Psychology Question Papers

This document contains the syllabus for a 1st semester Bachelor of Arts psychology course. It outlines the course structure, duration, marking scheme, and various topics to be covered. The exam will consist of 5 questions to be attempted from 4 units. Unit 1 covers the history and branches of psychology. Unit 2 examines emotions and theories of emotion. Unit 3 discusses research methods like observation and sampling. Unit 4 focuses on motivation, need theories, and McClelland's achievement motivation theory. Key concepts include clinical psychology, Freud, emotions, observation, motivation, and Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

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Bachelor of Arts 1st Semester

PSYCHOLOGY
Time : Three Hours] [Maximum Marks : 70
Note. (i) Attempt five questions in all. All questions carry equal marks.
(ii) Attempt one question from each Unit.
(iii) Question No. 1 is compulsory.
(Compulsory Question)
1. Write short answers to any seven of the following:
(i) Clinical Psychology (ii) Nature vs. Nurture
(iii) Freud (iv) EQ
(v) Applied Psychology (vi) Observation Method
(vii) Tabula Rasa (viii) Null Hypothesis
(ix) Primary Needs (x) Dependent Variable
(xi) Schema (xi) Need for Achievement
Unit-I
2. Describe the nature of Psychology. What are the various branches Psychology as an independent field
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Mention various goals of Psychology. Also trace the history Psychology as a behaviour science.

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Unit-II
4. What are Emotions ? What are the different types of Emotions

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Describe the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion in detail.
Unit-III
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6. Describe the Observation Method of Psychology in detail.
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7. Write short notes on the following:
(a) Sampling Techniques
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(b) Survey Method
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8. Describe the concept and nature of motivation. Write McClelland's need theory of motivation
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9. Critically evaluate Maslow's humanistic theory of Motivation.
Bachelor of Arts 1st Semester
Psychology
Time allowed: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 70
Attempt five questions in all. All questions carry equal marks. Attempt one question
Note:
from each Unit. Question No. I is compulsory.
I. Write short notes on any Seven of the following
(i) Goals of Psychology
(ii) Emotional intelligence
(iii) Types of observation
(iv) Homeostasis
(v) Behaviour
(vi) G.S.R.
(vii) Survey method
(viii) Motivational cycle
(ix) Clinical psychology
(x) Components of emotions
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(xi) Variable
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(2x7=14)

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II. Describe in detail, the various branches of psychology (14)
III.
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Define Psychology. Write a detailed note on the development of psychology in (14)
India
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IV. What are Emotions? What are the different types of Emotions? (14)

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V. Describe the Cannon-Bard theory of emotions in detail (14)

UNIT-III
VI. Describe the Experimental Method of Psychology in detail. (14)
VII. Write a note on Sampling Techniques used in Psychology. (14)

UNIT-IV
VIII. Define Motivation. Describe the various types of motives
IX. Critically evaluate Maslow's humanistic theory of Motivation. (14)
Bachelor of Arts 1st Semester
PSYCHOLOGY
Paper: (General Psychology-1)
Time : Three Hours] [Maximum Marks :70
Note. (1) Attempt five questions in all. All questions carry equal marks.
(2) Attempt one question from each Unit.
(3) Question No. I is compulsory.
1. Write short answers to any seven of the following: -
(1) Psychophysical Parallelism
(2) Freud
(3) Two-Tail Hypothesis
(4) Naturalistic Observation
(5) Higher Order Needs
(6) Emotions
(7) Self-Esteem
(8) Schema
(9) Structured Interview
(10) Population
(11) Purposive Sampling
(12) Social Psychology.
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UNIT-I
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Throw light on the history of Psychology as an independent field of ith special
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mention to its development in India.

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Describe nature of Psychology, its goals and branches.
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What is emotional intelligence? Throw light on Meyer's and Salover's Model of

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Emotional Intelligence.
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What are emotions ? Critically evaluate Cannon Bard's theory of emotions.
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6. Discuss what is Sampling. What are various sampling techniques ?
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7. Write short notes on :
(1) Field Survey Method
(2) Observation Method.
UNIT-IV
8. Describe the nature of motivation. Also discuss McClelland's theory of human
motivation.
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9. Write short notes on :
(1) Need theories
(2) Physiological motives.
University of Mumbai