[LP 1013] Q.P. Code: 664704 Sub. Code: 4704
B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examination Paper IV First Year
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
Psychology
August 2019
Time: Three hours Maximum: 75 Marks
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. Define learning. How reflex is going to be learnt according to Pavlov’s classical conditioning?
2. Define mental health. Describe common mental mechanisms and discuss their importance in mental health.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Twins mechanisms.
2. Sensory disorders.
3. Types of memory.
4. Motivational cycle.
5. Differentiate guidance from counselling.
III. Short answers on: (10 x 2 = 20)
1. What are basic instincts?
2. Rorschach ink-blot test.
3. Psychological reactions to emotion.
4. What is homeostasis?
5. MMPI.
6. Steps in problem solving.
7. What is shaping?
8. What is Hallucination?
9. Weber’s law.
10. Chromosomal abnormalities.
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