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stereotypes. Differentiating stereotypes from
MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY) prejudices, explain how stereotypes develop and

(MAPC) are maintained. 4+6

Term-End Examination 4. Describe crowd behaviour. Discuss the theories

June, 2021 of crowd behaviour. 3+7

MPC-004 : ADVANCED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Section—B

Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50 Note : Answer any four of the following questions
in about 250 words each. 4 × 6 = 24
Note : (i) All Sections are compulsory.
5. Discuss the nature, concept and scope of Social
(ii) Marks are shown against each Section.
Psychology. 2+2+2

Section—A
6. Discuss the principles observed by Cialdeni in

Note : Answer any two of the following questions compliance. 6

in about 450 words each. 2 × 10 = 20

7. Describe the concept, components and
1. Define and describe Ethnography. Elucidate characteristics of attitude. Highlight the
the methods and evaluation of the same. 3+7 difference between attitude and beliefs. 3+3

2. Define and describe pro-social and altruistic 8. Elucidate the concepts of cooperation and
behaviours. Discuss the 5-step response in competition. Discuss the role of cooperation in
emergency situations. 5+5 the society. 3+3

P. T. O.
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9. Explain the role of communication,

interpersonal attraction and cohesion in group
dynamics. 6
Section—C
Note : Write short notes on any two of the following
in about 100 words each.

10. Forms of Social conflict. 3

11. Correlation method in Social Psychology

Research. 3

12. Social Isolation. 3

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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

Term-End Examination

February, 2021

MPC-004 : ADVANCED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory. Marks are shown

against each section.

SECTION A

Answer any two of the following questions in about

450 words each : 210=20

1. Elucidate the various applications of Social

Psychology. 10

2. Discuss the development and maintenance of

prejudice and suggest methods of reducing
prejudice and discrimination. 5+5=10

3. Explain the factors of attitude formation. 10

4. Explain the characteristics, causes and effects of

conflict. 4+3+3=10

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 SECTION B

Answer any four of the following questions in about

250 words each : 46=24

5. Discuss the ways of understanding one’s own

behaviour. 6

6. Explain the attribution theory and its

applications. 6

7. Explain Heider’s Balance theory. 6

8. Discuss the characteristics and types of

prejudice. 3+3=6

9. Explain the role and types of cooperation. 3+3=6

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 SECTION C

Write short notes on any two of the following in about

100 words each : 23=6

10. Correlational Method 3

11. Halo Effect 3

12. Self-Esteem 3

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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)
Term-End Examination
MPC-004 : ADVANCD SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 2 Hours] (Maximum Marks : 50

Note: All sections are compulsory. Marks are shown

against each section.

Section-A

Answer any two of the following questions in about

450 words each. 2x10=20

1. Discuss the methods of analysis in social

psychology: 10

2. Discuss the nature and types of aggression.

Explain the causes of aggression.

3 Discuss the concept, characteristics,

development and maintenance of stereotypes.
Differentiate it from prejudice. 8+2

4. Discuss the concept and relevance of group

dynamics. Explain the role of communication in
group dynamics. 5+5
 Section-B

Answer any four of the following questions in

about 250 words each. 4x6=24
5. Discuss the ethical issues involved in social
psychological research. 6
6. Explain the various threats to validity in
experimental reseach. What are the ways which
can help in reducing these threats? 3+3
7. Discuss the theories of Pro=social behaviour. 6
8. Describe the methods of reducing prejudice and
discrimination. 6
9. Discuss the errors in attribution. 6
Section-C

Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 100 words each. 2x3=6
10. Observational method 3
11. Social Isolation

12. Altruism 3
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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

Term-End Examination, 2019

MPC-004 : ADVANCED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 2 Hours] [Maximum marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A

Note : Answer any two of the following questions in about 450

words each : [2x10=20]

1: Discuss Quasi experimental research method used in

Social Psychology. [10]

2. Discuss the attribution theory and its applications in

education. [6+4=10]

3. What are the types of attitude change ? Discuss the

factors that affect attitude change. [2+8=10]

4. What is crowd behaviour ? Discuss the theories of crowd

behaviour. [3+7=10]

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 SECTION - B

Note : Answer any four of the following questions in about 250

words each : [4x6=24]

5. Discuss the ethical issues of socio-psychological

research. [6 ]

Discuss the principles of compliance as given by Cialdini.

[6]

7. Discuss the current researches done on social influence.

[6 ]

8. Explain the nature and forms of social conflict. [3+3=6]

9. Describe the characteristics and types of prejudice.

[3+3=6]

SECTION-C

Note : Write short notes on any two of the following in about

100 words each [2x3=6]

10. Observational Method. [3 ]

11. Social psychology and sociology. [3]

12. Normative social influence. [3]

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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

Term-End Examination, 2019

MPC-004 : ADVANCED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
Time : 2 Hours] 'Maximum Marks : 50
Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION-A

Note : Answer any two of the following questions in about 450

words each.

1 Discuss ethnography as a research method in Social

Psychology. [10]

2. Discuss the applications of Social Psychology. [10]

3. Discuss the manifestation of prejudice. Explain the

methods of reducing prejudice and discrimination.[4+6]

4. Discuss the nature of attitudes. Explain the theories of

attitude organisation. [2+8]

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 SECTION-B

Note : Answer any four of the following questions in about 250

words each.

5. Discuss the Bern's self perception theory. [6]

6. What are the errors that may be involved in the process

of attribution ? [6]

Discuss the role of schemas and prototypes in

impression formation. [3+3]

8. Describe the two dimensional model of handling conflict

behaviour. [6]

9. Discuss the factors of attitude formation. [6]

SECTION-C

Note Write short notes on any two of the following questions

in about 100 words each.

10. Differences between correlational and experimental

research methods. [3]

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11. Cognitive algebra. [3]

12. Informational social influence. [3]

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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)
C Term-End Examination
December, 2018
MPC-004 : ADVANCED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A
Answer any two of the following questions in
about 450 words each : 2x10=20

1. Define the nature and scope of social psychology. 5+5

2. Discuss the factors that contribute to attitude 10

formation.

3. Define co-operation. Differentiate between 3+7

co-operation and competition.

4. (a) Elucidate the factors that contribute to 5+5

interpersonal attraction.
(b) Describe Heider's balance theory.

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 SECTION - B
Answer any four of the following questions in
about 250 words each : 4x6=24
5. Discuss the following with reference to aggressive 3+3
behaviour :
(a) Social information processing theories.
(b) Script theory

6. Describe the methods of conflict resolution. 6

7. (a) Discuss Kat'z functional theory of attitude 3+3

organization.
(b) Kalman's three process theory.

8. Discuss ethical issues in social psychological 6

research.

9. Discuss various stages of group development and 6

measurement of group dynamics.

SECTION - C
Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 100 words each : 2x3=6
10. Inactive crowd. 3

11. Middle range theories. 3

12. Minority influence and conformity. 3

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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

Term-End Examination
June, 2018
MPC-004 : ADVANCED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A
Answer any two of the following questions in
about 450 words each : 2x10=20

1. Describe the nature and forms of social conflict. 10

Discuss the methods of conflict resolution.

2. Write an essay on attitude change. 10

3. Discuss various theories of aggression. 10

4. Define obedience. Discuss experimental studies 10

of human obedience.

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 SECTION - B
Answer any four of the following questions in
about 250 words each : 4x6=24

5. Discuss group mind theory with reference to 6

crowd behavior.

6. Discuss the concept and importance of group 6

dynamics.

7. Describe the methods of reducing prejudice and 6

discrimination.

8. Discuss Bern's self-perception theory. 6

9. Discuss the threats to the validity in experimental 6

research.

SECTION - C
Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 100 words each : 2x3=6

10. Person-Positivity Bias 3

11. Empathy Altruism Hypothesis 3

12. Relationship between Social Psychology and 3

Anthropology

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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

Term-End Examination
kr)
0 December, 2017

MPC-004 : ADVANCED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A
Answer any two of the following questions in
about 450 words each : 2x10=20
1. Discuss experimental method in social 7+3
psychology. What are some of the threats to the
validity in experimental research ?

2. Define interpersonal attraction. Elucidate the 3+7

factors contributing to interpersonal attraction.

3. Define pro-social behaviour. Explain various 3+7

theoretical perspectives of pro-social behaviour.

4. Define the concept of person perception. What 4+6

are the errors of attribution that people generally
make in understanding other's behaviour ?

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 SECTION - B
Answer any four of the following in about
250 words each : 4x6=24

5. Discuss the factors that contribute to attitude 6

formation.

6. Discuss the methods of reducing prejudice and 6

discrimination.

7. Define compliance. Discuss the strategies to 2+4

enhance compliance.

8. Discuss cooperation and competition as processes 3+3

of social interaction.

9. Discuss the causes and effects of conflicts. 3+3

SECTION - C
Write short notes on any two of the following in
about 100 words each : 2x3=6

10. Difference between audience and mob 3

11. Group Cohesion 3

12. Schemas 3

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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)
CD Term-End Examination
CY)
T—I June, 2017
CD
MPC-004 : ADVANCED SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 2 hours
Maximum Marks : 50
Note : All sections are compulsory.

SECTION - A

Answer any two of the following questions in

about 450 words each :
2x10=20
1. Define the nature and forms of social conflict. 5+5
Discuss the methods of conflict resolution.

2. What is attitude change ? How does attitude 3+7

change takes place ?

3. Differentiate between collective behavior and 4+6

crowd behavior. Discuss the theories of crowd
behavior.

4. Discuss main characteristics of a group. Explain 3+7

various theories of group formation.

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 SECTION - B

Answer any four of the following questions in

4x6=24
about 250 words each
Discuss the methods to reduce aggression. 6
5.

6. Define stereotypes. Discuss the development and 2+4

maintenance of stereotypes.

7. Define obedience. Discuss the factors that increase 2+4

obedience.

6
8. Discuss the correlation method in social
psychology.
6
9. Explain the concept of group dynamics.

SECTION - C

Write short notes on any two of the following in

about 100 words each : 2x3=6

3
10. Social identity theory

Heider's Balance theory 3

11.

Measurement of aggression 3
12.

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