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M.A.Second Year, Psychology
Paper I — PSYCHOPATHOLOGY
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 75 marks
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1.Explain the historical background of abnormal psychology.
2.What are the major diagnostic categories according to DSM-IV? Explain.
3.Discuss somatoform disorders.
4.Explain anxiety disorders.
5.Explain the major classifications personality disorders.
6.What are the different kinds of mood disorders? Explain.
7.Discuss Amnestic disorder.
8.What are the various kinds of internalizing problems among adolescents?
Explain.
9.Explain the importance of group therapy.
10. Explain the legal aspects of treatment.
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Time : Three hours
Paper II — RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Maximum : 75 marks
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1.What is meant by Research? What is the significance of Research?
2.Explain the process involved in formulating hypothesis.
3.Outline the various methods of Research Design.
4.Examine the significance of Case Method.
5.What is meant by Secondary Data? Briefly explain the sources of secondary data.
6.Prepare a model of Questionnaire of your choice.
7.What is sampling? Briefly explain the methods of sampling.
8.What are the limitations of Normal Distribution?
9.Examine the significance of Chi–Square Test.
10. What are the qualities of a good research report?
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Paper III — COUNSELLING
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 75 marks
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
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1.Define Counseling and explain the behavioural perspective of counseling.
2.Explain the purpose and goals of counseling.
3.Explain the nature of counseling process.
4.Discuss Empathy.
5.Explain the electric approach to counseling.
6.Explain the directive approach in counseling.
7.Explain the methods in treatment of children with behavioural problems.
8.Explain the methods involved in the treatment of family problems.
9.Explain the importance of career counseling.
10. What kind of therapy works best for the treatment of depression?
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Time : Three hours
Paper IV — ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
Maximum : 75 marks
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1.Explain the meaning and concept of organisational behaviour.
2.What is Communication? Explain the meaning of Downward
communication
and upward communication with examples.
3.Define ‘Motivation’. What are the contents of Maslow's theory of motivation?
4.What is goal setting? What are the elements of goal setting?
5.What are the features of path goal model leadership?
6.What are the characteristics of autocratic and consultative leaders?
7.Identify the reasons for conflicts in an organisation suggest measures to
overcome them.
8.What is a formal group? What are its functions?
9.Explain the need for counselling. Also briefly explain the types of counseling.
10. What is organisational Development? Discuss
organisational development.
the
process involved in