Section A : 1 markers

1. ____________ established the first laboratory in Leipzig, Germany.

2. ___________ is the tentative answer to the problems
3. __________ is the environmental factor that causes deviations in normal
human development
4. Experiments are objective in nature - true / false
5. Mind is the same as brain True or false
6. Assertion (A) : Mastery of developmental tasks is important for effective
and normal development. Reason (R) : Failure in developmental tasks results in deviant
behavior. Choose the correct response?
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true
7. According to Piaget, egocentrism in the thinking of young children is best
explained as
◦ self-centered thinking
◦ logical thinking
◦ illogical thinking
◦ limited thinking

8. A sound is heard because of? Wavelength

A) Sound waves
B) Electrical waves.
C) Sonic waves
10. Psychology refers to the scientific study of human behaviour”.
11. According to Gestalt psychology , we perceive visual fields into a
meaningful whole. This is because of
A) Preferred choices.
B) Response to the stimuli.
C) Form perception
D) Sensation

12. Dhara is interested to study and explore the level of adjustment in students
staying in hostel in Gaudium school . Suggest the various steps by which she may
collect the data as followed below. Arrange in the right sequence
A) collect raw data
B) draw conclusion
C) select sample
D) decide the methodology
E) informed consent.

13. ______ is the immediate environment setting in which an individual lives

14. The consistency of the scores obtained by an individual in two different setting is
called as ________________
15. Development from the cephalic region ( head region) to the caudal ( tail region) is
called cephalocaudal development - true or false ?
16. _________ approach emphasizes the role of instinctual processes and their modification in
the course of interaction with society.
(a) Dynamic and Psychoanalytic Approach
(b) Cognitive Approach
(c) Holistic Approach
(d) Stimulus-Response Behaviouristic Approach
17. Which of the following is true about introspection?
a) Individuals are asked to describe in detail, their own physical experiences
b) It is a component of dissociative identity disorder
c) Individuals are asked to describe in detail, their own mental processes or experiences
d) None of the above

18. Scientific knowledge is based on

a) Counseling
b) Behavior
c) Observation
d) Consciousness

19. True or False ( Mark the correct option)

a) Pooja is a manager in a reputed MNC in Bhopal. She is struggling to adapt and cope in
her office environment and is facing a lot of mental issues. She Should visit a social
psychologist ( True/ False)
b) Developmental psychology has both research and applied aspects ( True / False)

20. The …………………………. The variable is the behaviour of the person or animal in the
experiment
a) Independent
b) Dependent
c) Relevant
d) Organismic

21. Assertion (A) : A child who understands that stealing is bad will not steal in real life.

Reason (R) : Kohlberg՚s theory says that stages of moral development require that certain
cognitive development has already taken place.
Choose the correct response?

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

C. A is true but R is false

D. A is false but R is true

Section B :2 markers

1. What was the focus of Gestalt Psychology?

2. How did modern psychology begin?
3. Explain what is the confidentiality of data sources under the ethical guidelines
4. With help of an example show how case studies add important valuable information to
understanding human behaviour
5. Write about the application of psychology in the field of medicine.
6. What do you know about prediction when attempting to understand behaviour?
7. What is a correlational method?Explain the two eating disorders prevalent in
adolescents.
8. Differentiate between Absolute limen and Differential Limen. Provide examples
for the same.
9. What is phenotype? Explain With example.
10. Define what is psychological enquiry. Provide limitations for survey methods
11. What is meant by quasi experimental study. Is this a true test!? Support your
answer accordingly

12. What are the difference between Piaget's Preoperation Thought and Concrete
Operation Thought

13. Differentiate between

a) Functionalism and structuralism
b) Behaviourism and Gestalt
c) Cognitive psychology and Developmental psychology
d) speed and power test
 14. What is attention? Explain the concept of focus by and fringe
15. How is sensation and perception different from each other
16. What is the sequence in which evolution of psychology as a discipline took place
starting from structuralism school of thought
17. Explain the functional limitation of sense organs.

Section C : 3 markers

1. How can you distinguish scientific psychology from the popular notions in the
field of psychology

2. Differential between interview and questionnaire. Explain how they can be used
to gather qualitative data

3. Why do illusions occur. Explain the phenomena

4. Discuss the importance and role of various sampling methods

5. Explain the contribution of Harlow ‘s experiment to the understanding of

attachment between Mother and child

6. What are developmental task ( milestones). Give example

7. Explain the nature of Psychology by giving an example

8. Describe what is experimental methods and state its limitation

9. The child’s growth is found to be very fast up until early childhood post which the
development is found to be slow. Provide valid reasons for the same

10. Explain the nature of psychological data

OR
What are the goals of scientific enquiry

11. Differentiate between (a) a psychologist and a psychiatrist (b) A counsellor and a
clinical psychologist
i. OR
Discuss the humanistic perspective on human behaviour
Section D : 4 markers

1. Explain the concept of reliability and validity in psychological method of inquiry.

Share its importance in terms of accepting a research

2. Describe some of the various areas of everyday life where psychology can be
applied

3. Explain in detail the goals of psychological inquiry. Take relevant example to

support your answer

4. Define identity formation. Explain the process and challenges faced during
identity formation in adolescents
OR
Environment has a major in shaping a human behaviour from infancy to old age.
Support your answer for the same.

5. What are illusions and cues. Describe in details with example

6. Discuss the importance of using the survey method in qualitative research

7. Discuss differences between naturalistic and controlled observation

8. Discuss in detail the different types of psychological tests

9. How does perception of space take place. Explain in detail

10. Explaining the Important features of behaviorism, describe the changes that
were brought about because of this school of psychology in the discipline

11. What role does the Humanistic view play in the development of an individual’s
self and why

12. Describe the main feature of life span development. Explain the role of heredity
in shaping human development

13. What are the various ethical guidelines a psychologist needs to follow while
conducting psychological enquiry?
 14. Describe the main features of development of adolescence.

15. Describe the various developmental task as outlined for those in adulthood

16. Discuss duties of family members towards old age

17. Differentiate between

a) experimental method and quasi experimental method
b) controlled and experimental group
C) survey and questionnaire
d) dependent and independent variable
e) observation study and case study
f) informed consent and debriefing

18. What is selective attention? State the factors and theories of selective attention

Section E (6marker )

1. Describe the goals of psychological inquiry and the steps in conducting an ethical
psychological research

2. What are the factors influencing the identity formation in adolescents

3. Describe the various developmental changes in old age . Why is it considered to

be challenging and yet a rewarding phase of development

4. Explain Bonfenbrenner’s contextual view of development. Give an example to

showcase the importance of this model

5. During a parent-teacher meeting, with a psychologist, she explains attention

deficit hyperactivity disorder to the parent and talks about the timely intervention
that can go a long way in managing a child’s behavior and academic
performance. Discuss ADHD in reference to attention and hyperactivity . Support
your answer with relevant theories of sustained and selective attention.
6. Explain the various physical and psychological changes that occur in a span of
human life
7. Explain with diagram the different principles of perceptual processes that were
outlined by Gestalt Psychologist
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