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Degree : B.Sc
Department : Medical Sociology
Subject :URQA Social Psychology
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URQA Social Psychology Model Paper :
OCTOBER 2011 U/ID 14803/URQA
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
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PART A — (10 ´ 2 = 20 marks)
Answer All questions.
Each answer should not exceed 50 words.
1. Define social psychology.
2. List out any four methods used in social psychology.
3. What is social perception?
4. What do you mean by Halo effect?
5. Define role.
6. What is meant by birth order?
7. Who is a leader?
8. Mention any two instruments of propaganda.
9. Define communication.
10. What do you mean by inter-personal communication?
PART B — (5 ´ 6 = 30 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
Each answer should not exceed 250 words.
11. (a) Explain the nature of social psychology.
Or
(b) Describe the scope of social psychology.
12. (a) Elaborate Evaluation effect.
Or
(b) Discuss social behaviour.
13. (a) Distinguish social dependence from social independence.
Or
(b) Differentiate centralised and decentralised group structures.
14. (a) Delineate the characteristics of leadership.
Or
(b) Write a note on measurement of public opinion.
15. (a) Elucidate feedback in communication.
Or
(b) Explain empathy in communication.
PART C — (5 ´ 10 = 50 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
Each answer should not exceed 500 words.
16. (a) Examine the importance of social psychology.
Or
(b) Discuss the experimental method used in social psychology.
17. (a) Describe the measurement of attitude.
Or
(b) Elaborate stereotypes with example.
18. (a) Comment on any one theory of personality.
Or
(b) Bring out the types of groups.
19. (a) Elucidate the functions of leader.
Or
(b) Explain the techniques of propaganda.
20. (a) How communication is perceived by laymen and psychologists?
Or
(b) List out the characteristics and functions of mass communication.
OCTOBER 2012 U/ID 14803/URQA
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
PART A : (10 ´ 2 = 20 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 50 words.
1. Define interview.
2. What is the use of rapport?
3. What do you mean by empathy?
4. What is meant by perception?
5. What is morale?
6. Define cohesiveness.
7. List out any two techniques of propaganda.
8. What does democratic leader refer to?
9. Define communication.
PART B — (5 ´ 6 = 30 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 250 words.
11. (a) Bring out the importance of social psychology.
(b) Explain case study method.
12. (a) Elaborate halo effect.
(b) Write a note on stereotype.
13. (a) Write a note on social dependence and social independence.
(b) Bring out the influence of role in personality formation.
14. (a) Elucidate the instruments of propaganda.
(b) Delineate the functions of leader.
15. (a) List out the functions of mass communication.
(b) How communication is perceived differently by laymen and psychologists?
PART C : (5 ´ 10 = 50 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 500 words.
16. (a) Discuss the scope and nature of social psychology.
Or
(b) Describe the types of observation method.
17. (a) Bring out the relationship between social motives and behaviour.
Or
(b) Elaborate the nature of attitude and its measurement.
OCTOBER 2013 : U/ID 14803/URQA
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
PART A — (10 × 2 = 20 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
Each answer should not exceed 50 words :
1. Briefly state the nature of social psychology.
2. Define interview.
3. What is empathy?
4. What do you understand by social behaviour?
5. Define personality.
6. What is the meaning of Cohesiveness?
7. List out the types of leader.
8. How public opinion is measured?
9. What does feedback refer to?
10. Mention any two functions of mass communication.
PART B : (5 × 6 = 30 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
Each answer should not exceed 250 words :
11. (a) Discuss the scope of social psychology.
Or
(b) Bring out the importance of social psychology.
12. (a) Define attitude and describe its nature.
Or
(b) Elaborate social motives.
13. (a) How does birth order influence personality?
Or
(b) Explain decentralised group structure.
14. (a) List out the functions of leader.
Or
(b) Write a note on propaganda and education.
15. (a) How Communication is perceived by laymen?
Or
(b) Elucidate the characteristics of mass communication.
PART C : (5 ´ 10 = 50 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
Each answer should not exceed 500 words :
16. (a) Examine the merits and demerits of observation method.
Or
(b) Describe experimental method and its uses to social psychology.
17. (a) Compare and contrast Halo effect and Evaluation effect.
Or
(b) Bring out measurements of attitude.
18. (a) “Culture influences personality to a greater extent” – substantiate.
Or
(b) Define social group and discuss its types.
19. (a) Elaborate the characteristics of leadership.
Or
(b) Write an essay on techniques and instruments of propaganda.