Psychology Class 12 Sample Paper 2023-2024 PDF

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Marking Scheme links are on each paper 20 Sets Class : 12th Sub : Psychology Disclaimer : 1. These papers are based on the SQP released by CBSE and published by a private organization just for the practice of the students. 2. CBSE has not released these papers and CBSE is not related to these papers in any manner. 3. Publisher of these papers clearly state that these papers are only for practice of students and questions may not be come in main exam. 4. Please do not spread any rumors that any one paper will be coming in main exam. Page 1 NODIA Sample Paper 1 Psychology Class 12 Sample Paper 1 Solution PSYCHOLOGY (037) Class XII Session 2023-24 Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 70 General Instructions: (i) All questions are compulsory except where internal choice has been given. (ii) Question No. 1 -15 in Section A carry 1 mark each. You are expected to answer them as directed. (iii)Question No. 16-21 in Section B are very short answer type-I questions carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 30 words. (iv) Question No. 22-24 in Section C are short answer type-II questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words. (v) Question No. 25 - 28 in Section D are long answer type - I questions carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words. (vi) Question No. 29-30 in Section E are long answer type - II questions carrying 6 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 200 words. (vii)Question No. 31 – 34 in Section F are based on two cases given. Answer to each 1 mark question should not exceed 20 words. Answer to each 2 marks question should not exceed 30 words. Section A 1. Information processing approach to intelligence is (a) Multiple Intelligences Theory (b) Triarhic Theory (c) One Factor Theory (d) Two Factor Theory 2. Cluster or ideas regarding the characteristics of a specific groups is known as (a) Progressive (b) Stereotype (c) Belief (c) Attitude 3. The structure of Intellect Model was proposed by ________. (a) Spearman (b) Thurstone (c) Guilford (d) Thorndike 4. A Hierarchical Model of Intelligence consisting of abilities operating at two level was proposed by _______. (a) JP Guilford (b) Charles Spearman (c) Arthur Jensen (d) Howard Garden Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 2 NODIA Sample Paper 1 Psychology Class 12 5. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R) Mark the correct option. Assertion (A) Both problem-focused and emotion-focused coping are necessary when facing stressful situations. Reason (R) It is an active skill that reduces symptoms of stress and decreases the incidence of illnesses. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 6. Name the therapy which encourages the client to act out fantasies about feelings and conflicts and can also be used in group settings. (a) Humo Therapy (b) Logo Therapy (c) Client-centred Therapy (d) Gestalt Therapy 7. Burn-out is a psychological disorder that resulted from chronic workplace stress. Which among the following are the signs of Burnout stress among the given ones? I. Irritating II. Over thinking III. Chronic fatigue IV. Hopelessness Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II, and III (c) I, III and IV (d) I and IV 8. Which among the following is one of the attributes/characteristics of Spatially Intelligent Person? (a) Creative (b) Hard working (c) Flexible (d) Efficient 9. Psychologists have found that there shall be consistency between attitudes and behaviour when the (a) attitude is moderate and occupies a central place. (b) person is unaware of her/his attitude. (c) person has immense external pressure. (d) person’s behaviour is not being evaluated by others. 10. Anshul came to Mumbai from Bihar’s small town. His parents were advised him to stay in a Bihari colony where he can communicate and socialise well. Which type of identity Anshul will develop there? (a) Family (b) Personal (c) Organisational (d) Social Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 3 NODIA Sample Paper 1 Psychology Class 12 11. The IQ range for individuals with mild intellectual deficiency is _______. (a) 50-69 (b) 40-54 (c) 22-39 (d) Below 25 12. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct option. Assertion (A) Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder experience profound difficulties in relating to other people. Reason (R) The two main features of ADHD are attention and hyperactivity-impulsivity. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 13. Rajeshwar, a mathematics scholars, has a type of intelligence where he can think logically and critically. He also engages in abstract reasoning and can manipulate symbols to solve mathematical problems. It is called ______ Theory of Intelligence. (a) Quantum- Mathematical (b) Logical-Mathematical (c) Laws of Mathematics (d) Standard Logical-Quantum 14. Human beings are motivated by the desire for personal growth and self-actualisation, and an innate need to grow emotionally. Which of them motivates human to come more self-actualisation? I. Complex II. Balanced III. Smart IV. Integrated Choose the correct option. (a) Only I (b) II and III (c) I, III and IV (d) II, III and IV 15. In the following question, a statement of Assertion.(A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct option. Assertion (A) Consistency in behaviour, thought and emotion of an individual across situations and across time periods characterises her/his personality. Reason (R) A child who has feelings of inferiority needs to be treated differently from a child who less self-confident. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 4 NODIA Sample Paper 1 Psychology Class 12 (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true Section B 16. How does messaging play a role in bringing about attitude change? 17. One day while driving home, Deb felt his heart beating rapidly, he started sweating profusely, and even felt short of breath. He was so scared that he stopped the car and stepped out. Identify the type of disorder he is suffering. 18. Raman is known for his ability to solve and sort out various problems using his past experiences creatively. It is also reflected in creative performance. Name the skills persons like him, high on this aspect and how quickly they find out solution in a given situation.

o Gautam is very sensitive about his feelings and emotions. He also controls his emotions and expressions while dealing with self and others. Name the other two traits of Emotionally Intelligent Person. 19. Define panic disorder. 20. How several aspects of self, linked to the characteristic features of the culture? 21. What is linguistic intelligence? Section C 22. Name the three factors that contributes to the treatment of psychological distress. 23. Sangeeta is someone, who is afraid to travel in a lift or climb to the tenth floor of a building, even she refuse to enter a room she saw a lizard. Moreover she also unable to speak a word of a well-memorised and rehearsed speech before an audience. What do we call such abnormal behaviour? 24. Om Prakash a Passport issuing officer is known as a corrupt and greedy government employee. He treats people according to his/her capacity to pay him bribe to get their work done. When there is some external pressure, he surprisingly works honestly. Explain how consistency in behaviour, thought and emotion of an individual across situations and across time periods characterises her/his personality.

o Sandra, a 20 year old Medical student is described as kind, caring and loyal and prefers watching movies and reading rather than going out to a party. Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 5 NODIA Sample Paper 1 Psychology Class 12 Sandra works hard, studying Medicine at university and volunteers to help children with autism. What types of characteristics and features she adhere? Section D 25. Define any four Big Five Factors of Personality. 26. Identify the four significant features of attitude. 27. Kanika now the day stopped going to school and locked himself in a room and in case asking about the issue he repeatedly states that she knows that she is going to fail in the term exams and someone is constantly trying to let her down in future. Identify the kind of psychological trauma Kanika is going through and how many types of stress people experiences? 28. Lovelen and Jadon are just briefed by their organisation to get enrolled to participate in the upcoming IQ test Kohs Block Test, where a number of wooden blocks to be arranged by the candidates. How IQ test is designed in Kohs Block Test?

o Tina in her childhood mostly expressed her creativity through physical activities and in non-verbal ways. In the later years, she fully developed her creativity through verbal modes too. How creativity can be defined? Section E 29. Write major kind of Psychotherapies. What are the principles of Humanistic Existential Theraphy based.

o Define Psychotherapy. Write factors that are responsible for healing in Psychotherapy. 30. What is the meaning of group? Write five stages of group formation.

o Describe influence of group on individual behaviour. Section F
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. Componential intelligence has three components, each serving a different function. First is the knowledge acquisition component, which is responsible for learning and acquisition of the ways of doing things. The second is the meta or a higher order component, which involves planning concerning what to do and how to do. The third is the performance component, which involves actually doing things. On the other hand, experiential or creative intelligence is involved in using past experiences creatively to solve novel problems. It is reflected in creative performance. Persons high on this aspect integrate different experiences in an original way to make new discoveries and inventions. 31. What do you understand by componential or analytical intelligence? Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 6 NODIA Sample Paper 1 Psychology Class 12 32. Who proposed the Triarchic Theory of Intelligence? Explain with its basic components.
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. Very often people who have been caught in a natural disaster (such as Tsunami) or have been victims of bomb blasts by terrorists, or been in a serious accident or in a war-related situation, experience Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Its symptoms vary widely but may include recurrent dreams, flashbacks, impaired concentration and emotional numbing. Somatic symptom disorder involves a person having persistent body-related symptoms which may or may not be related to any serious medical condition. People with this disorder tend to be overly pre- occupied with their symptoms and they continually worry about their health and make frequent visits to doctors. As a result, they experience significant distress and disturbances in their daily life. 33. What do you understand by the term ‘PTSD’? Cite some of the characteristics of it. 34. Describe the two types of disorder that includes in the somatic symptom and related disorders.

****** Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 1 NODIA Sample Paper 2 Psychology Class 12 Sample Paper 2 Solution PSYCHOLOGY (037) Class XII Session 2023-24 Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 70 General Instructions: (i) All questions are compulsory except where internal choice has been given. (ii) Question No. 1 -15 in Section A carry 1 mark each. You are expected to answer them as directed. (iii)Question No. 16-21 in Section B are very short answer type-I questions carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 30 words. (iv) Question No. 22-24 in Section C are short answer type-II questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words. (v) Question No. 25 - 28 in Section D are long answer type - I questions carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words. (vi) Question No. 29-30 in Section E are long answer type - II questions carrying 6 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 200 words. (vii)Question No. 31 – 34 in Section F are based on two cases given. Answer to each 1 mark question should not exceed 20 words. Answer to each 2 marks question should not exceed 30 words. Section A 1. Suryakant Nayar, a trained Ayurveda Doctor lives in Kerala is known for his knowledge of ancient medicines and always encourages people to opt for traditional methods of medicines and treatment, as mentioned in `Charak Samhita’. Identify which types of people are classified into it. I. Vamdosha II. Pittadosha III. Vatadosha IV. Kaphadosha Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) II, III and IV (d) II and IV 2. Mithu, a final year college student of Delhi University, is known as a ‘problem solver’ in her college. She not only co-relates student’s emotions to her own thoughts but also helping them in taking right decisions about courses and job placements. What traits do you think Mithu possess? (a) Emotionally Intelligent Person (b) Emotionally Creative Person (c) Powerful Influential Person (d) Socially Influential Person 3. Which among the following factors, provides the context for the learning of attitudes through the processes? I. Family and school environment II. Reference groups III. Personal experiences Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 2 NODIA Sample Paper 2 Psychology Class 12 IV. People’s experiences Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV 4. Logotheraphy is given by________. (a) Victor Frankl (b) Sigmund Freud (c) Ivan Pavloy (d) Carl Rogers 5. Ramya while facing a job interview, was asked numerous questions regarding her qualifications, likes and dislikes, etc. She confidently gave answers regarding her qualities and skills and other characteristics. The type of identity Ramya possesses is called________. (a) Special Characteristic Identity (b) Confident Characteristic Identity (c) Personal Identity (d) Subject Identity 6. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct choice. Assertion (A) In systematic desensitisation client asked to think about the least anxiety-provoking situations. Reason (R) The client hence, learns to deal with fearful situations. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 7. Name the Psychologist/Thinker who proposed the Two-step Theory. (a) Sigmund Freud (b) Ivan Pavlov (c) SM Mohsin (d) Fritz Heider 8. Which among the following is a dynamic situation-specific reaction to stress? (a) Meeting (b) Coping (c) Avoiding (d) Relieving 9. Hardik, a class 12th student from Modern School is such an all-rounder who is good in studies, sports and also in dance. He has also 10 scientific innovation patents in his name. Which among the following traits Hardik has as, suggested by the psychologists about ‘giftedness’ through the teachers’ point of view? I. High ability II. High creativity III. High commitment Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 3 NODIA Sample Paper 2 Psychology Class 12 IV. High observation Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV 10. A teacher influence students to develop a strong perference for a specific subject because of I. Positive association between a teacher and a student. II. Negative association between a teacher and a student. III. Neutral association between a teacher and a student. Codes (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) II only (d) I and III 11. Name the behaviour or skill that helps to communicate, clearly and confidently, our feelings, needs, wants, and thoughts. (a) Time management (b) Rational thinking (c) Self-care (d) Assertiveness 12. Sam is 19-year old athletic built ambitious swimmer. He has been selected for upcoming Asian Games and for that he is preparing hard. However his coach has found that Sam is bit distressed and not properly taking food or sound sleep. What is the best therapy suitable for him? (a) Humanistic-existential therapy (b) Psychoanalytical therapy (c) Behaviour therapy (d) Cognitive therapy 13. Radhika, a middle aged housewife lost his son in the car accident. He was immensely attached to his mother. Due to this trauma, Radhika started showing symptoms of delusion, and recalling years ago events as like it happened in recent days. Identify the disorder. (a) Schizophrenia disorder (b) Informal thought disorder (c) Neurodevelopmental disorder (d) Depression disorder 14. Intellectual disability refers to below average intellectual functioning with an IQ of approximately_______. (a) 30 or below (b) 50 or below (c) 70 or below (d) 90 or below 15. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct choice. Assertion (A) An intelligence test may be fully verbal, fully non-verbal or fully performance-based, or it may consist of a mixture of items from each category. Reason (R) Raven’s Progressive Matrices (RPM) Test is an example of a non-verbal test., Therefore, non-verbal tests can be administered only to illiterate people. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 4 NODIA Sample Paper 2 Psychology Class 12 (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true Section B 16. Rupam’s term-end exams are about to start. Being a studious person he has well prepared and attended regular classes with good internal exams. However he is not able to properly sleep or take food on time due to examination stress. How examination stress can be characterised? 17. Jaqueline is very open minded teenage girl. She loves party, outing and enjoys being at the centre of attention among her peer group. Which personality characteristics associated with her? 18. What are the various approaches used to distinguish between normal and abnormal behaviour? 19. Technologically advanced societies adopt child rearing practices that foster skills of generalisation and abstraction, speed, minimal moves and mental manipulation among children. What type of behaviour, these societies promotes? 20. Omvati is considered as most obedient and traditionally well-mannered girl in remote village of Bihar. She cares about her parents and grandparents. She is the one who does every household work along with her mother. Why agricultural societies preserved tradition so well?

o Sanam since her childhood is very kind towards animals, she particularly cares about her neighbourhood street dogs and cats. Identify the psychological approach she interstates. 21. Write formation of Attitude. Section C 22. How is Rational Emotive Therapy (RET) used in treating psychological disorders? 23. How Cognitive Behavioural Therapy locates the cause of psychological distress in irrational thoughts and beliefs?

o Identify the basic components of special relationship between the client and the therapist. 24. Raman shows variation in his behaviour. At times he is friendly and other times he becomes very shy and introvert. Give reasons why his behaviour is not constant. Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 5 NODIA Sample Paper 2 Psychology Class 12 Section D 25. What do you understand by Allport’s Trait Theory? How it acknowledged the influence of situations on behaviour? 26. Joy, a hardworking content Editor is not feeling well due to prolonged office hours and immense pressure from the peer coordinators. Due to this he started developing anxiety and exhaustion and fallen seriously ill. Name and explain the psychological condition he is suffering with.

o Samantha, a 28 years old IT Professional has completely hectic day throughout the weekdays. Despite of the fact her neighbours get surprise as she never fails to go shopping or attend community club activities. Identify and explain the personality of Samantha. 27. Farhan is a teacher in the nearby Anger Management Institute. With the batch of 150 students, he teaches with live model examples. Even students are quite satisfied with his teaching methodology. One day they learnt that his teacher has filed divorce petition against his. wife. Explain the attitude-behaviour relationship. 28. Describe impact of alcohol. Section E 29. What is PASS Model? How this model is comprised?

o Are there cultural differences in the conceptualisation of intelligence? Also explain technological intelligence. 30. What is Group polarisation? How it is related with Persuasive Arguments Theory?

o What is Social loafing and why does it occurs? Section F
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. As in the case of other mental and physical characteristics, such variations can be attributed to the complex interaction of heredity and environment. There is no disagreement that creativity is determined by both heredity and environment. Limits of the creative potential are set by heredity, environmental factors stimulate the development of creativity. How much of the creative potential can be realised, when and in what specific form and direction is largely determined by environmental factors such as motivation, commitment, family support, peer influences, training opportunities, etc. Although no amount of training can transform an average person to the level of Tagore, Shakespeare, etc. but it is also true that every individual can raise her/his level of creative potential beyond its present level. 31. What do you understand by creativity? Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 6 NODIA Sample Paper 2 Psychology Class 12 32. Limits of the creative potential are set by heredity, environmental factors stimulate the development of creativity. Explain.
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. Schizophrenia is the descriptive term for a group of psychotic disorders in which personal, social and occupational functioning deteriorate as a result of disturbed thought processes, strange perceptions, unusual emotional states and motor abnormalities. It is a debilitating disorder. The social and psychological costs of schizophrenia are tremendous, both to patients as well as to their families and society. Symptoms of schizophrenia can be classified as positive symptoms (i.e. excesses of thought, emotion, and behaviour), negative symptoms (i.e. deficits of thought, emotion, and behaviour), and psychomotor symptoms. 33. What are delusions? 34. Explain two types of hallucinations.

****** Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 1 NODIA Sample Paper 3 Psychology Class 12 Sample Paper 3 Solution PSYCHOLOGY (037) Class XII Session 2023-24 Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 70 General Instructions: (i) All questions are compulsory except where internal choice has been given. (ii) Question No. 1 -15 in Section A carry 1 mark each. You are expected to answer them as directed. (iii)Question No. 16-21 in Section B are very short answer type-I questions carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 30 words. (iv) Question No. 22-24 in Section C are short answer type-II questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words. (v) Question No. 25 - 28 in Section D are long answer type - I questions carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words. (vi) Question No. 29-30 in Section E are long answer type - II questions carrying 6 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 200 words. (vii)Question No. 31 – 34 in Section F are based on two cases given. Answer to each 1 mark question should not exceed 20 words. Answer to each 2 marks question should not exceed 30 words. Section A 1. This therapy focuses on the actions and thoughts of the client in the present. The past is relevant only to the extent of understanding the origins of the faulty behaviour and thought patterns. Name the therapy used by therapist in psychological studies. I. Behaviour Therapy II. Active Therapy III. Integrative Therapy IV. Clinical Therapy Choose the correct option. (a) Only I (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) I, II and IV 2. Which among the following provides us necessary information that may be used to change, modify, or strengthen certain aspects of self? (a) Self-instruction (b) Self-reinforcement (c) Observation of others’ behaviour (d) Observation of own behaviour 3. Which movement is given credit for the growth of a scientific attitude towards psychological disorders in the eighteenth century? (a) Psychological Movement (b) Reform Movement (c) Infrastructural Development (d) Industrial Development Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 2 NODIA Sample Paper 3 Psychology Class 12 4. Sumitra Devi, a 79 year old retired school teacher was facing several mental problems, such as she was not able to recognise her own relatives and at times longer silences. However she was reluctant to visit any psychiatrist out of shame, though after repeatedly insistence, she agreed to visit. Which among the following is a component of Therapeutic relationship? I. Conditional positive regard II. Unconditional positive regard III. Permanent in nature IV. None of the above Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV 5. Nishikanthas done his Masters Computer Science from IIT Kharagpur. Most of the time when people asks for any help he proudly describes about himself how intelligent and hard-working he is and also gives career guidance. What are the characteristics of personal identity? I. Multiple similarity II. Similar with others III. Performance attributes IV. Personal attributes Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and IV (c) I, II and III (d) I, II and IV 6. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct choice. Assertion (A) When you say, “I know who I am”, the self is being described as a knower as well as something that can be known. Reason (R) As a subject (actor) the self actively engages in the process of knowing itself. As an object (consequence) the self gets observed and comes to be known. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 7. Rubeena is considered poor in studies and her sports activities are also low. However her parents has been told by the teachers that her success in life is not associated with______. (a) Personality (b) High Test Score (c) Intelligence Test Score (d) Cognitive Performance Test Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 3 NODIA Sample Paper 3 Psychology Class 12 8. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct choice. Assertion (A) Social behaviour is a necessary part of human life, and being social means much more than merely being in the company of others. Reason (R) Because of social influences, people form views, or attitudes about people, and about different issues in life, that exist in the form of behavioural tendencies. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 9. The most popular therapy across the world is the Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT). The outcome and effectiveness of CBT, is a short and efficacious treatment for a wide range of psychological disorders. Name the approach that is adopted in the Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT). (a) Psychological (b) Bio-psychosocial (c) Existential (d) Client-focussed 10. Vinita has 9-5 job in a multi-national company and two children to take care of. She passionately does her job and also helps her kids in doing homework and practical. Now she feels and getting tired and planning to do work from home. Name the stimulus event that disturbs and exceeds a person’s ability to cope. (a) Strength (b) Stress (c) Strain (d) Disorder 11. Among the given options, the signs of stress includes_____and_____, which if left unresolved, might have serious implications. I. frequent and long sleep II. lack of concentration III. emotional stubbornness IV. memory loss Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV 12. Priyanka is considered as a gifted child who shown early signs of intellectual superiority since childhood, she show larger attention span, good recognition memory, sensitivity to environmental changes, and early appearance of language skills. What type of traits a gifted child adhered with? I. Advanced logical thinking II. High level of intrinsic motivation III. Solitary academic activities Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 4 NODIA Sample Paper 3 Psychology Class 12 IV. Passive generalisation Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV 13. Which among the following is one of the end resultant effect through the addictive meal behaviour? (a) Hallucination (b) Obesity (c) Phobia (d) Low BMI 14. The feature which refers to the number of attributes within a broader attitude is (a) Valence (b) Multiplexity (c) Centrality (d) Extremeness 15. The person may complain that an arm or a leg has become paralysed is sign of (a) Dissociative disorder (b) Panic disorder (c) Mood disorder (d) Conversion disorder Section B 16. Explain the term ‘frustration’. 17. Explain the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale, developed by Binet and Simon. 18. Karthik belongs to a merchant class family, who are basically into the export-import business. Karthik has decided to become a content creator and convinced his family that he is going to earn handsoine money out of it. Identify the method through which his personality trait can be understood.

o Sheetal doesn’t like to eat healthy and nutritious food in her early age. Though she forcibly eaten due to parental pressure but she also developed taste about many vegetables and milk product. Identify the behaviour of her. 19. Explain the Bandura’s social learning theory. 20. What is attitude change? 21. Write about ‘Discrimination’. Section C 22. Damini has visited to a psychiatrist for mental health checkup. She was quite satisfied with service and assistance given by the therapist. Name and explain the therapy Damini is receiving. Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 5 NODIA Sample Paper 3 Psychology Class 12 23. What is meant by word abnormal? Explain approached that have been used in distinguishing between normal and abnormal behaviours.

o What is autistic disorder? Also explain the difficulties faced by the children suffer with autistic disorder. 24. Parents of Natasha nowadays are insisting her daughter to visit a psychotherapist, though Natasha not interested. Her parents ultimately convinced her by giving the detailed benefits of psychotherapy. Explain the goal of psychotherapies in psychology. Section D 25. Discuss cognitive dissonance component in attitude change process. 26. Explain the self-regulation theory. How it helps in mental health?

o What type of person traits possessed by Type-A person in psychology? 27. Simranjeet a professional kick boxer has represented various clubs across the world. However she has met with serious sports injuries during the match. Surprisingly she not only recovered but also started preparing for next boxing match. Her doctors, coach and parents were surprised by her resilience. What do you understand by resilience? Discuss. 28. Farhan’s parents has enrolled him into the pre-board exams counselling and meditation course into the nearby locality, as they believed it will increase his emotional intelligence to cope up with exams. How emotional intelligence is useful? Section E 29. What is personality? Explain about cultural approach to personality.

o John often feel anxious, moody, touchy and restless. He quickly loses control. He went to Psychology clinic in order to diagnose his condition, psychologist performed a test. The result further showed that John has scored high on psychoticism dimension that tends to be hostile, egocentric, and antisocial. What does it mean? Which test did the psychologist performed to determine the psychoticism dimension? 30. What is the focus of group behaviour in psychology? Describe various conditions for the formation of group.

o Analyse in-group and out-group in social psychology. Section F
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. A general feature of most of the creativity tests is that they are open-ended. They permit the person to think of different answers to the questions or problems in terms of her/his experiences, whatever these may have been. These help the individual to go in different directions. There are no specified answers to questions or problems in creativity tests. Therefore, there is freedom Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 6 NODIA Sample Paper 3 Psychology Class 12 to use one’s imagination and express it in original ways. Creativity tests involve divergent thinking and assess such abilities as ability to produce a variety of ideas, i.e. ideas which are off-the-beaten track, ability to see new relationships between seemingly unrelated things, ability to guess causes and consequences, ability to put things in a new context, etc. 31. Why creative tests were introduced in psychological studies? 32. Does creativity tests measure Intelligence Quotient (IQ)?
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. Personality disorders are mental illnesses that share several unique qualities. They contain symptoms that are enduring and play a major role in most, sometimes all, aspects of the person’s life. While many disorders vary in terms of symptom presence and intensity, personality disorders usually remain constant. The psychodynamic theory regards human behaviour to be determined by underlying psychological influences that usually are unconscious. These influences (also called forces) are dynamic the relationship between them gives rise to behaviour. Abnormal symptoms are created when conflicts arise in this relationship. This theory states that all behaviour is determined by childhood events and past experience. Treatment then consists of psychoanalysis, which involves bringing into conscious awareness the traumatic childhood conflicts that have been repressed, and resulting in resolution. 33. Name the traits of behavioural model of Psychopathology has suggested about Phobias. 34. Explain maladaptive thoughts or behaviour.

****** Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 1 NODIA Sample Paper 4 Psychology Class 12 Sample Paper 4 Solution PSYCHOLOGY (037) Class XII Session 2023-24 Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 70 General Instructions: (i) All questions are compulsory except where internal choice has been given. (ii) Question No. 1 -15 in Section A carry 1 mark each. You are expected to answer them as directed. (iii)Question No. 16-21 in Section B are very short answer type-I questions carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 30 words. (iv) Question No. 22-24 in Section C are short answer type-II questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words. (v) Question No. 25 - 28 in Section D are long answer type - I questions carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words. (vi) Question No. 29-30 in Section E are long answer type - II questions carrying 6 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 200 words. (vii)Question No. 31 – 34 in Section F are based on two cases given. Answer to each 1 mark question should not exceed 20 words. Answer to each 2 marks question should not exceed 30 words. Section A 1. Lena transformed from being a rambunctious and disorganised person to a stable and sensible individual. She achieved this by implementing specific changes within herself. What is the most effective method for bringing about drastic changes in centain aspects of oneself ? (a) Observation of own behaviour (b) Self-instruction (c) Observation of other’s behaviour (d) Self-reinforcement 2. The mental exhaustion appears in the form of irritability, anxiety, feelings of helplessness and hopelessness. This state of physical, emotional and psychological exhaustion is called _______. (a) hassle (b) burnout (c) stress (d) disorder 3. Tendency of respondent to endorse items in a socially desirable manner is known as (a) Acquiescence (b) Self-report (c) Social desirable (d) Halo effect 4. ______ is an exceptional general ability shown in superior performance in a wide variety of areas. (a) Talent (b) Intelligence (c) Creativity (d) Giftedness Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 2 NODIA Sample Paper 4 Psychology Class 12 5. A person’s existence is marked by successive changes from the past to the present and it is through consciousness and the mediation of memory that a person can cement together these different stages of existence to constitute. What is it called? (a) Psychological identity (b) Social identity (c) Evolutionary identity (d) Personal identity 6. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct option. Assertion (A) Adults who are planning to buy a laptop are more convinced by a computer engineer who points out the special features of a laptop, than they would be by a school child who might give the same information. Reason (R) Attitudes will not change when the amount of information that is given about the topic is just enough. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 7. Siddhartha is just 7 years old but he has extremely good hand writing and his teachers told his parents in PTM that there is good chance that Siddhartha shall become a good writer in future. What sort of trait demonstrated by Siddhartha here? (a) Aptitude (b) Personality (c) Attitude (d) Intelligence 8. Who emphasised psychological conflict and disturbed interpersonal relationships as causes of psychological disorders? (a) Garry Froster (b) Johann Weyer (c) Sigmund Freud (d) Joseph Ampoule 9. The aim of the treatment is to extinguish or eliminate the faulty behaviours and substitute them with adaptive behaviour patterns. Name the methodologies by which the therapist does this. I. Antecedent operations II. Bulk operations III. Intellectual operations IV. Consequent operations Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) I and IV Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 3 NODIA Sample Paper 4 Psychology Class 12 10. Rahman being in England was raised through Western education. He was gifted with good recognition memory and early appearance of language skills. Identified the traits of a gifted child among the following. I. High in intrinsic motivation II. Solitary academic activities III. Advanced logical thinking IV. Leadership intelligence Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV 11. Sridhar and his colleagues were shortlisted in their office for a random skills test to predict what an individual will be able to do if given proper environment and training. What shall that test would be called? (a) Individual Behaviour Test (b) Organisational Behaviour Test (c) Qualitative-Quantitative Test (d) Aptitude Test 12. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct option. Assertion (A) The message is the information that is presented in order to bring about an attitude change. Reason (R) Source credibility and attractiveness are two features that affect attitude change. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 13. Identify the disorder, where an individual gets irrational fears related to specific objects, interactions with people and also fear of situations. (a) Generalised Anxiety Disorder (b) Specific Phobia (c) Panic Phobia (d) Mental Anxiety Disorder 14. Rohan and her wife visited North-Eastern States in winter vacation. Unfortunately, he lost her wife due to sudden heart failure. After returning to Delhi, he fallen ill and started behaving abnormally. When he visited a psychotherapist, he was found grappled with the feelings of frustration and depression. How psychotherapists treat patients like Rohan? (a) Through Medical Treatment (b) Through Behaviour Pattern (c) Through Medical Trauma (d) Through Prolonged Medicinal Treatment Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 4 NODIA Sample Paper 4 Psychology Class 12 15. ________ personality seem to possess low motivation, are patient and feel they have a lot of time and little work. (a) Type-A (b) Type-B (c) Type-C (d) Type-D Section B 16. Which is the structural unit of personality according to many behaviourists? 17. Samarth is considered as an average boy in his class. Though he managed to pass with fair marks but this year he ranked in the bottom. His mother found him locked inside the room and crying. Name the psychological disorder he is suffering. 18. What is Oedipus Complex. 19. Jaspreet, a sports trainer in Gymnastics, everyday train children in the nearby sports complex. He not only train but himself first demonstrates each steps to every aspirants. Identify and define the Jaspreet’s personality. 20. What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder? 21. What are the common signs of stress?

o What are life skills? Section C 22. One of the biggest disadvantage of metropolitan cities is mental disorder among the various age group. As like the case of Jahnvi, a junior advocate working in the Legal firm. She was smart and does her job efficiently. Due to frequent dealing with criminal cases, she was diagnosed with depression. Identify the symptoms associated with depression and mania. 23. Explain yoga and meditation as Alternative Therapies. 24. Explain unconditional positive regards for others in the context of counselling.

o Explain negative reinforcement and positive reinforcement for behaviour modification. Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 5 NODIA Sample Paper 4 Psychology Class 12 Section D 25. Rehana is always worried about her children’s future. Due to family pressure to have a boy child, she became mother of six girls. Her in-laws always taunts her and don’t treat her equally in the family. She remains in the great stress all day long. Explain the psychological meaning and process of stress. 26. What do you understand by psychometric and information-processing approaches approach? 27. Explain Allport’s Self-report measures in assessment of personality. 28. Define mental retardation. What are its features?

o Write features of emotionally intelligent person. Section E 29. Describe attitudes and write about formation of attitudes.

o Identify the factors that affect the attitude formation. 30. Who discovered the process of groupthink? Also discuss about the process of groupthink.

o Explain the polarisation processes in groups. Why polarisation occur? Section F
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. Gary is a 19-year-old who withdrew from college after experiencing a manic episode during which he was brought to the attention of the Campus Police. He had changed his stream from engineering to philosophy. He spends his nights on phone, talking to his friends about life and reality. He had been convinced about the importance of his ideas, stating frequently that he was more learned and advanced than all his professors. He also increased a number of high-risk behaviours - drinking and engaging in sexual relations in a way that was unlike his previous history. At the present time, he has returned home and has been placed on a mood stabiliser (after a period of time on an antipsychotic), and his psychiatrist is requesting adjunctive psychotherapy for his disorder. The patient’s parents are somewhat shocked by the diagnosis, but they acknowledge that Gary had early problems with anxiety during pre-adolescence, followed by some periods of withdrawal and depression during his adolescence. His parents are eager to be involved in treatment, if appropriate. 31. Identify the disorder with which Gary has been diagnosed. 32. What is Bipolar disorder? Mention few symptoms of it.
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Read the case and answer the questions that. follow. On the one hand are the gifted and creative persons. On the other hand, there are children who face enormous difficulty in learning even very simple skills. Those children who show intellectual deficiency are termed as ‘intellectually disabled’. As a group, there is wide variation among the intellectually disabled. The American Association on Mental Deficiency (AAMD) views intellectual disability as “significantly sub-average general intellectual functioning existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behaviour and manifested during the developmental period”. Individuals who are categorised as having intellectual disability show significant variation in their abilities, ranging from those who can be taught to work and function with special attention, to those who cannot be trained and require institutional care throughout their lives. 33. What symptoms are associated with intellectual disability disorder? 34. Explain intellectual giftedness.

****** Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 1 NODIA Sample Paper 5 Psychology Class 12 Sample Paper 5 Solution PSYCHOLOGY (037) Class XII Session 2023-24 Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 70 General Instructions: (i) All questions are compulsory except where internal choice has been given. (ii) Question No. 1 -15 in Section A carry 1 mark each. You are expected to answer them as directed. (iii)Question No. 16-21 in Section B are very short answer type-I questions carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 30 words. (iv) Question No. 22-24 in Section C are short answer type-II questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words. (v) Question No. 25 - 28 in Section D are long answer type - I questions carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words. (vi) Question No. 29-30 in Section E are long answer type - II questions carrying 6 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 200 words. (vii)Question No. 31 – 34 in Section F are based on two cases given. Answer to each 1 mark question should not exceed 20 words. Answer to each 2 marks question should not exceed 30 words. Section A 1. According to the psychological studies, which among the following factors influences attitude formation? I. Family and school environment II. Reference groups III. Social experiences IV. Clinical related influences Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV 2. A group of people start a tree plantation campaign as a part of ‘Green Environment’ Movement. Based on sufficient information about the environment, your view towards a green environment is positive. What do we call this positivity? I. Cognitive II. E-Component III. C-Component IV. Non-Evaluate Aspect Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I and III (d) II and IV 3. Which psychologist believed that there is a common structure on which people differ from each other? (a) Gordon Allport (b) Raymond Cattell (c) Sigmund Freud (d) HJ Eysenck Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 2 NODIA Sample Paper 5 Psychology Class 12 4. Tendency of respondent to endorse items in a social desirable manner is known as (a) Acquiescence (b) Self-report (c) Social desirability (d) Halo effect 5. Kiran nowadays suffer from stress including mood swings, and shows erratic behaviour with family and friends. In career path, she has decreasing confidence and self-esteem. These effects are called as______. (a) psychological effects (b) workload burden effects (c) emotional effects (d) medical disorder effects 6. According to _______ method, unwanted behaviour can be reduced and wanted behaviour can be increased simultaneously. (a) Differential Reinforcement (b) Differential Enforcement (c) Reciprocal Inhibition (d) Positive Modelling 7. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct choice. Assertion (A) An individual intelligence test is one which can be administered to one person at a time. A group intelligence test can be administered to several persons simultaneously. Reason (R) Individual tests allow people to answer orally or in a written form or manipulate objects as per the tester’s instructions. Group tests generally seek written answers usually in a multiple-choice format. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and, Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 8. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct choice. Assertion (A) Changes, both big and small, sudden and gradual doesn’t affect our life from the moment we are born. Reason (R) Frustration results from the blocking of needs and motives by something or someone that hinders us from achieving a desired goal. Codes Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 3 NODIA Sample Paper 5 Psychology Class 12 (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 9. Rama and Garima are sisters and are equally good at studies in school. Their behaviour, likes and dislikes are also quite similar. It becomes at times difficult for their people to distinguish between the two. How do psychologists determine individual personalities and traits? (a) Trait Approach (b) Type Approach (c) Personality Approach (d) Post-Freudian Approach 10. Which umbrella term is used to describe the physical environmental and social cause of stress? (a) Triggers (b) Stressors (c) Distress (d) None of these 11. A diathesis can best be described as a (a) proximal necessary cause (b) sufficient cause (c) contributory cause (d) proximal causal factor 12. A person may smoke to decrease anxiety, may indulge in other activities such as eating, or be unable to concentrate for long hours on her/his study because of the anxiety. Name the procedure by which a person can get rid of anxiety. (a) Meditative procedure (b) Psychoanalytical procedure (c) Relaxation procedure (d) Rehabilitation procedure 13. Shyam, a 25 year old man is suffering from tobacco and alcohol addiction, though he wants to leave these substance in the past but could not successful. His mother has decided to treat his son at Rishikesh through alternative therapies. Identify among the following which are considered as alternative therapies. I. Constant observation and medical therapy II. Yoga and meditation III. Clinical treatment and drug healing IV. Acupuncture and herbal remedies Choose the correct option (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 4 NODIA Sample Paper 5 Psychology Class 12 14. Who among the following psychologists have suggested that an intelligent individual not only adapts to the environment, but also actively modifies or shape it? I. Gardner II. Sternberg III. Carl Jung IV. Guilford Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and HI (c) I and III (d) II and IV 15. Holmes and Rahe developed a life event measure of stress. A measure of stressful life events based on the scale known as the Presumptive Stressful Life Events Scale. It has been developed for the Indian population by Singh, Kaur and Kaur. How many life changes are mentioned in this? (a) Fifty-one life changes (b) Sixty-one life changes (c) Seventy-one life changes (d) Eighty-one life changes Section B 16. Chandan is a joyful guy who has positive attitude towards human beings. He also assist and teach illiterate people in his colony. What we call this attitude? 17. In the final year of University exams, Gopi failed in two subjects. Due to this, many friends of her started distancing from her. She started losing her confidence as well. From which psychological problem he is going through?

o Neeru is such a smart girl, who requires very few command to fulfiPher daily tasks, whether it is home or office. What are the characteristics of her personality? 18. State any two features of Rorschach Inkblot Test. 19. Kamath is known as the most dominant person in his office. He always gives suggestions and opinions in every matter. Identify and define the method through which he can be evaluated. 20. What do you understand by Bipolar mood disorders or Manic-depressive disorders? 21. Explain the term anorexia nervosa. Section C 22. Define Aaron Beck’s theory of psychological distress characterised by anxiety or depression. Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 5 NODIA Sample Paper 5 Psychology Class 12 23. How is behaviour therapy used to treat phobia?

o What do you understand by psychological distress as per behaviour therapy? Describe any one behavioural therapy. 24. Kenneth has decided to visit Serengeti National Park during her summer vacation. He is someone who doesn’t like to experience natural beauty through TV. Which type of personality he has according to the Five-Factor Model of Personality? Describe it. Section D 25. Give the major four characteristics of emotionally intelligent persons.

o Describe the relationship between creativity with intelligence. 26. What are delusions? State their types. 27. Ruhani and Suhani are two sisters, who studied in the same school and also joined in the similar IT Professional sector. However, both have different nature and future goals in life. How psychologists define such different personalities through type and trait approaches? 28. Among the four dominant features of attitude, which attitude is the most significant one? Section E 29. Describe different strategy of coping with stress.

o Write the impacts of stress on psychological functioning. 30. What do you understand by group behaviour in psychology and why do people join groups?

o Describe the elements of group structure. Section F
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. Intelligence tests can be culture-fair or culture-biased. Many intelligence tests show a bias to the culture in which they are developed. Tests developed in America and Europe represent an urban and middle class cultural ethos. Hence, educated middle class white subjects generally perform well on those tests. The items do not respect the cultural perspectives of Asia and Africa. The norms for these tests are also drawn from Western cultural groups. It is nearly impossible to design a test that can be applied equally meaningfully in all cultures. Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 6 NODIA Sample Paper 5 Psychology Class 12 Psychologists have tried to develop tests that are culture-fair or culturally appropriate, Le. one that does not discriminate against individuals belonging to different cultures. In such tests, items are constructed in a manner that they assess experiences common to all cultures or have questions in which language usage is not required. 31. Who developed Cultural-Fair Test? 32. Why it is impossible to design a test that can be applied meaningfully in all cultures?
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. One of the most widely prevalent and recognised of all mental disorders is depression. Depression covers a variety of negative moods and behavioural changes. Depression can refer to a symptom or a disorder. In day-to-day life, we often use the term depression to refer to normal feelings after a significant loss, such as the break-up of a relationship, or the failure to attain a significant goal. Major depressive disorder is defined as a period of depressed mood and/or loss of interest or pleasure in most activities, together with other symptoms which may include change in body weight, constant sleep problems, tiredness, inability to think clearly, agitation, greatly slowed behaviour, and thoughts of death and suicide. Other symptoms include excessive guilt or feelings of worthlessness. 33. How can we define mental disorder? 34. What are the causes of depressive disorder?

****** Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 1 NODIA Sample Paper 6 Psychology Class 12 Sample Paper 6 Solution PSYCHOLOGY (037) Class XII Session 2023-24 Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 70 General Instructions: (i) All questions are compulsory except where internal choice has been given. (ii) Question No. 1 -15 in Section A carry 1 mark each. You are expected to answer them as directed. (iii)Question No. 16-21 in Section B are very short answer type-I questions carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 30 words. (iv) Question No. 22-24 in Section C are short answer type-II questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words. (v) Question No. 25 - 28 in Section D are long answer type - I questions carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words. (vi) Question No. 29-30 in Section E are long answer type - II questions carrying 6 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 200 words. (vii)Question No. 31 – 34 in Section F are based on two cases given. Answer to each 1 mark question should not exceed 20 words. Answer to each 2 marks question should not exceed 30 words. Section A 1. Hetal has re-joined her previous job after consecutively remaining unsuccessful in Civil Service Examination. Though in her current job, she was handsomely paid and various perks were included in it, she was feeling psychological distress, feelings of loneliness and alienation. Suggest the best mode of therapy for Hetal. (a) Behaviour Therapy (b) Cognitive Therapy (c) Psychoanalytical Therapy (d) Humanistic-Existential Therapy 2. RET has been proposed by _______. (a) Abraham Maslow (b) Albert Ellis (c) Aaron Beck (d) Carl Rogers 3. Depression cases are fast increasing in India with over 5 crore people suffering from the disorder, the highest in South-East Asia and Western Pacific region, which includes China, according to WHO. Which among the following is/are disposing factors towards Depression? I. Feelings of sadness, tearfulness or hopelessness II. Angry outbursts III. Irritability or frustration IV. Violent attitude Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 2 NODIA Sample Paper 6 Psychology Class 12 Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) I, II, III and IV 4. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct option. Assertion (A) The basis of meaning making is a person’s quest for finding the spiritual truth of one’s existence. Reason (R) Therefore Frankl emphasised the role of spiritual anxieties in leading to meaninglessness. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 5. _______is the disorder where people eats large amounts of food with a loss of control over the eating and then trying to get rid of the extra calories in an unhealthy way. (a) Anorexia nervosa (b) Alnexianervosa (c) Bulimia nervosa (d) Binge eating 6. Shrishti is elder daughter of Gupta family. She is considered as the most introvert person in the family who doesn’t mix up with people and loves to remain busy in her own projects and studies. She doesn’t even has any specific likes for food. Which among the following are introversion personality traits? I. Impulsive II. Solitary reserve III. Socially withdrawn IV. Cautious and passive Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) II, III and IV (d) II and IV 7. Which among the following is a dynamic developmental process that is meant to the maintenance of positive adjustment under challenging life conditions? (a) Positive attribute (b) Resilience (c) Free spirit (d) Relaxation spirit 8. Amit in his younger age was quite fond of the company of girls and also was the member of several clubs where he used to spend his quality time. However over the period of time he tilted towards religious activities and became involved in various charitable work. Which among the following the behaviour change occurred in Amit? (a) Religious formation (b) Social formation (c) Reaction formation (d) Identity formation Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 3 NODIA Sample Paper 6 Psychology Class 12 9. Name the behaviour or skill that have a positive effect on reducing tension, anxiety and depression. (a) Physical exercise (b) Social alienation (c) Emotional support (d) Mental support 10. In the ______ stage, the parasympathetic nervous system calls for more cautious use of the body’s resources. (a) alarm reaction (b) resistance (c) exhaustion (d) adaptation 11. Which among the following adopts a bio-psychosocial approach to the delineation of psychopathology? (a) Alternative Therapy (b) Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (c) Humanistic Therapy (d) Therapeutic Alliance 12. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct option. Assertion (A) Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory of intelligence represents the information-processing approach to understand intelligence. Reason (R) According to this model, intellectual activity involves the interdependent functioning of three neurological systems, called the functional units of brain. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 13. Rudra, a final year commerce student was arrested by local police in the theft and forgery case. His neighbours were quite surprised as Rudra generally has characteristics of nice and decent behaviour who always used to speak softly with others. Identify the factors which brings consistency between attitudes and behaviour. I. Strong attitude that occupies in the central position II. No external pressure III. No group pressure IV. Loosely observed Person’s Behaviour-Attitude Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 4 NODIA Sample Paper 6 Psychology Class 12 14. There is a buzz in the Govindpuri locality that Radhemma has acquired some para-normal power and can directly establish communications with dead people and spirits. In psychological terms, Radhemma is suffering with Auditory hallucination which also known as ________ hallucination. (a) Second person (b) Third person (c) Somatic (d) Visual 15. Name the Psychologist/Thinker who experimented the prejudices and attitude-behaviour relationship survey by American towards Chinese. (a) Abraham Maslow (b) Joseph E. McGrath (c) Richard LaPiere (d) B F Skinner Section B 16. What do you understand by Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ)? 17. Tanya is always does some unique activities to get herself physically and mentally fit every day. Why is creative visualisation important in physical fitness? 18. Vaani is not just smartest girl but also requires less command by her teachers and parents to accomplish any given tasks. She analyse problems and arrives at solutions quickly. Identify the type of intelligence Vaani has. 19. Maniamma, a 69 year old lady mother of 5 children lives in the remote village of Karnataka. She generally lives alone when her children come to meet her, she becomes more cheerful. However her grandson Puliyaar has discovered strange behavioural changes in her in taking minor decisions. The family decided to treat her and took her with them. Mention the best possible test Maniamma requires. 20. What do you know about centrality?

o In which stage a male child experiences the Oedipus complex? 21. Define alogia. Section C 22. What are the major causes of eating disorders? 23. Bharti was suffering from some mental health related issues. Her Doctor although treated well but leaked her vital information and private chats which was communicated between the two. What do you understand by ethics in psychotherapy?

o Joy, a 23 year old civil services aspirant was feeling extremely low and distraught after his father’s demise due to cardiac arrest. His elder sister taken him to a psychiatrist for his mental health diagnosis. Explain the therapy which is best suited for joy to overcome/fight with this trauma. Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 5 NODIA Sample Paper 6 Psychology Class 12 24. Ankit rarely does his homework regularly. Her mother promised him to prepare his favourite dish whenever he does homework at the designated time. Identify the reinforcement given by Ankit’s mother? How does it benefit the Ankit? Section D 25. Seema Rajput, a Hindi literature teacher is quite famous in her school. Many students simply opted Hindi as a subject over other MIL subject because of her attraction and soft spoken skills. What would you name this attitude formation? Explain it.

o Priyanka was fond of junk food and ate it too often. However, she always felt guilty as she knew junk food was harmful for her health and wanted to give it up. Explain the process that will lead to change in her attitude. 26. Explain the knowledge base in PASS Model of Intelligence. 27. Sandeep and his friends has planned a hiking plan in Nanda Devi Mountains in Uttarakhand. Among them, Mukesh Thapa, a local person to that region insisted to lead the troop, as he was acquainted with the climate and terrain. Identify and explain the type of Mukesh Thapa’s personality in psychology. 28. Describe the link between positive thinking and positive attitude in personality trait. Section E 29. How skills of life are supportive in life challenges ?

o Describe the reasons for good health and well-being. 30. Describe in-group and out-group bias in social psychology.

o Explain the major characteristics of group formation. Section F
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. The Humanistic-Existential model focuses on broader aspects of human existence. Humanists believe that human beings are born with a natural tendency to be friendly, cooperative and constructive, and are driven to self-actualise, i.e. to fulfil this potential for goodness and growth. Whereas Existentialists believe that from birth we have total freedom to give meaning to our existence or to avoid that responsibility. Those who shirk from this responsibility would live empty, inauthentic and dysfunctional lives. In addition to the biological and psychosocial factors, socio-cultural factors such as war and violence, group prejudice and discrimination, economic and employment problems, and rapid social change, put stress on most of us and can also lead to psychological problems in some individuals. Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 6 NODIA Sample Paper 6 Psychology Class 12 31. How Humanistic-Existential model is useful in the study of human behaviour? 32. Why self-actualisation is necessary according to Humanistic-Existential theory?
Read the case and answer the questions that follow. Technologically advanced societies adopt child rearing practices that foster skills of generalisation and abstraction, speed, minimal moves, and mental manipulation among children. These societies promote a type of behaviour, which can be called technological intelligence. In these societies, persons are well- versed in skills of attention, observation, analysis, performance, speed and achievement orientation. Intelligence tests developed in western cultures look precisely for these skills in an individual. 33. What is technology intelligence? 34. Why technological intelligence is not so valued in many Asian and African societies?

****** Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 1 NODIA Sample Paper 7 Psychology Class 12 Sample Paper 7 Solution PSYCHOLOGY (037) Class XII Session 2023-24 Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 70 General Instructions: (i) All questions are compulsory except where internal choice has been given. (ii) Question No. 1 -15 in Section A carry 1 mark each. You are expected to answer them as directed. (iii)Question No. 16-21 in Section B are very short answer type-I questions carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 30 words. (iv) Question No. 22-24 in Section C are short answer type-II questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words. (v) Question No. 25 - 28 in Section D are long answer type - I questions carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words. (vi) Question No. 29-30 in Section E are long answer type - II questions carrying 6 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 200 words. (vii)Question No. 31 – 34 in Section F are based on two cases given. Answer to each 1 mark question should not exceed 20 words. Answer to each 2 marks question should not exceed 30 words. Section A 1. Find out the pathogens of stresses person in the given pairs. I. Poor nutritional habits II. Smoking and alcohol abuse III. Longer durational sleep IV. Hallucination Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV 2. Which of the following is true about Gestalt therapy in psychological studies? I. Gestalt is a German word which means whole. II. This therapy was given by Freiderick (Fritz) Penis together with his wife Laura Perls. III. The goal of this therapy is to increase an individual’s self-awareness and self-acceptance. IV. This therapy cannot be used in group settings. Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV 3. Premsagar was taught skills such as candle making, paper bag making and weaving to help him to form a work discipline. This is known as_______. (a) Positive reinforcement (b) Occupational therapy (c) Alternative therapy (d) Behavioural therapy Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 2 NODIA Sample Paper 7 Psychology Class 12 4. Reebika is experiencing stress due to noisy surroundings, commuting, quarrelsome neighbours, electricity and water storage. These sources of stress are _______. (a) life events (b) hassle (c) traumatic events (d) environmental events 5. Identify the type of Intelligence Ruby possesses. (a) Practical (b) Componential (c) Linguistic (d) Experimental Intelligence 6. How can we measure the level of positivity or negativity in attitude? (a) Extremeness (b) Simplicity (c) Centrality (d) Valence 7. Saumya, a brilliant student in her class who consistently perform well in almost every field. Saumya has a score of 5 in her behaviour attitude scale. Find out among the following, what her behaviour shall be called? I. Extreme II. Cooperative or Uncooperative III. Always Neutral IV. Always Moderate Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) I and III (c) II and III (d) I and IV 8. Although Yamini does quite fair in her studies and extra curriculum activities, but she try to learn from others especially from her teachers and instructors. Learning by observing others is known as _______. (a) Reciprocal inhibition (b) Vicarious learning (c) Systematic desensitisation (d) Imitational recreation 9. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct choice. Assertion (A) Researchers have found that both high and low level of creativity can be found in highly intelligent children and also children of average intelligence. Reason (R) Creativity tests came into existence to assess variations in terms of the potential for creativity in contrast to intelligence. Codes Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 3 NODIA Sample Paper 7 Psychology Class 12 (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true 10. Rakshita has secured first rank in the CAT Exams. She was throughout her career, a meritorious fellow. Her parents being into the Central Government services also helped Rakshita’s career. Find out the attributes of her creativity. I. Heredity II. Environment III. Friends IV. Sound Intelligence Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) II and III (c) I, II and III (d) II and IV 11. Randeep puts the work-related issues under the carpet and refuses to accept or face them. This explains that he is ______ the task. I. Avoiding II. Procrastinating III. Managing IV. Approaching Choose the correct option. (a) I and II (b) Only I (c) Both III and IV (d) None of these 12. When the human body is placed under physical or psychological stress, it is called_______. (a) Emotional effects (b) Physiological effects (c) Cognitive effects (d) Behavioural effects 13. Which of the following is also experienced during the phallic stage? (a) Adonis complex (b) Oedipus complex (c) Electra complex (d) Cinderella complex 14. Manish is very hard working and intelligent worker in the Multi National Company based in Gurgaon. He not only performs well in his professional life but also helps a lot in day to day work to his mother. Which of the following traits Manish has? (a) Creative and Cooperative (b) Creative and Intelligence (c) Smartness and Intelligence (d) Hardwork and Creativity Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 4 NODIA Sample Paper 7 Psychology Class 12 15. In the following question, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of the Reason (R). Mark the correct choice. Assertion (A) Stress has come to be associated with both the causes as well as effects. Reason (R) The reaction to external stressors is called ‘strain’. Codes (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A) (c) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false (d) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true Section B 16. What do you understand by ‘Positive Thinking’ attitude? 17. Urvi consistently failed in term end exams and her teachers and parents treated negatively and gives example of other bright students. Identify the disturbed interpersonal relationship.

o Prashad is a much disciplined person who cares about his family and gives proper time and equally passionate about his work. Although his colleagues get involved in recreational gatherings and party but Prashad prefers his own duties towards his family and work. Which type of personality Prashad has? Define. 18. Describe any two features of personality. 19. Giriraj is a quite intelligent boy in his school who loves to participate in inter-school debates and cultural festivals. Can we measure his intelligent through psychometric approach? How? 20. Kamal’s wife has passed away in the road mishap. He became addicted to alcoholism and drugs as he perceived it would reduce the pain and stress in life. Identify and define the disorder Kamal is going through. 21. Define the term avolition. Section C 22. Why people abuse alcohol drink in large amounts regularly and rely on it to help them face difficult situations? 23. Describe the non-specific factors associated with healing in psychotherapy.

o Explain how Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) is beneficial low-risk to the treatment of stress and PTSD. Click the Following Button to See the Free MS/Solutions Page 5 NODIA Sample Paper 7 Psychology Class 12 24. Explain how Kundalini Yoga has been found to be effective in treatment of mental disorder. Section D 25. Discuss the strategies suggested by psychologists for handling prejudice. 26. Ishita is not just course coordinator, but also a kind-hearted working professional in a multi-national company in Delhi. She always readily available for any sort of problems