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COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY, LEARNING AND MEMORY (MPC-001)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPC-001
Assignment Code: MPC-001/ASST/TMA/2015-16

NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each.   
1.Discuss the specific techniques of problem solving.
2.Give an account of the theoretical background of measurement of intelligence.
3.Explain the domains of cognitive psychology.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each.     
4.Explain the stages of creativity.
5.Describe the basis of classification for intelligence tests.
6.Describe the relationship between multilingualism and thinking.
7.Explain functional fixedness.
8.Discuss the contribution of Alfred Binet.
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each.        
9.Cognitive neuroscience
10.Hebbian learning
11.Problem space
12.Einstellung
13.Dual-system hypothesis

14.Psychobiological research
15.Top-down processing
16.Deep structure
17.Thinking aloud
18.Alzheimer’s disease

Life Span Psychology (MPC-002)
Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA)
Course Code: MPC-002
Assignment Code: MPC-002/ASST/TMA/2015-16
Note: All questions are compulsory.
                                                                                              SECTION-A
Answer the following questions in about 1000 words each.      
1.Delineate the characteristic features of development during middle adulthood and old age.
2.Elucidate Piaget’s concept of cognitive development in middle childhood.
3.Describe the challenges and various issues faced by an adolescent.
SECTION-B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words each.        
4.Elucidate the cognitive development during early adulthood.
5.Discuss briefly the contextual approach to development.
6.Explain family life cycle during adulthood.
7.Describe motor development during middle childhood.
8.Discuss psychosocial development during infancy.
SECTION-C
Answer the following questions in about 50 words each.           

9.Fluid intelligence
10.Resistant attachment
11.Social convoy
12.Sociometric rejection
13.Value education
14.Computer assisted instruction
15.Cerebral Palsy
16.Egocentrism in adolescence
17.Rh incompatibility
18.Prenatal development

Personality: Theories and Assessment (MPC-003)
Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA)
Course Code: MPC-003
Assignment Code: MPC-003/ASST/TMA/2015-16
Note: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION-A
Answer the following questions in about 1000 words each.       3 x 15=45 Marks
1.What is personality? Discuss biological and emotional determinants of personality development.
2.Explain Eysenck’s trait-type approach and its importance in predicting behavior.
3.Trace the history of personality assessment.
                                                                                  SECTION-B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words each.        
4.In light of Freud’s personality theory, discuss the concept of defense mechanism and development of personality.

5.Discuss the concepts of reciprocal determinism and self- system.
6.Explain the process of classical conditioning.
7.How are projective tests classified? Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of projective techniques.
8.Briefly describe NEO-PI.
SECTION-C
Answer the following questions in about 50 words each.           
9.Ordinal position
10.Developmental epochs
11.Nomothetic Approach Vs Idiographic Approach
12.Syntality
13.Convergent Validity and Divergent Validity
14.Situational Test
15.Types of Case Study Method
16.Functional Autonomy
17.Block’s Personality Types
18.Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
ADVANCED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (MPC-004)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPC-004
Assignment Code: MPC-004/ASST/TMA/2015-16
NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION-A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each.    15×3=45 Marks
1.Define social psychology. How does social psychology emerge as a discipline in 20th century? Discuss.

2.What do you understand by the term conformity? What were the findings of Asch’s study on conformity? In what ways is the study of social influence relevant today? Discuss with examples.
3.How do various theories explain aggression? Which theoretical framework do you think gives a perfect explanation of aggressive behaviour? Give reasons.
SECTION-B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each.     
4.Explain experimental method in social psychology. Discuss the limits of experimental method.
5.Explain obedience as a form of social influence.
6.Explain the methods to reduce prejudice and discrimination.
7.Explain theories of crowd behaviour.
8.Define cooperation. Discuss the types of cooperation.
SECTION-C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each.        
9.Difference between cooperation and conflict
10.Active and inactive crowd
11.Stages of group development
12.Role of communication in group dynamics
13.Social exchange theory of group formation
14.Methods of conflict resolution
15.Cultural factors and attitude formation
16.Social learning theory of aggression
17.Empathy-altruism hypothesis
18.Conformity and normative social influence




RESEARCH METHODS (MPC-005)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
TMA
Course Code: MPC-005
Assignment Code: MPC-005/ASST/TMA/2015-16
NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION-A
Answer the following question in about 1000 words each.        
1.Discuss the meaning and types of Validity. Explain the different threats imposed on validity.
2.Explain the meaning, characteristics and steps of Ex post Facto research.
3.Critically analyse the relevance of ‘Grounded Theory’ as a Qualitative research.
SECTION-B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words each.        
4.Comparison between causal comparative and correlational designs
5.Differences between Quantitative and Qualitative Research Design
6.Contents of a research report
7.Advantages, disadvantages and issues in a survey research
8.Strategies of interpreting data in a qualitative research
SECTION-C
Answer the following in about 50 words each. 
9.Implications of Discourse analysis
10.Types of Ethnographic research
11.Strengths and weaknesses of field experiments
12.Precautions for designing a survey instrument/questionnaire


13.Counter balance research design
14.Meaning of Tacit knowledge
15.Ways of preparing memos
16.Limitations of Factorial research design
17.Meaning of Hypothetical constructs
18.Difference between reliability and validity 

STATISTICS IN PSYCHOLOGY (MPC-006) TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT

                                                               (TMA)

                                               Course Code: MPC-006

                           Assignment Code: MPC-006/ASST/TMA/2015-16



                                                      SECTION-A

Answer the following question in about 1000 words (wherever applicable) each.


1.    Differentiate between parametric and non parametric statistics.

2.    Using Kruskal Wallis ANOVA find out if significant difference exists between the scores obtained by the three groups on Emotional Intelligence.

Group    27    33    27    41    45    53    51
A                           
Group    25    25    29    34    33    54    24
B                           
Group    36    23    27    21    23    52    23
C                           

3.    Discuss the practical problems related to application of the normal probability curve with suitable examples.

                                                       SECTION-B

Answer the following questions in about 400 words (wherever applicable) each.

4.  Differentiate between descriptive and inferential statistics.

5.  Using Spearman’s Rank Coefficient of Correlation find out if relationship exists between the following two sets of scores.

Data 1    43    34    66    34    34    25    36    57    47    34
Data 2    23    14    56    14    13    10    26    23    23    12

6.    With the help of ‘t’ test find if significant difference exists between the scores obtained on attitude towards health by individuals belonging to low Socio Economic Status (SES) and High Socio Economic Status.

Low SES    45    56    67    54    54    59    45    59    76    56    67    70
High SES    44    53    66    58    59    60    44    59    74    55    65    71
7.  Determine both the regression equations with the help of the scores obtained by the individuals on Test A and Test B.

    Individuals           
    1    2    3    4    5    6
Test A    8    9    12    8    11    10
Test B    10    10    20    9    18    12

8.    Discuss the steps involved in calculating Mann Whitney ‘U’ test with the help of a suitable example.

SECTION-C

Answer the following in about 50 words each.   
9.  Cumulative Frequency or Ogive 
10. Average deviation 
11. Median 
12. Kurtosis 
13.  Phi Coefficient 
14.  Variance
15.   Nominal data 
16.  Chi-Square test 
17. Degree of freedom 
18. Type II error



 

PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (MPCE-011) TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE-011
Assignment Code: MPCE-011/ASST/TMA/2015-16
NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each.   
1.Discuss humanistic approach in relation to psychopathology.
2.Explain bipolar disorders.
3.Describe the diagnostic features, causes and treatment of Schizoid personality disorder.

SECTION – B
Answer the following questions  in 400 words each.    
4.Childhood depression                                              
5.Parenting styles                                          
6.Depersonalisation disorder                                   
7.Body dysmorphic disorder                                   
8.Types of delusional disorder                                
                                                                                  SECTION – C                 
Answer the following questions in         50  words   each.             

9.Asperger syndrome
10.Axis IV of DSM-IV TR
11.Behaviour modification
12.Amnesia
13.Substance abuse
14.Psychoeducation
15.Postpartum psychosis
16.Hallucinations
17.Reformatory paranoia
18.Narcissistic personality disorder
Pschodiagnostics (MPCE-012)
Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE-012
Assignment Code: MPCE-012/ASST/TMA/2015-16
Note: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION-A

Answer the following questions in about 1000 words each.      
1.Describe the various sources for psychological assessment.
2.Present an overview of tests measuring conceptual thinking.
3.Discuss in detail the different stages of psychological assessment.
SECTION-B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words each.        
4.Discuss psychological assessment for conducting and evaluating therapy.

5.Elucidate Wechsler Scales for children.
6.Explain Torrance Test of Creativity Thinking.
7.Differentiate between descriptive assessment and predictive assessment.
8.What is implicit memory? Elucidate the tests of implicit memory.
SECTION-C
Answer the following questions in about 50 words each.           
9.Types of direct observation
10.Mismatched validity
11.Raven’s Progressive Matrices
12.SOI
13.BRIEF-P
14.DSM IV-TR
15.Sentence Completion Test
16.The Edwards Personal Preference Schedule
17.Rorschach Inkblot Method
18.‘Pull’ of TAT Cards

PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC METHODS (MPCE-013)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE-013
Assignment Code: MPCE-013/ASST/TMA/2015-16

NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each.   

1.Discuss the basic tenets of psychoanalytic therapy. How do neo-psychoanalytic models differ from Freud’s psychoanalysis?
2.Discuss the concept and applications of behaviour modification. What are the various methods used in behaviour modification,? Explain with suitable examples.
3.What are the goals of client centered therapy? Discuss the process adopted in client centered therapy.
SECTION-B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each.     
4.Discuss the techniques used in interpersonal therapy.
5.Discuss the process of cognitive behaviour therapies.
6.What are the basic features of solution focused therapy? Discuss the treatment principles of solution focused therapy.
7.What do you understand by attachment based interventions? Discuss the technique used in attachment based interventions.
8.Discuss the importance of psychotherapies with reference to cancer and AIDS patients.
SECTION-C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each.        
9.Technical neutrality
10.Existential therapy
11.Defining features of short term therapies
12.Negative Punishment
13.Counter conditioning
14.Self monitoring
15.Multimodal therapy
16.Multiple family group therapy
17.Psychotherapy integration
18.Narrative therapy

COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY (MPC-021) TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
(TMA)
Course Code: MPCE-021
Assignment Code: MPCE-021/ASST/TMA/2015-16

NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each.    3 x 15 = 45 marks
1.Explain the Transactional analysis approach to counseling.
2.Describe in detail the Art therapy techniques.
3.Discuss the causes of eating disorders.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each.      5 x 5 = 25 marks
4.Techniques used in person-centred therapy
5.Five stage theory of drama therapy
6.Adler’s view of human nature
7.Group therapy and counselling
8.Disability in children and its’ treatment
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each.         9.Automatic thoughts
10.Ego psychology
11.Immediacy
12.Beneficence
13.ABCDE
14.Environmental therapies

15.Right to survival
16.HIV
17ECT
18.Explosive personality

ASSESSMENT IN GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING (MPCE-022)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE-022
Assignment Code: MPCE-022/ASST/TMA/2015-16

NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each.   
1.Enumerate main characteristics of interview. Discuss various types of interviews.
2.Explain the process of person centered counselling and its application.
3.Discuss the basic concepts of narrative approach to assessment and counselling. Discuss the techniques and goals of narrative counselling.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each.      5 x 5 = 25 marks
4.Discuss various complexities in psychological assessment.
5.Explain the counselling process in Adler’s individual psychology.
6.Discuss Aaron Beck’s cognitive counselling approach.
7.Explain the techniques of rational emotive therapy.
8.Differentiate between Gestalt and behaviour therapy approach to counselling.
SECTION – C

Answer the following questions in 50 words each.        
9.Process of psychological assessment
10.Case Study method
11.Objective tests and Projective tests
12.Counselling skills
13.Self concept and ideal self
14.Fully functioning person
15.Counselling setting
16.Functions of guidance and counselling
17.Steps of evaluation of guidance program
18.The guidance calendar


INTERVENTIONS IN COUNSELLING (MPCE - 023)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE-023
Assignment Code: MPCE-023/ASST/TMA/2015-16

NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each.   
1.Analyze the concept of integrative counseling.
2.Explain the stages in couple counseling.
3.Describe the symptoms and techniques for helping children with ADHD.
SECTION – B

Answer the following questions in 400 words each.     
4.Key assumptions of solution-focused counselling
5.Self management technique
6.Stages of Interpersonal counselling
7.Psychotherapy and counselling
8.Ethical issues in E-counselling
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each.        
9.Insight
10.Personalisation
11.Assertiveness skill
12.Multisensory approach
13.Separation anxiety
14.Multimodal therapy
15.Psychodrama
16.Termination
17.Tracking
18.Fictional finalism

ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOR (MPCE-031)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course Code: MPCE-031
Assignment Code:  MPCE-031/ASST/TMA/2015-16

SECTION-A
Answer the following question in about 1000 words each.        
1.Critically analyse the various organizational behaviour models.         
2.Explain the nature and ways of measuring job satisfaction.   
3.Describe any two ‘process theories’ of motivation.   
SECTION-B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words each.        
4.Compressed Work Week        
5.Definition, nature and components of organizational commitment  
6.Critical analysis of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs         
7.Steps and techniques of Conflict resolution   
8.Organisational Paradigm shift             
SECTION-C
Answer the following in about 50 words each. 10x3=30 Marks
9.Ethics in Organisational Behaviour Management
10.Importance of motivation in organisations
11.Managerial inmplications of reinforcement theory
12.Creating a Team Mission Statement
13.Types of organization
14.Goals of Organizational Behaviour
15.Work-life balance
16.Job Characteristics Model
17.Extrinsic and intrinsic motivation
18.Quality Control Circles

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (MPCE-032)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)

Course Code: MPCE-032
Assignment Code: MPCE-032/ASST/TMA/2015-16
SECTION-A

Answer the following question in about 1000 words each.        
1.What is the process of designing human resource development (HRD) strategy? Discuss the types of strategies of HRD.
2.Explain the different methods of training employees of organization.
3.What is the meaning, types and effects of work place harassment?
SECTION-B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words each.        
4.Characteristics of multicultural organization
5.Six sigma interventions
6.Limitations of human resource (HR) planning
7.Principles of management
8.Employee choice plans
SECTION-C
Answer the following in about 50 words each. 10x3=30 Marks
9.Significance of intellectual property rights
10.Psychological effects of workplace violence
11.Concept of HR management
12.Service user violence
13.Workmen’s Compensation Act (1923)
14.Locus of control
15.Organisational commitment

16.Stereotyping
17.Theft and sabotage
18.Job sharing

ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (MPCE-033)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE-033
Assignment Code: MPCE-033/ASST/TMA/2015-16
SECTION-A

Answer the following question in about 1000 words each.        
1.Describe the nature and characteristics of organisational development.
2.Explain the term ‘team work’ with a focus on problems affecting team work and ways of enhancing team work.
3.Discuss various interventions related to total organisations.
SECTION-B

Answer the following questions in about 400 words each.        
4.What is old definition of organisational development? Discuss various goals of organisational development.
5.Explain process consultation.
6.Discuss the role of managers in participation and empowerment.
7.Define programme evaluation and discuss various types of evaluation.
8.Describe the techniques commonly used by mentors.
SECTION-C
Answer the following in about 50 words each.

9.Second order change in organisational development
10.Total Quality Management
11.Mental models
12.Benchmarking
13.Empowerment
14.Rational empirical approach to overcome resistance to change
15.Diagnosis
16.Survey feedback
17.T- group
18.Visioning