WBCS EXAMINATION—2009
PSYCHOLOGY
PAPER—II
Time Allowed : 3 Hours Full Marks : 100
Group—A
Answer any three questions.
1. What do you mean by Individual Difference ? Discuss the theories of individual difference. What are the role of Heredity and Environment in making individual difference. 5+5+10
2. Write the psychopathology of
(a) Manic Depressive Disorder.
(b) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. 10+10
3. What do you mean by Group Dynamics ? Discuss how group dynamics influence group activity. 7+13
4. What is learning ? Write the names of different methods of learning. Describe Classical Conditioning and Operant Conditioning in detail. 3+3+7+7
5. Write notes on :
(a) Prejudice
(b) Bandura's Social Learning Theory
(c) Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
(d) Social Integration 5+5+5+5
Group—B
Answer any two questions.
6. What are the common symptoms of aging ? Write factors of aging. What do you mean by successful aging ? 10+10
7. What are the determinants of job satisfaction ? How job satisfaction related to performance ? Discuss human factor engineering in job satisfaction. 7+7+6
8. Explain the following :
(a) Disadvantaged group
(b) Phobia 10+10
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