BSc Nursing Psychology www.kuhs.ac.in Kerala University of Health Sciences : Model Question Paper

Name of the University : Kerala University of Health Sciences
Degree : B.Sc Nursing
Subject Name : Psychology
Year : I
Document Type : Model Question Paper
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KUHS Nursing Psychology Question Paper

August 2011 :
PSYCHOLOGY :
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 75

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Answer All Questions :
Long essay : (2×10=20)
1. Define personality. Explain the theories of personality. (2+8=10)
2. Define motivation. Explain the theories of motivation. (2+8=10)
Write short notes: (8×5=40)
3. Body-mind relationship.
4. Defense mechanisms.
5. Subjective factors determining attention.
6. Any two theories of emotion.
7. Assessment of aptitudes.
8. Introspection method.
9. Personal adjustment.
10.Characteristics of mentally healthy individual.
Writebrieflyon: 11.Mental retardation 12.Attitudes 13.Emotion
14. Memory
15.Illusion

April 2012

Time: 3 Hrs
Max.Marks: 75
Answer all questions :
Drawdiagram wherever necessary :
Essays: (2×10:20)
1. What is motivation. Explain various types of motives. (2+8=10)
2. What is learning. Explain in detail Pavlov’s classical conditioning with its significance. (2+8=10)
Short notes: (8×5=40)
3. Relevance of psychology in nursing.
4. Heredity and environment.
5. Effective methods of memorization.
6. Stages in creative thinking.
7. Educational psychology.
8. Assessment of emotion.
9. Psychosexual development.
10. Steps in experimental method.
Answer briefly : (5×3=15)
11. Division of attention.
12. Personality organisation.
13. Use of intelligence test.
14. Enumerate any six standard psychological tests.
15. Ego defence mechanism.

September 2012

Time: 3 Hrs
Max. Marks: 75
Answer all questions :
Essays: (2×10=20)
1. Define psychology. Explain any three methods of psychology with its merits and demerits. (2+8=10)
2. Define intelligence and explain various intelligence tests used for measurement of intelligence. (2+8=10)
Short notes: (8×5=40)
3. Brain and behaviour.
4. Determinant of attention.
5. Factors influencingmemory.
6. Any two theories of emotion.
7. Conflicts.
8. Explain any five defence mechanisms.
9. Endocrine glands and behaviour.
10. Forgetting.
Answer briefly : (5×3=15)
11. Errors in perception.
12. Intelligence quotient (IQ).
13.Counseling and guidance.
14. Aptitude.
15. Personality .

October 2013

Essays : (2×10=20)
1. Define motivation and explain various theories of motivation. (2+8=10)
2. Define learning and explain learning theories. (2+8=10)
Short notes : (8×5=40)
3. Psychology of sensation.
4. Factors influencing perception.
5. Laws of conditioning.
6. Principles of organization in perception.
7. Measurement of attitude.
8. Physiology of emotion.
9. Type theories of personality.
10. Mental hygiene.

Answer briefly : (5×3=15)
11. Observation method
12. Introspection
13. Stages of creative thinking
14. Counselling
15. Classification of mental retardation

July 2014

Essays : (2×10=20)
1. Explain stress in detail. (10)
2. Define perception and describe the principles of perceptual organization. (2+8=10)
Short notes : (8×5=40)
3. Application of psychology in nursing.
4. Types of neuron and synapse.
5. Hemisphere.
6. Nature of sensory process
7. Factors influencing learning.
8. Define learning. Elucidate trial and error learning.
9. Attitude change
10. Assessment of personality.

Answer briefly : (5×3=15)
11. Hallucination.
12. Transfer of learning’
13. Thematic apperception test (TAT).
14. Emotional adjustment.
15. Extravert personality

October 2014

Essays : (2×10=20)
1. Define psychology. Explain various methods of psychology. (2+8=10)
2. Define learning. Explain instrumental learning with examples. (2+8=10)
Short notes : (8×5=40)
3. Glandular control of behavior.
4. Factors determining attention.
5. Forgetting.
6. Types of thinking.
7. Types of conflict.
8. General theories of emotion.
9. Projection test of personality.
10. Psychosexual stages of development.

Answer briefly : (5×3=15)
11. Repression.
12. Uses of psychological test.
13. Reinforcement.
14. Piaget’s stages of intellectual development.
15. Proactive and retroactive inhibition.

May 2013

Essays : (2×10=20)
1. Define motivation. Explain different types of motives (2+8=10)
2. Define intelligence. Explain theories of intelligence (2+8=10)
Short notes : (8×5=40)
3. Methods of psychology
4. Glandular control of behaviour
5. Errors in Perception
6. Theories of forgetting
7. Reasoning and problem solving
8. Stress coping strategies
9. Emotions and illness
10. Theories of personality
Answer briefly : (5×3=15)
11. Frustration
12.Guidance
13.Attention
14.Attitude change
15.Mental retardation

July 2015

Essays : (2×10=20)
1. Define heredity. Explain the relation between brain and behaviour (2+8=10)
2. Define personality. Explain the tests of personality (2+8=10)
Short notes : (8×5=40)
3. Psychological tests
4. Insightful learning
5. Types of memory
6. Theories of intelligence
7. Theories of motivation
8. Qualities of a group leader
9. Characteristics of a mentally healthy individual
10. Ego defense mechanisms
Answer briefly : (5×3=15)
11. Conflicts
12. Emotion and health
13. Counseling
14. Prenatal period
15. Division of attention

Physiology – July 2015 :
Essays : (2×10=20)
1. Mention the normal duration of menstrual cycle. Describe the phases of menstrual cycle. Discuss the importance of ovulation time. (1+4+5=10)
2. Mention modes of oxygen transport. Draw a labeled diagram of oxygen dissociation curve. (5+5=10)

Short notes : (7×5=35)
3. Mitochondria
4. Types of neuroglia
5. Formation of urine
6. Functions of the large Intestine
7. Functions of cerebellum
8. Short term regulation of blood pressure
9. Functions of platelets

Answer briefly : (10×2=20)
10. Clotting time
11. Neutrophil
12. Mention four functions of cerebrospinal fluid
13. Anosmia
14. Mention four errors of refraction
15. Functions of saliva
16. Name four muscle proteins
17. List two components of counter current mechanism
18. Two ascending tracts and the sensations carried by them
19. Deglutition