Paper I PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY 2009 to 2015 Question Papers Dr. MGR University

Dr. MGR University February 2009 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[KU 902] Sub. Code: 6113
BACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY DEGREE EXAMINATION
First Semester – First Year - Non-Semester Regulations
(Common to all regulations)
(Common to BPT and BOT Examinations)
Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 746113
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
 Answer All questions
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Essays.
1. Define heredity and environment. Explain their role in relation to
 physical characteristics, intelligence and personality. (15)
2. Define learning and list the differences and similarities between
 classical and operant conditioning. (10)
II. Short Notes: (3 x 5 = 15)
1. Counselling.
2. Steps in creative thinking.
3. Control of Anxiety.
III. Short Answer: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Name the three types of attention.
2. Expand M.M.P.I and B.A.I.
3. List four traits of creative people.
4. Name the principles governing Id, Ego and super-ego.
5. List any four qualities of leadership.
SECTION – B
(SOCIOLOGY)
IV. Essays:
1. Define social planning and the role of social planning in the
 improvement of health and rehabilitation. (15)
2. Define social change and factors of social change. (10)
V. Short Notes: (3 x 5 = 15)
1. Looking Glass self.
2. Social factors affecting health status.
3. Rural community in Health.
VI. Short Answer: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Prostitution.
2. Folkways.
3. Synthetic school.
4. Endogamy.
5. Primary Group.
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Dr. MGR University August 2009 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[KV 902] Sub. Code: 6113
BACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY DEGREE EXAMINATION
First Semester – First Year - Non-Semester Regulations
(Common to all regulations)
(Common to BPT and BOT Examinations)
Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 746113
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
 Answer All questions
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Essays.
1. Define personality. Describe briefly and explain the assessment of
 personality in projective test. (15)
2. Define psychology. Explain the branches of psychology. (10)
II. Short Notes: (3 x 5 = 15)
1. Interview.
2. Rationalization, projection.
3. Classical conditioning.
III. Short Answer: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Role of RAS.
2. List the senses.
3. Expand WISC and RPM.
4. Attitude.
5. Childhood.
SECTION – B
(SOCIOLOGY)
IV. Essays:
1. Explain nature and scope of sociology. (15)
2. Discuss why we need application knowledge of sociology in
 physiotherapy. (10)
V. Short Notes: (3 x 5 = 15)
1. Explain process of socialization.
2. Uses of study of sociology.
3. Home remedies.
VI. Short Answer: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Who said “Man is a social animal”?
2. Define community.
3. Define polyandry.
4. Who is the father of sociology.
5. Define society.
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Dr. MGR University February 2010 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[KW 902] Sub. Code: 6113
BACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY DEGREE EXAMINATION
First Semester – First Year - Non-Semester Regulations
(Common to all regulations)
(Common to BPT and BOT Examinations)
Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
 Q.P. Code : 746113
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
 Answer All questions
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
SECTION – A (PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Essays.
1. Explain Thorndike’s trial and error learning and laws of learning. (15)
2. Define frustration. Explain sources and solutions for frustrations. (10)
II. Short Notes: (3 x 5 = 15)
1. Abnormal psychology.
2. Psychological needs.
3. Attention.
III. Short Answer: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. List the senses.
2. Displacement.
3. Creativity.
4. Old age.
5. Interview method.
 SECTION – B
(SOCIOLOGY)
IV. Essays.
1. Define social groups and social group in hospitals and rehabilitation
 settings. (15)
2. Features of modern caste system. (10)
V. Short Notes: (3 x 5 = 15)
1. Influence of family on human personality.
2. Role of medical social workers.
3. Social change and deviance.
VI. Short Answer: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Psychosomatic diseases.
2. Maternity Act.
3. Types of beggars.
4. Sickness.
5. Arya samaj.
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Dr. MGR University August 2010 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[KX 902] Sub. Code : 6113
BACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY DEGREE EXAMINATION
First Semester – First Year - Non-Semester Regulations
(Common to all regulations)
(Common to BPT and BOT Examinations)
Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 746113
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary.
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Essays.
 1. Write about the importance of the knowledge of Psychology in
Physiotherapy Profession. (15)
 2. Explain clearly about culture induced symptoms & disease and
subculture of medical workers. (10)
II. Short Notes: (3X5=15)
1. Illusion & Hallucination.
2. Heridity & Environment
3. Reactions to Frustration.
III. Short Answers: (5X2=10)
1. Counselling.
2. Four concepts of learning.
3. Name the five Psycho sexual stages.
4. Psychological changes in emotion.
5. Figure ground perception.
 SECTION-B
(SOCIOLOGY)
IV. Essays:
 1. Roles of primary and secondary groups in the hospital and rehabilitation centre for
restoration of Patient’s health. (15)
 2. Discuss the various method of social control. (10)
V. Short Notes: (3X5=15)
1. Explain about social Security and social legislation.
2. Problems of Indian Working Women in employment.
3. Five factors influencing social change.
VI. Short Answers: (5X2=10)
1. Role of Social Planning.
2. Role of Community in Public Health.
3. Bring three home remedies for diseases.
4. Cultural lag.
5. Define Socialization and its uses.
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Dr. MGR University February 2011 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[KY 902] Sub. Code : 6113

BACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY DEGREE EXAMINATION
First Semester – First Year - Non-Semester Regulations
(Common to all regulations)
(Common to BPT and BOT Examinations)
Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 746113
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary.
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Essays :
1. Define motivation. Explain the role of primary and secondary motives in
motivation. (15)
2. Define Learning. Explain the various effective ways by which a student can
enhance his learning skills. (10)
II. Short Notes : (3 × 5 = 15)
1. Delusions.
2. Infancy.
3. Attention.
III. Short Answers : (5 u 2 = 10)
1. Types of conflict.
2. Kinds of learning.
3. Change of attitude.
4. Qualities of leadership.
5. Role of RAS.
February 2011
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SECTION B
(SOCIOLOGY)
IV. Essays :
1. Features of Modern caste in India. (15)
2. Functions of Family. (10)
V. Short Notes : (3 × 5 = 15)
1. Beggary.
2. Informal means of social control.
3. Cultural meaning of sickness.
VI. Short Answers : (5 u 2 = 10)
1. Definition of Health.
2. Examples for formal groups – any four.
3. Meaning of customs.
4. Meaning of Cultural Lag.
5. Social Hierarchy – meaning.
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Dr. MGR University August 2011 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[KZ 6251] Sub. Code : 6251
BACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY EXAMINATION
FIRST YEAR
 (Common to BPT and BOT Examinations)
Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code : 746251
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary.
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. LONG ESSAYS (1X20=20)
1. Define Attention. Discuss the factors determinants attention.
II. SHORT NOTES (4X5=20)
1. Projective Tests.
2. Bhatia’s battery of performance tests.
3. Nature Vs Nurture Controversy.
4. The Laws of Learning.
III. SHORT ANSWERS (5X2=10)
1. Define Intelligence.
2. Name the four Psycho-social motives.
3. Sensation.
4. Interviews.
5. Tools of Thinking.
 SECTION-B
(SOCIOLOGY)
IV. LONG ESSAYS (1X20=20)
1. The Role of Social Planning in the improvement of Health and Rehabilitation.
V. SHORT NOTES (4X5=20)
1. Influence of Social Factors on Personality.
2. Impact of Culture on Human Behaviour.
3. Characteristics of Joint Family.
4. Social Consciousness and Meaning of Illness.
VI. SHORT ANSWERS (5X2=10)
1. Patriarchal Family
2. Social Control means.
3. Define Society.
4. Psychosomatic Diseases.
5. Juvenile Delinquency means.
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Dr. MGR University AUGUST 2012 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[LB 6251] Sub. Code: 6251
FIRST YEAR BPT EXAM
(Common to BPT and BOT Exam)
Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 746251
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
(180 Min) Answer ALL questions in the same order.
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary.
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: Pages Time Marks
 (Max.) (Max.) (Max.)
1. How learning takes places according to Classical conditioning
 theory? What are the therapeutic advantages. 19 33 20
II. Write notes on:
1. Inventory method. 3 8 5
2. Hunger. 3 8 5
3. Hallucinations. 3 8 5
4. Psychosexual development. 3 8 5
III. Short Answers:
1. Solutions for frustration. 1 5 2
2. Difference between Emotion and feeling. 1 5 2
3. Any Five Branches in psychology. 1 5 2
4. Concept of IQ. 1 5 2
5. List out the effective ways of learning. 1 5 2
SECTION-B
(SOCIOLOGY)
IV. Essays:
1. Define Sociology and critically evaluate the application of
knowledge of Sociology in Physiotherapy. 19 33 20
V. Short Notes:
1. Explain Social Security and Social Legislation. 3 8 5
2. What is Social Consciousness and perception of illness? 3 8 5
3. List some Home remedies in Treatments. 3 8 5
4. How does social change cause stress? 3 8 5
VI. Short Answer:
 1. Medical social worker. 1 5 2
 2. Alcoholism. 1 5 2
 3. Socialization in Hospital. 1 5 2
 4. Methods of Social Control. 1 5 2
 5. Sanskritization. 1 5 2
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Dr. MGR University FEBRUARY 2013 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[LC 6251]Sub. Code : 6251
FIRST YEAR BPT EXAM
 (Common to BPT and BOT Exam)
Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 746251
Time: Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
(180 Mins)
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary.
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20 marks)
1. Explain how personality is determined with reference to
psychoanalytic theory.
II. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20 marks)
1. Physiological changes during emotion.
2. Conflict and its types.
3. Projective tests.
4. Types of Attention.
III. Short Answers: (5 x 2 = 10 marks)
1. Delusions.
2. Any FIVE schools in psychology.
3. Traits of creative thinker.
4. Qualities of a good leader.
5. Expand: WAIS, WISC, and RPM.
SECTION-B
(SOCIOLOGY)
IV. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20 marks)
1. Define Socialization. Explain the Stages and Agents of
Socialization.
V. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20 marks)
1. Process of Socialization.
2. Family and Nutrition.
3. Social and Deviance.
4. Primary group in the Hospital Settings.
VI. Short Answers: (5 x 2 = 10 marks)
1. Cultural – lag.
2. Contra culture.
3. Non – material Culture.
4. Folkways.
5. Write any two factors of Social change.
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Dr. MGR University AUGUST 2013 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[LD 6251] Sub. Code : 6251
FIRST YEAR BPT EXAM
 (Common to BPT and BOT Exam)
Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 746251
Time: Three hours Maximum : 100
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary.
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20 )
1. Define motivation. Explain the role of primary and secondary motives in
motivation.
II. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20 )
1. Psychosexual stages of development.
2. External factors of attention.
3. Physiological changes of emotion.
4. Heredity and Personality.
III. Short Answers: (5 x 2 = 10 )
1. Interview method.
2. Structuralism.
3. Illusion.
4. Biological needs.
5. Projective techniques.
SECTION-B
(SOCIOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20 )
1. Define Social Group. How it differs Primary Group to Secondary Group?
II. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20 )
1. Types of Society
2. Elements of Social Structure
3. Origin and Nature of Family
4. Role of Medical Social Worker
III. Short Answers: (5 x 2 = 10 )
1. Looking Glass
2. Ill-health
3. Father of Sociology
4. Man is a Social Animal who said?
5. Social change means what?

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Dr. MGR University FEBRUARY 2014 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[LE 6251] Sub. Code : 6251
FIRST YEAR BPT EXAM
 (Common to BPT and BOT Exam)
Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 746251
Time: Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary.
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20 )
1. Define learning. Explain the theory of classical conditioning with ivan Pavlov
experiment?
II. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20 )
1. Experimental method
2. Maslow’s view point.
3. Determinants of attention
4. Thematic Apperception Test.
III. Short Answers: (5 x 2 = 10 )
1. Define emotion
2. Neuron
3. Gestalt psychology.
4. Intelligence
5. Infancy.
SECTION-B
(SOCIOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20 )
1. Define family. Explain the essential and non essential functions of family.
II. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20 )
1. Primary group and its characteristics.
2. Cultural meaning of sickness.
3. Social change and stress.
4. Problem of Beggary.
III. Short Answers: (5 x 2 = 10 )
1. Meaning of norms.
2. Juvenite Delinguents.
3. Any two culture induced diseases.
4. Any two social security schemes.
5. Meaning of outgroups.
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Dr. MGR University AUGUST 2014 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[LF 6251] Sub. Code : 6251
FIRST YEAR BPT EXAM
 PAPER I –PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 746251
Time: Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary.
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1x20=20)
1. Define Personality. How Personality is shaped according to Psychoanalytic
theory.
II. Write notes on: (4x5=20)
1. Reinforcement
2. Conflict
3. Any Five principles of Perception
4. Physiological changes during emotion
III. Short Answers: (5x2=10)
1. Mentions Any FOUR Schools in Psychology
2. List the senses
3. Concept of IQ
4. List any FOUR Qualities of Leadership
5. Displacement
SECTION-B
(SOCIOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1x20=20)
1. Explain about the role of primary groups and secondary groups in the
hospital and rehabilitation settings.
II. Write notes on: (4x5=20)
1. Application of knowledge of Sociology in Physiotherapy and Occupational
therapy.
2. Influence of the family on the individual’s health.
3. The role of social planning in the improvement of health and in rehabilitation.
4. Problems of women in employment
III. Short Answers: (5x2=10)
1. Define Socialization.
2. Forms of family.
3. Cultural lag.
4. Any two home remedies.
5. Agencies of Social control.
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Dr. MGR University FEBRUARY 2015 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[LG 6251]  Sub. Code : 6251
FIRST YEAR BPT EXAMINATION
 PAPER I – GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 746251
Time: Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary.
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20)
1. Define Motivation. Explain Primary Needs and Psychological Needs.
II. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20)
1. Define Psychology
2. Adulthood
3. Components of Personality
4. Laws of Learning proposed by Thorndike
III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Twins
2. IQ
3. Anger
4. Creativity
5. Illusion
SECTION-B
(SOCIOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20)
1. Define Caste. Describe its features and Modern Trends.
II. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20)
1. Uses of Sociology
2. Agencies of Socialization
3. Components of Culture
4. Beggary
III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Father of Sociology
2. Name four Institutions of Health
3. Primary Group
4. Home Remedies
5. Folkways
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Dr. MGR University AUGUST 2015 Question Paper
Subject : Paper I – PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY

[LH 6251] Sub. Code: 6251
B.P.T. DEGREE EXAMINATION
FIRST YEAR
(Common to BOT and BPT Exam)
PAPER I – GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 746251
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 marks
Section A and B must be answered in SEPARATE Answer Book
Draw suitable diagrams wherever necessary.
SECTION – A
(PSYCHOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20)
 1. Define Perception. Explain the different principles of perception.
II. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20)
 1. Bhatia’s battery of performance test.
 2. Emotion and health.
 3. Old age and the stage of dying.
 4. Effective ways to learn.
III. Short Answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
 1. Applied psychology.
 2. Tools of thinking.
 3. Leadership.
 4. Internal factors of attention.
 5. The structure of psyche.
SECTION-B
(SOCIOLOGY)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20)
 1. Define community. Write in detail the role of urban community and rural community
 in public health.
II. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20)
 1. Poverty.
 2. Factors of social change.
 3. Modern trends of caste system in India.
 4. Sociology is a science.
III. Short Answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
 1. Who classified the concept of in group and out group?
 2. Who is the father of sociology?
 3. Who elaborated the idea of cultural lag?
 4. Who said “Man is a social animal”?
 5. Who divides the function of the family into essential and non-essential categories?
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