Calicut University 2009 B.A Psychology Supplementary, – I : GENERAL - Question Paper

part – A
ans any 2 of the subsequent. every ques. carries 20 marks.
1. describe Psychology. define different schools of Psychology.
2. What is Motivation ? Briefly discuss different kinds of Motives.
3. What do you understand by personality ? Briefly define the important theories of
personalities.
4. How do you assess intelligence ? explain with merits and demerits of intelligence
tests. (2×20=40 Marks)

part – B
5. ans any 6 of the subsequent. every ques. carries five marks.
a) Methods of Psychology
b) James Lange theory of Emotion
c) Creative thinking
d) Biological rhythms of consciousness
e) Role of Brain in thinking
f) Aptitude
g) Advantage of experimental methods
h) Transfer of learning. (6×5=30 Marks)

part – C
6. ans any 5 of the subsequent. every ques. carries two marks.
a) Consciousness
b) kind A personality
c) Long term memory
d) Illusion
e) Figure-ground relationship
f) Achievement motivation
g) Polygraph
h) Proximity. (5×2=10 Marks)

part – D
ans all ques.. every ques. carries one mark.
7. Match the subsequent :
a) Premark principle – Watson
b) Tabula rasa – Weber
c) Behaviourism – Mental retardation
d) Psycho Physics – John Locke
e) PKU – Learning (5×1=5 Marks)
8. Write actual or False :
a) Projective test is an intelligent test.
b) Homeostasis is a state of physiological balance.
c) The idea of collective unconscious was proposed by Caren Horney.
d) Empty organism approach was introduced by B. F. Skinner.
e) Visual memory is iconic memory. (5×1=5 Marks)
9. select the accurate ans :
a) Sign learning was proposed by ––––––––––––––––
i) Pavlov ii) Thorndike
iii) Tolman iv) Guilford
b) The branch of psychology that involves personal selection and job performance is
i) Consumer psychology
ii) School psychology
iii) Industrial psychology
iv) Behaviourism
c) –––––––––––––––– is a memory technique.
i) Catharsis ii) Chunking
iii) Free association iv) Flooding
d) –––––––––––––––– is known as working memory.
i) LTM ii) STM
iii) Echoic memory iv) Iconic memory
e) A issue solving procedure in which we try to move continually closer to our
final goal without ever going backward.
i) Trial and fault
ii) Algorithms
iii) Means and analysis
iv) Hill-climbing
f) –––––––––––––––– was a Gestalt Psychologist .
i) Kurt Koffleas ii) Erich Fromn
iii) Wundt iv) Titchner
g) The tendency to apply automatically an inappropriate strategy to a new issue
is known as ––––––––––––––––
i) Functional fixedness ii) Fixation
iii) SET iv) Working backward
h) According to –––––––––––––––– an individual tends to perceive a stimulus as
a good form.
i) legal regulations of effect ii) legal regulations of pragnanz
iii) Premark principle iv) Camoflauge
i) When we are awake and alert with our eyes open, the ––––––––––––––––
waves dominates the EEG.
i) a ii) ß
iii) ? iv) f
j) modifications in the rate and rhythms of the heart during emotional arousal are recorded
by ––––––––––––––––
i) EEG ii) ECG
iii) Polygraph iv) GSR (10×1=10 Marks)

Earning:   Approval pending.