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CSS 2018 Psychology Past Paper

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Paper details

Examination
CSS
Year
2018
Subject
Psychology
Paper
Single Paper
Subject type
Optional
Mode
Subjective

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Questions recorded from this paper

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  1. Q8 · Learning and Memory: Nature and Forms of Learning, Types of learning: ClassicalWrite comprehensive notes on any TWO of the following: (10 each) (20) (i) Stress is linked to illness, with examples (ii) Consequences of redundancy and unemployment. (iii) Role of the reinforcer in classical and instrumental conditioning.
  2. Q3 · Theories of LearningWhy is associative learning important? Discuss with respect to the behavioural (20) repertoire provided by instrumental versus associative forms of learning.
  3. Q7 · Motivation and Emotion: Homeostasis, Factors affecting Motivation, Biogenic andIs there any harm in national stereotypes? Discuss the relevant factors which we need (20) to take into consideration when we wish to build social harmony in society.
  4. Q4 · development in ChildhoodWhat are the major developmental changes that occur during the school years? (20)
  5. Q5 · Developmental Psychology: Physical, Cognitive, Social and EmotionalHow do social and cognitive processes affect behaviour? (20)
  6. Q6 · Abnormal and Clinical Psychology: Concept and causes of Abnormality, ClinicalWhat are the defining characteristics of humanistic therapy? Discuss how one might (20) assess different psychotherapies. Which of the psychotherapies appear to be the most effective?
  7. Q2 · Health Psychology: Beliefs and Behaviour, Models of Health PsychologyTo what extent in the twenty-first century you justify the role of ‘the mind’ in (20) psychology?

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