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Degree : B.Sc
Department : Psychology
Subject :URGA Environmental Psychology
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URGA Environmental Psychology Question Paper :
OCTOBER 2011 U/ID 22158/URGA
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
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PART A — (10 × 3 = 30 marks)
Answer any TEN questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Define Environmental Psychology.
2. What is adaptation?
3. Explain personal stressors.
4. Define conservation of resources theory.
5. What is event duration?
6. Write brief on bevee effect.
7. How can hearing loss be measured?
8. State one of the effect of population density.
9. Write about the social relationship affected by noise.
10. Explain the Attitude strength and Direct experience.
11. Explain person trap.
12. What is feedback?
PART B — (5 × 6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 200 words.
13. What are the characteristics of Environmental Psychology?
14. Write about the understimulation approach to environmental psychology.
15. Explain Barker’s Ecological Psychology.
16. Discuss the psychological effects of Natural Disaster.
17. Write the differences between the types of Disaster victims.
18. How to prevent crowd formation?
19. Describe Individual sacrifice and commitment to conservation.
PART C — (4 × 10 = 40 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 500 words.
20. Write about the various methods of data collection in environmental psychology.
21. What are the characteristics of technological catastrophe?
22. Why do effects occur in Natural disaster?
23. Explain the intervention in High-Density setting.
24. Discuss the other health effects of noise.
25. Discuss attitude change and education.
OCTOBER 2012 U/ID 22158/URGA
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
PART A — (10 ´ 3 = 30 marks)
Answer any TEN questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 50 words.
1. Define Environmental psychology.
2. Define Systematic stress.
3. Ambient temperature – Explain.
4. What is annoyance?
5. Define Stress.
6. What is disaster event?
7. Humidity – Explain.
8. What is technological catastrophe?
9. Techno phobia – Explain.
10. Define Environmental Stress.
11. Personal stressor – Explain.
12. What is decibel?
PART B — (5 ´ 6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 200 words.
13. Explain the importance for studying environmental psychology.
14. Explain the research methods used in environmental psychology.
15. Write a short note on crowding.
16. What is the effect of density on social behaviour?
17. Community is a stressful state – Elaborate.
18. Explain the importance of noise on performance.
19. What is air pollution? Explain.
PART C : (4 ´ 10 = 40 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 500 words :
20. Explain Environmental stress and describe the characteristics of stress.
21. Given an overview of environment-behaviour relationships.
22. Describe the ways and means of energy conservation.
23. What is environmental education? How reinforcement techniques have employed for changing the behaviour?
24. Draw a stress model and explain the characteristics of stress response.
25. Explain in detail the different characteristics of environmental psychology.
MAY 2011 : U/ID 22158/URGA
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
PART A : (10 × 3 = 30 marks)
Answer any TEN questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 50 words :
1. What is environmental psychology?
2. Explain life-space.
3. Define behaviour.
4. Name any three environmental stressors.
5. What are the natural disasters?
6. Differentiate density from crowding.
7. What is technological catastrophe?
8. Attention overload – Explain.
9. Technophobia – Explain.
10. Green house effect – Explain.
11. Ozone hole – Explain.
12. What is decibel?
PART B : (5 × 6 = 30 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 200 words :
13. Establish the need for studying environmental psychology.
14. What are the effects of environmental stressors? Explain.
15. What is air pollution? Explain.
16. How over population affects quality of life? Explain.
17. Write a short note on crowding.
18. How to promote pro-environmental behaviour?
19. Describe the control measures for air pollution.
PART C : (4 × 10 = 40 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Each answer should not exceed 500 words :
20. Give an overview of environment – behaviour relationships.
21. Write an essay on environmental stressors.
22. How to cope with natural disasters? Describe.
23. Examine the nature and effects of technological catastrophe.
24. Describe the nature of noise and its effects on human behaviour.
25. Examine the global environmental issues in the present context.