CBSE Class 12 Psychology Question Paper 2020 Set 01 Solved

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PART - A
 
1 Sternberg’s notion of contextual intelligence is a product of ___________. 
 
2 According to Cattell_____ traits are stable and considered as building blocks of personality.
A. Source
B. Surface
C. Cardianl
D. Central
 
3 __________ refers to perceiving the changing environment as positive, negative as neutral. 
 
4 The B- cells are attacked by HIV Virus is leading to AIDS. (True/False) 
 
5 Schizophrenia is due to excess activity of dopamine. (True/False)
 
6 Learning by observing others is used and through a process of rewarding small changes in the behavior.
A. Vicarious learning
B. Modelling
C. Social learning
D. Behaviour therapy
 
7 In the minds of men a famous book was written by _______
A. Howard Gardener
B. Gardener Murphy
C. Sigmund Freud
D. SM. Mohsin
 
8 The poisonous gas which is associated with the infamous Bhopal Gas tragedy during the year 1984 is ___________
 
9 The ability to deal with the densely crowded environment is known as ______________
A. Competition Tolerance
B. Crowding Tolerance
C. Patience
D. Crowding
 
10 ___________ refers to all those messages that people exchange besides the spoken words. 
 
PART - B
 
11 Explain the various features of creativity tests.
OR
Explain certain features of giftedness.
 
12 Explain Simultaneous and successive processing according to JP Das. 
 
13 Explain the theory of trigunas in detail.
OR
What is self-esteem and which are the areas a child will be able to form self –esteem at the age of seven years?
 
14 What are the two coping strategies proposed by Lazarus? 
 
15 Define social facilitation and Social inhibition in detail with examples. 
 
16 What is impression formation and what are the two effects of impression formation?
 
PART - C
 
17 Explain the levels of consciousness proposed by Frued. 
 
18 What is General Adaptation syndrome and explain in detail with graph? 
 
19 What are the various mood disorders and explain in detail?
OR
Explain various delusions and hallucinations in schizophrenia.
 
20 What is Logo therapy and explain how it will works in treatment process? 
 
PART - D
 
21 Differentiate approaches of intelligence and explain Guilford’s theory of intelligence in detail.
OR
Differentiate the approaches of intelligence and explain Sternberg’s theory of intelligence in detail.
 
22 What are self- report measures in personality assessment and mention some of well-known measures?
 
23 What are the factors contributing to healing in psychotherapy? Enumerate some of the alternative therapies.
 
24 What are the various ways of resolving prejudices and explain fundamental attribution error with example?
 
25 Explain various psychological characteristics of poverty and deprivation.
OR
Differentiate instrumental and hostile aggression and explain various causes of aggression
 
26 What are the characteristics of an effective helper?
OR
Differentiate hearing and listening? Explain the various processes of communication in detail.
 
PART - E
 
27 Explain various Anxiety disorders along with various types of aggression in detail Explain various forms of somatoform disorders along with the ODD in detail.
 
28 What is obedience and why do people obey others even it is harmful? Explain the various determinants of cooperation and competition in groups.
OR
Define Bandwagon effect and Group Polarization. Discuss the various determinants of conformity in groups


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