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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

Term-End Examination

0 :2 0 4 1 December, 2015

MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY, LEARNING

AND MEMORY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION A

Answer any two of the following questions in about

500 words each : 2x10=20

1. Critically evaluate Sternberg's information

processing approach. 10

2. Define Creativity. Explain the measurement of

creativity. 3+7

3. Compare and contrast the behaviouristic theory

and the innateness theory of language
acquisition. 10

4. Explain the information processing approach to

problem solving. 10

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 SECTION B

Answer any four of the following questions in about

300 words each : 4x6=24

5. Describe the domains of cognitive psychology.

6. Explain the principles of information processing. 6

7. Discuss the contribution of Alfred Binet in the

field of Measurement of Intelligence. 6

8. Describe heuristics as a strategy of problem

solving. 6

9. Discuss the higher levels of linguistic analysis. 6

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 SECTION C

Write short notes on any two of the following in about

100 words each : 2x3=6

10. Sensory Memory 3

11. g-factor and s-factor 3
12. Dysprosody 3

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Term-End Examination
C June, 2012
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MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,
LEARNING AND MEMORY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : Answer any five questions in about 500 words. All

questions carry equal marks.

1. Discuss critically the measurement of intelligence. 10

2. Explain Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of 10

intelligence.

3. Discuss the various strategies of problem solving. 3+7

4. What do you mean by Learning Disability ?

Discuss the characteristic features and types of
learning disabilities. 2+4+4

5. Explain in detail the structure of language. 10

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6. Define Information Processing . Describe Craik 3+7
and Lockhart's Level-of-Processing Model.

7. Discuss the meaning and aspects of creativity. 5+5

8. Describe Gardner's Theory of Multiple 10

Intelligence.

9. Write short notes on the following : 5+5

(a) Functional Fixedness
(b) Alzheimer's Disease

10. Write short notes on the following : 5+5

(a) Research Methods in Cognitive Psychology
(b) Primary Memory and Secondary Memory.

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Term-End Examination
June, 2013

MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,

LEARNING AND MEMORY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All questions carry equal marks. Answer any five of
the following. Each questions is to be answered in about
500 words.

1. What are the key issues in the study of cognitive 5+5

Psychology ? Discuss the distinctive research
methods of cognitive psychology.

2. What are the principles of information 5+5

processing ? Discuss the Cognitive Information
Processing Model (CIPM) of learning .

3. What are the neurological issues related to 5+5

memory. Describe the neural process of learning
and memory.

4. Discuss the constructs that have been borrowed 10

by PASS theory from the fields of neurology and
information processing.

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5. Define intelligence tests and explain the theoritical 10
background of measurement of intelligence.

6. Compare and contrast the behaviouristic and 10

innateness theories of language acquisition.

7. Describe the various processes involved in 10

multilingualism.

8. Compare and contrast the speech errors made 10

by individuals in different speech disorders.

9. Critically eveluate the utility of artificial 10

intelligence in problem solving.

10. Write notes on any two of the following : 5x2=10

(a) Multiple Intelligences
(b) Intellectual blocks in problem solving
(c) Aspects of creativity

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June, 2014
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MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,
LEARNING AND MEMORY

Time,: 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : Attempt any five questions. All questions carry
equal marks. Answer each question in not more
than 500 words.

1. Describe the domains of cognitive psychology.

Differentiate between cognitive psychology and
cognitive science. 7+3

2. Discuss Atkinson and Shiffrin's stage model of

memory. 10

3. Define intelligence. Illustrate Gardner's views on

intelligence. 2+8

4. Analyze the significance of the PASS theory of

intelligence. 10

5. What do you mean by problem solving ? Describe

the factors affecting problem solving. 5+5

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6. Give an account of the stages of language
acquisition. 10

7. What is multilingualism ? Discuss the key issues

about multilingualism in India. 10

8. Describe the various types of speech disorders. 10

9. Discuss the stages of creative thinking. How are

creativity and problem solving related ? 7+3

10. Write short notes on any two of the following : 5+5

(a) Aphasia
(b) Means-ends analysis
(c) Artificial intelligence

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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

Term-End Examination

❑ 448E1 June, 2015

MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY, LEARNING

AND MEMORY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION A

Note : Answer any two of the following questions in

about 500 words each : 2x10=20

1. Define cognitive psychology. Analyse the

research methods in cognitive psychology. 2+8=10

2. Critically evaluate the PASS theory. 10

3. Describe the acquisition of a second language. 10

4. Discuss Newell's approach to problem solving. 10

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 SECTION B

Note : Answer any four of the following questions in

about 300 words each : 4x6=24

5. Differentiate between STM and LTM. 6

6. Compare and contrast algorithms and heuristics. 6

7. Explain Thurstone's Primary Mental Abilities

Theory. 6

8. Explain Apraxia of Speech. 6

9. Describe the various types of bilingualism. 6

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Note : Write short notes on any two of the following
in about 100 words each : 2x3=6

10. Role of hippocampus in memory 3

11. Functional fixedness

12. The concept of IQ

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CNA Term-End Examination
CO
June, 2016
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MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,
LEARNING AND MEMORY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A
Answer any two of the following questions in
about 450 words each. 2x10=20

1. Describe the environmental blocks and cultural 5+5

blocks to problem solving with suitable examples.

2. Discuss the investment and confluence theory of 10

creativity.

3. Describe and evaluate Gardner's theory of 7+3

multiple intelligences.

4. What is speech disorder ? Discuss the various

-characteristics of Apraxia of Speech and
Dysarthria. 2+4+4

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 SECTION - B

Answer any four of the following questions in

about 250 words each. 4x6=24

5. Discuss the pedagogical strategies for enhancing 6

problem solving skills.

6. Explain the Level Of Recall (LOR) described by 6

Zinchenko.

7. Describe Sternberg's Triarchic theory of 6

intelligence.

8. Briefly discuss the history of measurement of 6

intelligence.

9. Describe dyslexia as a language based learning 6

disability.

SECTION - C

Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 100 words each. 2x3=6

10. Stages involved in creative discoveries. 3

11. Difference between episodic and semantic 3

memory.

12. Wechsler's Intelligence Scales. 3

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Term-End Examination
71*
December, 2018

MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,

LEARNING AND MEMORY
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A

Answer any two of the following questions in

about 450 words each : 2x10=20

1. What is intelligence ? Compare and Contrast

Spearman's Two factor theory and Thurstene's
Group factor theory of intelligence. 3+7=10

2. Discuss the various research methods in cognitive 10

psychology.

3. Describe the stages of creativity. Explain the 5+5

relationship between intelligence and creativity.

4. Describe Haynes' model and Hall's model for 2+8

effective problem solving. Discuss the perceptual,
cultural and emotional blocks to problem solving.

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 SECTION - B
Answer any four of the following questions in
about 250 words each : 4x6=24

5. Define aphasia. Differentiate between Broca's 2+4

aphasia and Wernicke's aphasia.

6. Explain Atkinson and Shfffrin's stage model of 6

memory.

7. Discuss the key issues in the study of cognitive 6

psychology.

8. Explain the single-system versus dual-system

hypotheses regarding acquisition of second
language.

9. Discuss the strategies of problem solving and point 6

out their advantages and disadvantages.

SECTION - C
Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 100 words each : 2x3=6

Episodic versus Semantic memory 3

Language acquisition device 3

Autism 3

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M.A. IN PSYCHOLOGY (MAPC)

Term-End Examination
C June, 2011
MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,
LEARNING AND MEMORY
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All questions carry equal marks. Answer any five

questions. Each question is to he answered in about
500 words.

1. What do you mean by cognitive psychology ? 3+7

Describe the different domains of cognitive
psychology.

2. Describe Atkinson and Shiffrin's Information 10

Processing model of Memory.

3. Elucidate the neuropsychological basis of learning 10

and memory.

4. Critically discuss the G and S factor theory and 5+5

J.P. Dass theory of Intelligence.

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5. Discuss the Nature of Intelligence. Delineate the 5+5
historical perspective on individual differences
and human ability.

6. What do you mean by creativity ? Explain the 2+8

different stages of creativity.

7. Critically discuss the Innateness theory of 10

language acquisition.

8. What are developmental phonological 5+5

disorders ? Discuss specific language impairment.

9. Write short notes on any two of the following :

(a) The stages of problem solving. 5x2=10

(b) Characteristics of well defined and ill

defined problems.
(c) Aphasia.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following :

(a) Short Term Memory 5x2=10

(b) Creativity and Intelligence

(c) Surface structure and Deep structure

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ur) Term-End Examination
0 June, 2018

MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,

LEARNING AND MEMORY
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A
Answer any two of the following questions in
about 450 words each : 2x10=20
1. Evaluate the Structure-of-Intellect (S01) theory of 10
intelligence given by Guilford.

2. Discuss the stages and strategies of problem 3+7

solving.

3. Describe the basic units of language. Explain the 2+8

higher levels of linguistic analysis.

4. Discuss the emotional and intellectual blocks to 5+5

problem solving.

SECTION - B
Answer any four of the following questions in
about 250 words each : 4x6=24
5. Explain the research methods in cognitive 6
psychology.

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6. Discuss the nature of short term memory and long
term memory.

7. Explain the three elements of language expression 6

and communication.

8. Discuss the meaning and structure of 6

multilingualism.

9. Explain aphasia.

SECTION - C
Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 100 words each : 2x3=6
10. Cognitive neuroscience 3

11. Schemas

12. Language acquisition device

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Term-End Examination
tr)
11)
December, 2016

MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,

LEARNING AND MEMORY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A
Answer any two of the following questions in
about 500 words each : 10x2=20

1. What are the key issues in Cognitive 7+3

Psychology ? Discuss the current status of
Cognitive Psychology as a branch in Psychology.

2. Discuss the Levels of Processing Model by Craik 10

and Lockhart.

3. Explain Wickelgren's General Problem Solving 10

Strategies.

4. Discuss Kintsch's model of comprehension of 10

language processing.

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 SECTION - B
Answer any four of the following questions in
about 300 words each : 6x4=24
5. Describe the various types of problems. 6

6. Explain the principles of the information 6

processing system.

7. Describe Torrance Test of Creative Thinking. 6

8. Explain the various aspects of creativity. 6

9. Discuss Vernon's Hierarchical theory of 6

intelligence.

SECTION - C
Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 100 words each : 3x2=6

10. Thinking Aloud 3

11. Working Memory 3

12. Naturalistic Intelligence 3

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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

Term-End Examination
June, 2017

MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,

LEARNING AND MEMORY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A
Answer any two of the following questions in
about 450 words each : 2x10=20

1. Explain the principles of information processing. 6+4

Describe Sternberg's information processing
approach.

2. Critically discuss Das, Naglier's and Kirby's PASS 10

theory.

3. Give a comparative account of behaviouristic 10

theory and innateness theory of language
acquisition.

4. Explain the information processing and computer 10

simulation approach to problem solving.

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 SECTION - B
Answer any four of the following questions in
about 250 words each : 4x6 =24

5. Explain the research methods in cognitive 6

psychology.

6. Describe the animal models of memory. 6

7. What is apraxia of speech ? 6

8. Describe Guilfond's structure of intellect theory. 6

9. Explain the measurement of creativity. 6

SECTION - C
Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 100 words each : 2x3=6

10. Neuroscience and cognitive psychology. 3

11. Dyspraxia. 3

12. Vennon's hierarchical theory. 3

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tr) Term-End Examination
0
0 December, 2017

MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,

LEARNING AND MEMORY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50 •

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A
Answer any two of the following questions in
about 450 words each : 2x10=20
1. Discuss the PASS theory of intelligence and 10
highlight its theoretical foundation.

2. Explain the meaning of creativity and describe the 4+6

stages of creativity.

3. Describe the stages of language acquisition. 5+5

Explain the behaviouristic theory of language
acquisition.

4. Discuss Newell's approach to problem solving. 6+4

Explain the role of artificial intelligence in problem
solving.

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 SECTION - B
Answer any four of the following questions in
about 250 words each : 4x6=24

5. Discuss the key issues in the study of cognitive 6

psychology.

6. Explain the principles of information processing.

7. Explain Wangh and Norman's model of primary 6

and secondary memory.

8. Explain the single system versus dual system 6

hypotheses in reference to multilingualism.

9. Explain the 'backward search' and 'thinking 3+3

aloud' as techniques of problem solving.

SECTION - C
Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 100 words each : 2x3=6

10. Miller's magic number. 3

11. Bodily - kinesthetic intelligence. 3

12. 'Well-defined' and '111-defined' problem. 3

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M.A. IN PSYCHOLOGY (MAPC)
Term-End Examination
O
December, 2011
O
MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,
LEARNING AND MEMORY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All questions carry equal marks. Answer any five
of the following. Each question is to be answered in about
500 words.

1. Discuss Research methods and domains of 10

Cognitive Psychology.

2. Discuss information processing in learning and 10

memory.

3. Discuss the theories of Multiple Intelligence. 10

4. Critically evaluate the two factor theory of 10

intelligence.

5. What are the different types of Wechsler 3+7

Intelligence Scale? Describe the subtests of
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS).

6. Discuss the Behaviouristic theory of language 10

acquisition.

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7. What are the functions of language ? Discuss 5+5
structure of language.

8. What do you mean by speech disorder ? Describe 10

the different types of speech disorder.

9. Define problem solving Discuss the strategies 3+7

(techniques) for problem solving.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following :

(a) Aspects of creativity 5x2=10
(b) Multilingualism and thinking
(c) Functional fixedness

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7t4
Term-End Examination
d^
December, 2012

MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,

LEARNING AND MEMORY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal

marks. Each question is to be answerted in about
500 words.

1. Define Intelligence. Give a critical appraisal of 4+6

two-factor theory.

2. Critically discuss the Investment and Confluence 10

Theory of Creativity.

3. Describe the various impediments to problem 10

solving.

4. What do you mean by multilingualism ? Discuss 3+7

the application multilingualism.

5. Discuss the stages of language acquisition. 10

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6. How do we measure Intelligence ? Describe the 3+7
Standard Binet Test.

Discuss Waugh and Norman's model of primary 10

and secondary memory .

8. Discuss the neuropsychological basis of learning. 10

9. Write short notes on the following : 5+5

(a) Factors affecting problem solving
(b) Speech Acts

10. Write short notes on the following : 5+5

(a) Long Term Memory
(b) Bloom's Taxonomy of Cognitive Domain.

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C Term-End Examination
December, 2013
c"\I
MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,
LEARNING AND MEMORY
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note : All questions carry equal marks. Answer any five of
the following. Each question is to be answered in about
500 words.

1. Describe Cognitive Psychology as it is today. 10

Discuss the main domains of Cognitive
Psychology.

2. Describe the development of memory with 10

reference to information processing.

3. Critically evaluate the level of processing model 10

of memory.

4. Define intelligence and present a critical appraisal 10

of two factor theory of intelligence.

5. Describe the development of Stanford Binet 5+5

Seales. Explain the structure and interpretation
of Stanford - Binet Seales.

6. Explain the meaning and aspects of creativity and 10

describe how creativity is related to intelligence.

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7. What are the different processes involved in 10
language comprehension ?

8. What are the functions of language ? Discuss

structure of language. 5+5

9. What are the role of various type of thinking 10

involved in solving different kinds of problems ?

10. Write short notes on any two of the following :

(a) Strategy in problem solving 5x2=10
(b) Functional fixedness
(c) Types of memory

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M.A. IN PSYCHOLOGY (MAPC)

Term-End Examination
December, 2014
MPC-001 : COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY,
LEARNING AND MEMORY
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : Answer any five questions in about 500 words. All

questions carry equal marks.

1. Discuss the Cognitive Information Processing 10

(CIP) Model of Learning.

2. Describe Bloom's Taxonomy of cognitive domain 10

with example.

3. Describe Guilford's structure of intellect model of 10

intelligence.

4. Describe the stages of creativity. How will you 7+3

relate creativity and intelligence ?

5. Discuss the meaning, types and stages of problem

solving. 4+3+3

6. Critically analyze any one theory of language 10

acquisition.

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7. Analyze the environmental and cultural blocks 10
of problem solving with examples.

8. Discuss the neurological issues related to memory. 10

9. Examine the Investment and Confluence Theory 10

of Creativity.

10. Write short notes on any two of the following :

(a) Autism 2x5=10
(b) Productive Problem Solving
(c) Key issues in cognitive psychology

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