PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
W. B. C. S. (EXECUTIVE)
EXAMINATION - 2002
OPTIONAL PAPER
PSYCHOLOGY - Paper II
Time Allowed-3 Hours Full Marks-100
If the questions attempted are in excess of the prescribed number, only the questions attempted first up to the presribed number shall be valued and the remaining ones ignored.
Answers may be written in English or in Bengali but all answers must be in one and the same language.
All questions carry equal marks
GROUP - A
Answer any three questions
1. Discuss the nature and symptoms of schizophrenia. Briefly describe the clinical types of schizophrenia with their distinguishing symptoms.
2. Justify the application of psychological principles and technigues to the solution of many human problems in industrial organizacion.
3. Mention the essential elements common to all types of group. What do you understand by group cohesiveness group interaction and communication ?
4. Discuss the problems of old agel laying emphasis on the probleems of the rellated contemporary society.
5. What are the different forms of communication ? List the common barriers to communication.
Group - B
Answer any two questions
6. How indivdual differences originate ? Descuss the role of heredity and evioorment irl deterimining individual differences.
7. In which way learning process is related to psychology. Discuss how learning can be made economical.
8. Write what you know about.
(a) The Social Shanges.
(b) Process of consumer Research.
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