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CSS 2025 Psychology Paper 1
Discuss the nature and scope of psychology as a scientific discipline. How has psychology evolved over time, and what are the major areas of study within the field?
Define intelligence and its types. Narrate how the major theories have shaped our understanding of intelligence such as Spearman's two-factor theory, Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, and Sternberg's triarchic theory.
What are the principles of classical conditioning? Compare and contrast classical conditioning and operant conditioning.
What is the relationship between motivation and emotion? Explain how these two psychological processes influence behavior. Discuss Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
Discuss the role and importance of psychological assessment in understanding and diagnosing psychological conditions. What are the different types of psychological assessments (e.g., clinical interviews, questionnaires, standardized tests)?
Discuss the role of genetics, environment, and life experiences in shaping personality. Describe how personality assessment tools can be helpful for measuring personality traits?
Write short notes on any FOUR of the following.
What is the role of the hippocampus in memory?
What does the MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory) assess?
What is the difference between crystallized and fluid intelligence?
What is the role of social support in health?
What is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)?
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