ISC (Arts)
Academic Year: 2022-2023
Date & Time: 27th March 2023, 2:00 pm
Duration: 3h
Advertisements
- Candidates are allowed additional 15 minutes for only reading the paper.
- They must NOT start writing during this time.
- Answer all questions in Section A, Section B and Section C.
- Section A consists of objective short-answer questions.
- Section B consists of short answer questions.
- Section C consists of long answer questions.
- The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [].
What is meant by a group test of intelligence?
Chapter: [1] Intelligence and Ability [3] Life Span Development
According to Howard Gardner's theory, which type of intelligence do interior designers and architects possess?
Chapter: [1] Intelligence and Ability
In which type of Behavioural Analysis Test, an Individual is instructed to play a role for which he/she is observed?
Chapter: [5] Psychological Disorders and Psychotherapy
What is the ability to express one's opinion without being self-conscious in a difficult situation and firmly say 'no' to a request, known as?
Chapter: [2] Personality
An individual's response to events that disturb and threaten his/her well-being is known as ______.
Chapter: [4] Stress and Stress Management
A biased tendency in an individual to assume that his/her beliefs and opinions are common and that others also think the same way, is known as ______.
Chapter: [6] Social Thought and Social Behaviour
A psychological disorder that is characterised by free-floating anxiety is called ______.
Chapter: [5] Psychological Disorders and Psychotherapy
Individuals with an ectomorphic personality are pessimistic, sociable and thoughtful.
True
False
Chapter: [2] Personality
Advertisements
In one of the stages of the GAS model, adrenocorticotropic hormone is secreted into the bloodstream by certain cells in the pituitary gland.
True
False
Chapter: [4] Stress and Stress Management
Reflexes are the innate instinctive responses to stimulation at the stage of infancy.
True
False
Chapter:
Manya's mother promised to buy a mobile for her if Manya performed well in the annual examination of her school.
Which one of the following is displayed by Manya's mother?
Self-Reinforcement
Unconditional Positive Regand
Self Actualisation
Conditional Positive Regard
Chapter: [2] Personality
Which one of the following psychologists used 'dream analysis' as a mode of therapy?
Albert Ellis
Carl Rogers
Sigmund Freud
Albert Bandura
Chapter: [2] Personality
A negative behaviour or action towards individual or a group of people is termed as ______.
Discrimination
Social re-categorisation
Prejudice
Social learning
Chapter: [7] Attitudes, Prejudice and Stereotypes
Discuss the Raven’s Progressive Matrices Test for measuring intelligence.
Chapter: [1] Intelligence and Ability [3] Life Span Development
Describe Raymond Cattell's Theory of Intelligence.
Chapter: [1] Intelligence and Ability
With reference to Karen Horney's theory, explain the two major components that lead to disturbed interpersonal relationships during childhood.
Chapter: [2] Personality
State and briefly explain the patterns of Attachment as given by Mary Ainsworth and Lamb.
Chapter:
Explain how stress affects the immune system and causes heart problem in an individual.
Chapter:
Advertisements
After the sudden death of his mother, Altaf's family members noticed a change in his behaviour over a prolonged period. From being a calm and an easy going person, he changed into an irritable and short tempered person. His family members took him to a therapist for consultation.
- Which manual would the therapist refer to classify and diagnose Altaf's mental condition?
- With reference to the principles of classification of psychological disorders, explain the Axes III, IV and V.
Chapter:
| Patient: | "I avoid going to any hill station even for a family vacation." |
| Counsellor: | "Do you avoid going of the terrace of your home too?" |
| Patient: | "Yes I am terrified of heights even when I know that I am quite safe." |
| Counsellor: | "When did this feeling first emerge?" |
| Patient: | "I remember that as a child, I had gone to a hill station with my family. While on a trek, I slipped downhill and hurt myself. Since then, I have been extremely fearful of heights." |
- Identify the psychological disorder shown by the patient.
- Explain any two symptoms and any one cause of this psychological disorder.
Chapter:
Briefly explain the characteristics of the following groups with a suitable example.
Primary Group
Chapter: [4] Stress and Stress Management
Briefly explain the characteristics of the following groups with a suitable example.
Secondary Group
Chapter: [4] Stress and Stress Management
What is cognitive dissonance?
Chapter: [7] Attitudes, Prejudice and Stereotypes
Describe any three ways to reduce Cognitive Dissonance.
Chapter:
Explain the measurement of aptitude with the help of GATB.
Chapter: [1] Intelligence and Ability
Explain the Rorschach Inkblot Test as a technique to assess personality.
Chapter:
Read the case given below and answer the questions that follow.
| Nikki is a preschooler whose mother takes care of her daily activities. As Nikki acquires new skills, she wants to pack her school bag, decide her clothes and choose her toys. However, Nikki's mother does not allow her to do so. |
- Name and briefly describe the crisis/phase that Nikki is going through.
- Explain the last five stages of Psychosocial Development.
Chapter:
Read the case given below and answer the questions that follow:
| Rohit owned a restaurant in a small city. During the pandemic 2020, his restaurant remained closed which incurred heavy financial losses for him. The prolonged lockdown also affected his mental state and caused him profound sadness. He isolated himself from his family and friends. |
- Identify the psychological disorder in Rohit.
- Briefly explain any two causes of this psychological disorder.
- Elaborate on any four symptoms of this psychological disorder.
Chapter: [5] Psychological Disorders and Psychotherapy
Other Solutions
Submit Question Paper
Help us maintain new question papers on Shaalaa.com, so we can continue to help studentsonly jpg, png and pdf files
CISCE previous year question papers Class 12 Psychology with solutions 2022 - 2023
Previous year Question paper for CISCE Class 12 -2023 is solved by experts. Solved question papers gives you the chance to check yourself after your mock test.
By referring the question paper Solutions for Psychology, you can scale your preparation level and work on your weak areas. It will also help the candidates in developing the time-management skills. Practice makes perfect, and there is no better way to practice than to attempt previous year question paper solutions of CISCE Class 12.
How CISCE Class 12 Question Paper solutions Help Students ?
• Question paper solutions for Psychology will helps students to prepare for exam.
• Question paper with answer will boost students confidence in exam time and also give you an idea About the important questions and topics to be prepared for the board exam.
• For finding solution of question papers no need to refer so multiple sources like textbook or guides.
