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Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
First Year B.Sc. Nursing (Basic) Degree Examination ? October
2007
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[Time: 3 Hrs.][Max. Marks : 80]
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
(Revised Scheme)
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QP Code: 1680Your answers should be specific to the questions asked.
Draw neat labeled diagrams wherever necessary.
LONG ESSAY (Answer any TWO)
2 X 10 = 20 Marks
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1. Distinguish between primary and secondary drives. Describe briefly the physiological drives thatdetermine our daily behaviour.
2. How would you define thinking? Describe the process by means of which concepts are formed.
3. Discuss various methods of Psychology used to study the behaviour.
SHORT ESSAY (Answer any EIGHT)
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8 X 5 = 40 Marks4. Describe the steps involved in scientific problem solving.
5. Describe the emotions that encourage health & list others that hamper the healthy functioning of
the body.
6. What is the general importance of Psychology? Why should a student Nurse study?
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7. What effect does acute illness have on personality?8. What do you understand by adjustment Mechanisms? Do they serve any useful purpose?
9. Role of Questionnaire in personality assessment.
10. Mention the meaning & Nature of forgetting.
11. How attitude can be changed?
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12. Discuss various traits compositions necessary to have effective nurse patient relationship.13. Explain the role of environment in causing individual differences.
SHORT ANSWERS
10 X 2 = 20 Marks
14. Behaviour.
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15. Principles of Heredity.16. Integrated responses.
17. Hunger Drive.
18. Distraction of Attention.
19. Sensation.
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20. Conflict.21. Emotion as motives.
22. List the branches of Psychology.
23. Creativity.
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