PUNJAB PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMBINED COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION
FOR RECRUITMENT TO THE POSTS OF
PROVINCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE, ETC. 2014
PSYCHOLOGY (OPTIONAL) PAPER-I
TIME ALLOWED: 3 HOURS MAXIMUM MARKS: 100
Note: Attempt in English or Urdu language Attempt any FIVE questions in all.
Q.1 What is scope of Psychology in the modern era of challenges? Illustrate by highlighting the significance of at least three areas of specialization in Psychology. 20
Q.2 How would you differentiate between sensation and perception? Elaborate principles of percentual organization and depth perception. 5+15
Q.3 Write down types of Memory. List down different theories of Memory. 10+10
Q.4 What do you understand by intelligence? Explain assessment of intelligence in the context of historical perspective. 5+15
Q.5 Describe different lobes and hemispheres of brain and their function in relation to higher mental processes. 20
Q.6 Give an overview of different theories of Child Cognitive and Emotional Development. 20
Q.7 Write note on any Two of the following: 10+10
(a) Motives are driving force for human behaviour
(b) Emotions in the cultural context
(c) Behaviouristic school of thought
(d) Role of observational learning