GITAM SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
GITAM Hyderabad
BA Semester I
Continuous Evaluation
Date of Examination: 23.2.2021
Programme: B.A
Semester: 1
Department: Psychology
Name of the Course: Introduction to Psychology
Course Code
Name of the Student:
PIN No.:
Instructions to the Students
a. Read the question carefully. Apply 'Critical and Analytical Thinking' while answering the
question.
Strictly adhere to submission deadlines. You get 24 hours to submit the answer script to the course
instructor. The delay of every 24 hours will carry a penalty of 10% marks obtained in a
particular course.
b. Word Processing: Times New Roman, 12 size, Double Space, with a minimum of 1" margin.
c. Mention the References: Use APA Style.
d. Word limit:
400-500 words for short notes
900 words for long answers
e. Use GITAM mail ID to mail your answer script to the course instructor.
Distribution of Marks
Introduction -
1.5
Organization and
Structuring the
Answer,
3
Analysis, focus,
depth, relevance and
quality of the
discussion
3
Concluding
analysis and
originality in the
thought and opinion
Total
2.5
10
1) Short Notes
Answer any two
5 marks each
a) Difference between negative reinforcement and punishment
b) Stimulus generalization and stimulus discrimination
c) Latent learning
d) Law of effect
2) Long Questions
Answer any two
a) Differentiate among the different types of learning.
b) Explain the schedules of reinforcement with examples.
c) Describe observational learning using real-life examples
d) Describe insight learning with use of real-life examples.
10 marks each