LIFE SPAN PSYCHOLOGY(MPC-002)

TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)

Course Code: MPC-002

Assignment Code: MPC-002/ASST/TMA/2022-2023
Marks: 100

NOTE: All questions are compulsory.

SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each. 3 x 15 = 45 marks

1. Discuss cognitive development during middle childhood.

2. Define life span development. Discuss the characteristics of life span development.
3. Discuss psychosocial challenges in older adults.

SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each. 5 x 5 = 25
marks

4. Define intellectual disability. Explain its identification process in children and effective
teaching strategies.

5. Elucidate Marcia’s identity status.

6. Describe the ageing process in men and women.
7. Explain Levinson’s seasons of life theory.
8. Describe cognitive changes during middle adulthood.

SECTION – C

Answer the following questions in 50 words each. 10 x 3 = 30 marks

9. Exceptional children
10. Cross-sectional method
11. Grammar and pragmatics
12. Signs of negative self-concept in adolescents
13. Growth spurt
14. New egocentrism
15. Sociometric rejections
16. Social hazards during early childhood
17. Continuity vs discontinuity
18. High-risk behaviours during adolescence