BPCC-101 · December 2021 · English

IGNOU BPCC-101 December 2021 Previous Year Question Paper

INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

Structured previous year question paper for BPCC-101, December 2021 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

B. A. (HONOURS) IN PSYCHOLOGY

(BAPCH)

Term-End Examination

December, 2021

BPCC-101 : INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note :

(i) Answer any five questions, ensuring at

least two from each Section.

(ii) All questions carry equal marks.

(iii) Answer each question in about

300 words.

Section—I

Q1.Define depth perception. Explain the various monocular and binocular cues used to judge depth and distance. 2+8 [ 2 ]

Q2.Write short notes on the following : 5+5

(a) Role o f sensation and attention in perception

(b) Psychology in India

Q3.Explain the steps invo lved in the process of decision-making. Discuss the cognitive errors in decision-making.

Q4.Discuss any two models of memory.

Section—II

Q5.Explain the following theories of motivation :

(a) Herzberg’s two-factory theory

(b) Drive Reduction theory

Q6.Discuss the ways to measure emotion. 10 [ 3 ]

Q7.Explain the theory of consequence based learning with an overview of the schedules of reinforcement.

Q8.Write short notes on the following : 5+5

(a) Psychology as a science

(b) Scope of Psychology 2021 -101

(ii)

(iii) &II