Psychology Paper

1. Dipa Karmakar was the first Indian Gymnast for Rio Olympics 2016.
According to psychologists, Dipa

would be high on Spatial Intelligence.True/False 1
2. Leena learnt an answer word by word and could repeat it flawlessly. According to Arthur Jensen, she has
used the __Level 1_________________ type of intelligence. 1
3. Meena would like to take up psychology. Which assessment techniques would you recommend be used to
identify her inclination towards the subject? Aptitude Test 1
4. Poornima is crying and is tensed as she has not prepared for her exam. The coping strategy she is using is
__Emotion oriented stategey. 1
5. Jay believes that his personal goals are his source of motivation. In this respect, Jay is more like_____
a) Sigmund Freud b) Carl Yung
c) Karen Horney d) Alfred Adler 1
6. Feeling of a snake crawling inside the body is an example of _somatic hallucinations____ 1

7. A soldier from army reported paralysis of his right hand. On medical investigation, no neurological
problem was found. Name the disorder he is suffering from. Conversion Disorder 1
8. According to Sigmund Freud, a slip of tongue represents
a) A Neurological Disorder b) A mistake
c) An Unconscious Conflict d) An Unhealthy Childhood 1
9. Existential Anxiety_______ is the neurotic anxiety that has spiritual origin. 1

10. Body Language______ is composed of all the messages people exchange besides words. 1
11. The class teacher believes that the class topper would also excel in extra-curricular activities too. This is
called Halo ____ effect. 1
12. Pari is always targeted whenever there is a theft in the class. The phenomenon behind it is called
Discrimination. True/False 1
13. The newly appointed teacher forms the impression about a student. The teacher is called Perceiver___
and the student is __Target___. (Target/Perciever) 1
14. _____ has emerged which seeks to alleviate stress due to diseases through modification in behaviour.1
15. Hira got scolded at school and he went and hit her younger brother at home. Such behavior is referred to
as_displacement____. 1
16. Sherif’s experiment showed that hostility between groups can be reduced by focusing on _superordinate
goals____, which are important and beneficial to both groups alike. 1
17. The initial step in the listening process is:
a) Attention to stimulusb) Receptive stimulus
c) Paraphrasingd) Assignment of meaning1
PART-B
18. ‘Poverty begets poverty’. Elucidate. 2
19. Explain the meaning of the terms ‘Paraphrasing’ and ‘Authenticity’. 2
20. Why is Emotional Intelligence receiving increasing attention of educators. 2
21. Punita, a 14 years old girl, got addicted to drugs due to bad company. However, her strong family and
social support pulled her out of the situation. Explain the effect of social support in dealing with such
stressful situations. 2
PART-C
22. Rohit has been giving a lot of excuses in saving himself at school. Which defense mechanism is he using to
protect himself from punishments? Explain any two other types of defense mechanisms. 3
23. Can a long standing pattern of deviant behavior be considered abnormal? Elaborate. 3
24. “Ravi gets a weekly attack of Migraine and Nausea. The medical checkup shows that the immunity is
badly affected due to stress in the job.” How is the stress in the job affecting his immune system? 3
PART-D
25. Discuss the main competencies signifying the Indian concept of Intelligence. 4
26. Why are projective techniques called indirect techniques? Explain TAT. 4
27. ‘Sameer, a 21 year old college student, exhibits an intense fear of fireworks, gunshots, popping balloons
etc’. Suggest the most appropriate therapy that could be used to help Sameer overcome his fears. 4
28. Are suicides preventable? How can you identify a student in distress ? Mention some approaches that are
useful in strengthening positive self-esteem in children? 4
OR
What are neurodevelopmental disorders? Explain the symptoms of ADHD. 4
29. As a psychologist, you have to assess a child with poor academic performance. What are the basic
competencies and skills required for the psychological assessment of the child. Discuss. 4
30. Mona, a survivor of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, was left shocked and stunned. Such traumatic
experiences can lead to which psychological disorder in an individual? What are the effects of this
disorder? 4
PART-E
31. Differentiate between obedience and compliance? Why do people obey even when they know that their
behavior is harming others? 6
OR
Differentiate between group think and group polarization. Why does group polarization occur? 6
32. Mr Rohan supports education of girls and feels extremely sad when parents don’t send their daughters to
school for education. As a result, he has started educating poor girls free of cost and also started a blog to
spread awareness on the same. Explain the concept of attitude in reference to the above given example.
How could Mr. Rohan bring about a change in attitude of people towards girl education? 6
OR
An individual’s performance on specific tasks is influenced by the mere presence of others. Explain the
factors that support the given statement. 6

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1. Dipa Karmakar was the first Indian Gymnast for Rio Olympics 2016.

According to psychologists, Dipa

c) Karen Horney d) Alfred Adler 1

6. Feeling of a snake crawling inside the body is an example of _somatic hallucinations____ 1

c) An Unconscious Conflict d) An Unhealthy Childhood 1

9. Existential Anxiety_______ is the neurotic anxiety that has spiritual origin. 1

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