Psychology (Class XII)
Chapter 1: Variations in Psychological AttributesUnit I: Variations in Psychological Attributes
- Introduction
- Individual Differences in Human Functioning
- Assessment of Psychological Attributes
- Intelligence
- Theories of Intelligence
- Individual Differences in Intelligence
- Culture and Intelligence
- Emotional Intelligence
- Special Abilities
- Creativity
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Chapter 2: Self and PersonalityUnit II: Self and Personality
- Introduction
- Concept of Self
- Cognitive and Behavioural Aspects of Self
- Culture and Self
- Concept of Personality
- Major Approaches to the Study of Personality
- Assessment of Personality
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Chapter 3: Meeting Life ChallengesUnit III: Meeting Life Challenges
- Introduction
- Nature, Types and Sources of Stress
- Effects of Stress on Psychological Functioning and Health
- Coping with Stress
- Promoting Positive Health and Well-being
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Chapter 4: Psychological DisordersUnit IV: Psychological Disorders
- Introduction
- Concepts of Abnormality and Psychological Disorders
- Classification of Psychological Disorders
- Factors Underlying Abnormal Behaviour
- Major Psychological Disorders
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Chapter 5: Therapeutic ApproachesUnit V: Therapeutic Approaches
- Nature and Process of Psychotherapy
- Type of Therapies
- Rehabilitation of the Mentally Ill
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Chapter 6: Attitude and Social CognitionUnit VI: Attitude and Social Cognition
- Introduction
- Explaining Social Behaviour
- Nature and Components of Attitudes
- Attitude Formation and Change
- Prejudice and Discrimination
- Strategies for Handling Prejudice
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Chapter 7: Social Influence and Group ProcessesUnit VII: Social Influence and Group Processes
- Introduction
- Nature and Formation of Groups
- Type of Groups
- Influence of Group on Individual Behaviour
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Q1. Which therapy encourages the client to act out fantasies about feelings and conflicts so as to recognise bodily processes and emotions that are being blocked out of awareness?
- Gestalt therapy
- Rational emotive therapy
- Logotherapy
- Token economy
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Correct answer: A. Gestalt therapy
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Q2. Assertion (A): A person dependent on cocaine needs more of the drug to get the desired effects. Reason (R): When cocaine is stopped, the person experiences feelings of depression, fatigue, sleep problems, irritability and anxiety.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
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Correct answer: B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
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Q3. A man who deeply resents his superior behaves with exaggerated politeness and flattery towards him. The defence mechanism operating is
- projection
- denial
- reaction formation
- rationalisation
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Correct answer: C. reaction formation
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