BA Marathi And English SEM I 2018 2019 Oct 2019 PSYCHOLOGY Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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1. Q1 Attempt any two of the following:
   • (a) the case study and the survey as research methods in psychology. 19
   • (b) do psychologists study animals and what are the ethical guidelines 10 to protect human and animal research participants?
   • (c) Discuss the different types of correlation and explain why they enable 10 prediction but not cause and effect explanation, 2, Attempt any two of the following:
   • (a) With the help of a neat diagram explain how neurons with 10
   • (b) Describe the structure of the cortex and elaborate on the sensory areas. 10
   • (c) What is the corpus callosum? Why was it severed in epileptic patients 10 and what was its effect?
2. Q3 Attempt any two of the following:
   • (a) the applications of learning. 10
   • (b) Describe shaping behaviour and discuss limits on operant conditioning. 10
   • (c) "Classical conditioning is biologically adaptive". Explain. 10
3. Q4 Attempt any two of the following:
   • (a) Describe anterograde and retrograde amnesia and encoding failure in 10
   • (b) With reference to research, explain the role of the frontal lobes and 10 hippocampus in memory storage
   • (c) "Memory is not precise". Explain with reference to memory construction 10
4. Q5 Attempt any two of the following:
   • (a) Explain any four current perspectives in psychology. 10
   • (b) the brainstem, thalamus and cerebellum in detail. 10
   • (c) Discuss the applications of classical conditioning, 10
   • (d) chunking, hierarchies and distributed practice as effortful processing 10
5. Q2 ca wea [Time: Three Hours] [ Marks:100] Please check whether you have got the right question paper
   • N.B: 1. All questions are compulsory
6. Q2 All questions carry equal marks
7. Q3 Figures to the right indicates marks to a sub-question Attempt any two of the following
   • (a) Describe the case study method and the survey method. 10
   • (b) Explain the experimental method. 10
   • (c) How do hindsight bias and overconfidence illustrate the reed for scientific approach? 10 Attempt any two of the following
   • (a) Describe the structure and functions of the brain stem, thalamus and reticular formation. 10
   • (b) Explain the functions performed by the association areas of the cerebral cortex. 10
   • (c) Describe the researches with reference to brain-computer interface. 10
8. Q3 Attempt any two of the following
   • (a) Explain the basic component of classical conditioning with reference to Pavlov’s experiment. 10
   • (b) Describe the concept of shaping. How can it be applied in daily life and in animal training? 10
   • (e) Explain the research on mirror new on and its role in empathy and imitation. 10 Attempt any two of the following
   • (a) Explain forgetting as stemming from storage decay and retrieval failure. 10 ‘ (b) Distinguish between declarative and non-declarative memories, What information do we automatically 10
   • (c) - Which measures of retention will be most suitable for testing if one is prepared for an upcoming 10 Qs Attempt any two of the following bs (a) Discus the Psychodynamic, Behavioral, Cognitive and Sociocultural perspective. 10
   • (b) Explain “Reflexes”. Describe the pathway of a simple spinal reflex with the help of a diagram. 10
   • (c) Describe the concept of reinforcement along with the various reinforcement schedules. 10
   • (d) Discus any three effortful processing strategies that can help to remember better 10
   • Q.P. Code :01015 [Time: Three Hours] [ Marks:100] Please check whether you have got the right question paper
   • a) HA FOR ADDITIONAL STUDENTS
9. Q1 All questions are compulsory
10. Q2 All questions carry equal marks
11. Q2 Figures in the right indicate the full marks
12. Q1 any two of the following
13. Q2 What are the various subfields in Psychology? De ribe the case study ,and the Naturalistic observation method . 10 c Explain the measures of central tendency and measures of variabilityin 2.2 Attempt any two_ of the following a Describe the structure of a neuron with the help of a diagram. 10 10 marks
    • b) Name any four neurotransmitters and explain how they influence 10 Explain the motor and sensory functions of the cortex. 10 Attempt any two. ofthe Describe the basic components of the Classical conditioning theory . 10 b What are the va rious types of reinforcement and reinforcers? 10 Compare classical conditioning and operant conditioning 10 a Define memory and explain the three forms 10
    • b) Explain hierarchies mnemonics and chunking as strategies of 10 How can memory research findings help us to improve performance in 10

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