BPCC-131 FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY in English Solved Question Paper December 2022

BPCC-131 FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY in English Solved Question Paper December 2022

FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY
Course Code: BPCC-131

BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)

(BAG)

Term-End Examination
December, 2022

BPCC-131 : FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note :
(i) Attempt any five questions.
(ii) Answer at least two questions from each section.
(iii) All questions carry equal marks.
(iv) The word limit for each answer is about 300 words.

SECTION I

1. Why is psychology considered a science ? Discuss
any two modern schools of thought in psychology. 10
2. Differentiate between sensation and perception.
Explain the laws of Perceptual Organization. 4+6
3. Define learning. Explain principles of classical
conditioning. 3+7
4. Write short notes on the following in about
150 words each : 5+5
(a) Cognitive learning
(b) Correlation method in psychological
research

SECTION II

5. Explain motivation and its types. 3+7
6. Define personality. Elucidate the key concepts of
Freud’s Personality theory. 3+7
7. Differentiate between conflict and frustration.
Explain the main types of conflict with suitable
examples. 3+7
8. Explain non-cognitive intelligence. Discuss
Gardner’s Theory of Intelligence.