Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU) 2008 M.Sc Physiology DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY - Question Paper

M.Sc. DEGREE exam – JUNE 2008.

Counselling and Psychotherapy

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

Time : three hours Maximum marks : 75

ans for five marks ques. should not exceed two pages.

ans for 15 marks ques. should not exceed five pages.

PART A — (3 X five = 15 marks)

ans any 3 ques..


1. What is developmental psychology? [MARKS 5]


2. What are physical hazards of infancy? [MARKS 5]


3. What are the common interest trends in childhood? [MARKS 5]


4. Who are Dyslexic children? [MARKS 5]


PART B — (4 × 15 = 60 marks)

ans any 4 ques. in essay form.



5. What are the different kinds of exceptional children? discuss. [MARKS 15]


6. What are the characteristics of puberty? discuss. [MARKS 15]


7. Analyse the different factors contributing to marital adjustment. [MARKS 15]


8. What is meant by social adjustment? Analyse. [MARKS 15]


9. What are learning disabilities? define the suitable remedial measures. [MARKS 15]


10. Discuss the hyperactivity among children. [MARKS 15]


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