Psychology · 2020

CSS 2020 Psychology Optional Paper

7 questions from this paper.

  1. Q1
    What is street smartness? How Gardner's approach differs from the other theories of intelligence?
    Past paper Intelligence 20 marks
  2. Q2
    What is the rationale behind using projective tests of personality? How TAT and Rorschach Ink Blot tests are different in terms of their structure and psychometric qualities?
    Past paper Personality Assessment 20 marks
  3. Q3
    Enlist positive and negative symptoms along with different types of schizophrenia. Give the major plan of management of schizophrenia.
    Past paper Schizophrenia 20 marks
  4. Q4
    How construct validity of psychological tests is determined by employing different psychometric procedures?
    Past paper Test Validity 20 marks
  5. Q5
    How effectiveness of psychotherapy can be determined? Identify situations in which unconditional positive regard would be appropriate. How can CBT change the unhealthy state of a person?
    Past paper Psychotherapy 20 marks
  6. Q6
    Why do we tend to explain causes of others and our own behaviors? Compare and contrast the different theories of attribution.
    Past paper Social Psychology 20 marks
  7. Q7
    Why raw scores on a psychological test are meaningless until interpreted with norms? Differentiate between developmental norms and within group norms with reference to major types of norms.
    Past paper Psychological Norms 20 marks

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