[LK 1013] Sub. Code: 4704
B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
First Year
August 2015
Psychology
Q.P. Code: 664704
Time: Three hours Maximum: 100 Marks
I. Elaborate on : (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Discuss the psycho-analytic theory of personality with suitable examples.
2. Define the term psychology and discuss the history and scope of psychology.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
- Define Heredity & Environment
- Discuss the usefulness of study habits
- Explain the terms 'sensation', 'perception', and 'attention'.
- Define the term 'thinking' and describe the types of thinking.
- Discuss the nature of attitude and attitude change.
III Short answers on : (10 x 2 = 20)
- Define the terms 'introspection' and 'freeassociation'
- List the contributions made by Wilhelm Wundt to the field of psychology
- Define the term survey research.
- Reliability and validity of psychological test - define
- List the warning signs of poor mental health
- Define the term 'adolescence'
- Thornkike's laws of learning - explain
- List and define any five memory techniques
- Sheldon's type theory of personality - explain
- General adaptation syndrome - define.
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