CSS past papers · 2025
CSS 2025 Psychology Past Paper
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Paper details
- Examination
- CSS
- Year
- 2025
- Subject
- Psychology
- Paper
- Single Paper
- Subject type
- Optional
- Mode
- Subjective
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Questions recorded from this paper
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- Q2 · Nature and Scope of Psychology: Definition and scope, Psychology as a ScienceDiscuss the nature and scope of psychology as a scientific discipline. How has (20) psychology evolved over time, and what are the major areas of study within the field?
- Q4 · Learning and Memory: Nature and Forms of Learning, Types of learning: ClassicalWhat are the principles of classical conditioning? Compare and contrast classical (20) conditioning and operant conditioning.
- Q6 · Educational and Clinical AssessmentDiscuss the role and importance of psychological assessment in understanding and (20) diagnosing psychological conditions. What are the different types of psychological assessments (e.g., clinical interviews, questionnaires, standardized tests)?
- Q7 · Personality Assessment and TechniquesDiscuss the role of genetics, environment, and life experiences in shaping (20) personality. Describe how personality assessment tools can be helpful for measuring personality traits?
- Q3 · IntelligenceDefine intelligence and its types. Narrate how the major theories have shaped our (20) understanding of intelligence such as Spearman’s two-factor theory, Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences, and Sternberg’s triarchic theory.
- Q5 · motivationWhat is the relationship between motivation and emotion? Explain how these two (20) psychological processes influence behavior. Discuss Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.
- Q8 · Role of Social SupportWrite short notes on any FOUR of the following. (5 each) (20) (a) What is the role of the hippocampus in memory? (b) What does the MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory) assess? (c) What is the difference between crystallized and fluid intelligence? (d) What is the role of social support in health? (e) What is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)?