HSC Arts (English Medium) 12th Standard Board Exam - Maharashtra State Board Question Bank Solutions for Psychology

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Saket, who was often annoyed, was taken by his friends to an experienced counselor. Name the action from ALGEE Action Plan that was taken up by Saket’s Friends.

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The sound of firecrackers disrupted Sheetal's concentration in studies. Later she could not concentrate on studies. This is a description of which aspect of attention?

DSM-5 considers behaviour as a mental disorder.

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What are complex emotions?

______ proposed a theory of psychoanalysis.

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Ram crossed the red light. The policeman could remember the vehicle number and issued a penalty. Name the aspect of attention.

Explain the basic emotion:

1. Happiness
2. Sadness
3. Disgust
4. Surprise

The method of introspection was used by ______.

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Name the first school of thought in psychology?

Giving support and information is not a skill of first aid in mental health.

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While there was a discussion among the friends about where one should park the bike on the college premises, Shailesh’s voice became louder, he became aggressive and ran over the friends. What emotion will Shailesh be experiencing in this scenario?

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Saloni can easily pay attention to 7 to 8 stimuli at a glance. She can also remember the pin code of the post office easily. This description of Saloni’s behaviour is related to which aspect of attention?

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What is meant by listening non-judgmentally? 

Sanjay celebrated a birthday party with his friends in a good hotel. Name the emotion he is experiencing.

Ramesh had conducted experiments on ‘how many numbers does an individual can see at a glance’? Which aspect of attention Ramesh is trying to find out?

While studying Joseph started singing a song played in the neighbourhood. Name the aspect of attention.

Describe happiness - Positive emotions:

1. Definition of happiness
2. Theories of happiness
3. Determinants of happiness 

Explain aspects of attention:

1. Span of attention
2. Distraction of attention
3. Division of attention
4. Fluctuation of attention