BALOCHISTAN PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, QUETTA
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR THE POSTS OF
BCS(EB) OFFICERS / SECTION OFFICERS B-17 IN THE S&GAD, GOVT. OF BALOCHISTAN, 2010.
PSYCHOLOGY
Time Allowed: 03 Hours July 21, 2010 (09:30 AM) Total Marks: 150
Note: Attempt any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
Q 1. Discuss the essential features of Behaviourism. What are the implications of behaviouristic movement in psychology?
Q 2. What is adjustment? Explain the adjustment mechanism with examples?
Q 3. Define conflict, also describe the approach and avoidance conflict.
Q 4. What is Memory? Briefly describe the recall and retention in the process of memory.
Q 5. State the meaning and nature of Intelligence. Explain Howard Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligence.
Q 6. Define Phobia. Illustrate some of its varieties and discuss its aetiology.
Q 7. Discuss the differences and similarities between classical and instrumental conditioning.
Q 8. What is meant by Emotion? State its nature in detail.
Q 9. Describe the history of intelligence tests and how intelligence is measured?
Q 10. Define personality and explain how personality can be measured?
Good Luck
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