Commerce (English Medium) Class 12 - CBSE Question Bank Solutions for Psychology

What is self ? How does the Indian notion of self differ from the Western notion?

Define attitude.

How does Tuckman’s stage model help you to understand the formation of groups?

“Human beings affect and are affected by the environment”. Explain this statement with the help of examples.

What is noise? Discuss the effects of noise on human behaviour.

What are the salient features of crowding? Explain the major psychological consequences of crowding.

Why is the concept of ‘personal space’ important for human beings? Justify your answer with the help of an example.

What do you understand by the term ‘disaster’? List the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. How can it be remedied?

Which of the following statements are TRUE about self as an object?

1. Self is an entity that does something.
2. Self is being described as a knower.
3. Self gets observed and comes to be known.
4. Self is an entity on which something is being done.

Choose the correct option:

The ____________ of an attitude tells us whether an attitude is positive or negative towards the attitude object.

An ____________ is a collection of people who have assembled for a special purpose, may be to watch a cricket match or a movie.

____________ is a stage of intragroup conflict.

____________ refers to togetherness, binding, or mutual attraction among group members.

You were interviewed by your school selection team for the post of head boy/head girl. Identify the interpersonal distance in this situation.

You are talking to your very good friend. Identify the interpersonal distance in this situation.

Identify the first step as a treatment towards psychological disorders.

Explain any two components of attitudes.

What is cognitive dissonance?

Which one of the following is a feature of an attitude?

A working group was formed to organise the annual sports competition in a school. At a particular stage, there was a lot of conflict in the group. Identify this stage and the stage that is likely to follow it.