BPCC-131 · December 2023 · English
IGNOU BPCC-131 December 2023 Previous Year Question Paper
FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY
Structured previous year question paper for BPCC-131, December 2023 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)
(BAG)
Term-End Examination
December, 2023
BPCC-131 : FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY
Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note :
(1) Attempt any five questions.
(2) Answer at least two questions from each
Section.
(3) All questions carry equal marks.
(4) The word limit for each answer is about
400 words.
Section—A
Q1.Discuss trait approach to personality.
Q2.Describe memory. Explain the integrative model of working memory. 3+7 [ 2 ]
Q3.Differentiate between emotions, feelings and mood. Explain Sch achter-Singer’s theory of emotion.
Q4.Write short notes on the following : 5+5
(a) Experimental method of research in Psychology
(b) Development of Psychology in India
Section—B
Q5.Differentiate between sensation and perception.
Q6.Discuss the main stages in perception.
Q7.Define learning. Discuss the strategies in learning.
Q8.Differentiate between frustration and conflict.
Q9.Describe the different types of conflict.
Q10.Write short notes on the following : 5+5
(a) Wechsler’s scales of intelligence
(b) Gardner’s theory of intelligence 2023 -131 [ 4 ]