BPCC-105 · December 2024 · English

IGNOU BPCC-105 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper

PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Structured previous year question paper for BPCC-105, December 2024 session.

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

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

B. A. (HONOURS) PSYCHOLOGY

(BAPCH)

Term-End Examination

December, 2024

BPCC-105 : PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note:

(i) Answer any five of the following

questions.

(ii) Answer at least two questions from each

Section.

(iii) All questions carry equal marks.

(iv) The word limit for each answer is about

300 words.

Section—A

Q1.Discuss the ethical issues in psychological research.

Q2.Describe the different types of variables in psychological research.

Q3.Differentiate between laboratory and field experiments.

Q4.Write short notes on the following in about

(a) Identifying a research problem 5

(b) Null hypothesis

Section—B

Q5.Discuss the common characteristics of qualitative research and their key elements.

Q6.Differentiate between probability and non- probability sampling. Describe multi-stage sampling.

Q7.Elucidate the types of norms. Explain test construction.

Q8.Write short notes on the following in about

(a) One-tailed and two-tailed test 5

(b) Characteristics of mix-approach research method 5 HAT GAT