshmer.

3. ans any 2 : (20)

(a) What is ‘Self’ ? How does the ‘Self’ develops ?
(b) discuss the functions of Id, Ego, and Super ego.
(c) discuss Murray’s concepts of Needs and Press.
(d) explain the Contribution of any 1 of the subsequent :
(1) Adler.
(2) Maslow.
(3) Kurt Lewin.

4. ans any 2 : (20)

(a) Clarify the importance of organic factors in formation of personality.

(b) Mention the foundations of personality. discuss the importance of emotional
factors in the development of personality.

(c) discuss Freud’s concepts of unconscious mind.

(d) What is personality style ? define perception styles or complex response styles.

5. Clarify the Indian approach to the structure of personality. (20)

OR

provide outline of the 8 perspectives to the study of personality.

Earning:   Approval pending.