MPC 001: Cognitive Psychology, Learning and Memory June 2011 Question Paper

MA IN Psychology MAPC
Term-End Examination
June 2011
MPC 001: Cognitive Psychology, Learning and Memory

Time: 2hrs                                                                              Marks 50


Note :
i.    Answer any five questions
ii.    All questions carry equal marks
iii.    Answer each question in about 500 words

1.    What do you mean by cognitive Psychology? Describe the different domain of the cognitive psychology.                                        3+7
2.    Describe Atkinson and Shiffrin’s Information Processing Model of memory        10
3.    Elucidate the neuropsychological basis of learning and memory                10
4.    Critically discuss the G and S factor theory and JP Das Theory of intelligence        5+5
5.    Discuss the nature of intelligence. Delineate te historical perspective on individual differences and human ability                                     5+5
6.    What do you mean by creativity? Explain the different stage of creativity            2+8
7.    Discuss critically the innateness theory of language acquisition.                10
8.    What are development phonological disorder Discuss specific language impairment    5+5
9.    Write short notes on any two of the following
a.    The stage of problem solving
b.    Characteristics of well defined and ill defined problem
c.    Aphasia                                        5 x 5
10.    Write short notes on any two of the following
a.    Short Term memory
b.    Creativity and intelligence
c.    Surface structure and deep Structure                        5 x 5




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