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Pre-Board Examination
Class: 12 Time: 3 hours
Date: .01.2020 Max. Marks: 70
General instructions
• All questions are compulsory and answers should be brief and to the point.
• Marks for each question are indicated against it.
• Question Nos. 1-17 in Part A are learning checks carrying one mark each. You are
requested to answer them as directed.
• Question Nos. 18-21 in Part B are very short answer type questions carrying two
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 30 words.
• Question Nos. 22-24 in Part C are short answer type I questions carrying three
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words.
• Question Nos. 25-30 in Part D are short answer type II questions carrying four
marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 100 words.
• Question Nos. 31-32 in Part E are long answer type questions carrying six marks
each. Answer to each question should not exceed 200 words.
PART A
Q1
Sheena learnt an answer word-by-word and could repeat it flawlessly. According to
Arthur Jenson, she has used the _____ type of intelligence. (Level 1/ Level 2)
1
Q2.
Rajan is said to be high on self-regulation and self-monitoring of emotions. He is said
to have high entrepreneurial competence. (True/False)
1
Q3.
Radhika is crying and is worried as she is not prepared for her exams. The coping
strategy that she is using to deal with stress is _____.
1
Q4.
Q5.
If stress is prolonged, then para sympathetic nervous system calls for cautious use
of the body’s resources. This is the _____stage of general adaptation syndrome.
Identify the learning theory which considers thought processes extremely
important in learning but these find almost no place in classical or instrumental
learning.
1
Q6.
Sheena has a very optimistic view of life. She always feels that adversity can be
handled successfully. Identify the stress buffer that helps her to remian
psychologically and physically healthy:
a) Positive Health
b) Positive Attitude
c) Positive Thinking
d) Emotional Support
1
Q7.
The anxiety disorders have been linked to low activity of the _______neurotransmitter
1
Q8.
Q13.
Tide Washing Machine introduced a discount offer and announced the last date of
purchasing the product so that people hurry and make the purchase. Tide company
used ____ technique of compliance.
1
Q14.
A feeling of discomfort because there are too many people or things around us,
giving us the experience of physical restriction and sometimes the lack of privacy is
known as ____.
1
Q15.
The belief system which convinces the person that she/he will continue to remain
poor and the belief is carried over from one generation of the poor to the next is
called as ______.
1
Q16.
_____ means that your behavioural expressions are consistent with what you value,
the way you feel and relate to your inner self-image
a. Empathy
b. Positive regard
c. Self-concept
d. Authenticity
1
Q17
When we communicate we ___ i.e take ideas give them meaning and put them into
message form and send the idea through a channel.
1
PART B
Q18.
How is primary appraisal different from secondary appraisal?
2
Q19.
a.What is catatonia?
OR
b.Explain formal thought disorder.
2
Q20.
Explain the role of aversive conditioning with the help of an example.
2
Q21.
Why does conformity take place? Give any two reasons.
2
PART C
Q22.
How can you identify people with high self-efficacy and how can it be developed?
OR
Differentiate between reaction formation and rationalization.
3
Q23.
With the help of examples explain the effects of stress on the psychological being.
3
Q24.
PART D
Q25.
“Intelligence is not a single entity” Comment
4
Q26.
Explain the trait approach to the understanding of personality.
OR
Discuss the cultural approach to the understanding of personality.
4
Q27.
How does the humanistic approach help us to understand personality?
OR
How does behavioural analysis help in the assessment of personality?
4
Q28.
Rahim is going through a bad marriage. He is convinced that no one loves him and
that it would be very difficult for him to go on with his job. How will Beck’s cognitive
therapy help him deal with his negative thoughts?
4
Q29.
Many of the rape survivors would be facing issues related to deep-seated
psychological disorders, one of them being Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Explain
its various features with the help of examples.
4
Q30.
How would your knowledge of counseling help you to identify an effective
helper?
PART E
Q31.
a. While speaking in public the patient changes topics frequently, is this a positive or
negative symptom of schizophrenia? Describe the other symptoms of schizophrenia.
OR
b. What is addictive behaviour? Name any two frequently abused substances and
describe their consequences.
6
Q32.
a. If you are a political psychologist, which method will you choose to change
people’s attitude towards a particular political party X.
OR
b. How would you differentiate prejudice from discrimination? How are prejudices
learnt?