BPCC-106 · December 2022 · English
IGNOU BPCC-106 December 2022 Previous Year Question Paper
DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL THOUGHT
Structured previous year question paper for BPCC-106, December 2022 session.
Max marks: 50 · Questions: 9 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
B.A. (HONOURS) PSYCHOLOGY
(BAPCH)
Term-End Examination
December, 2022
BPCC-106 : DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL
THOUGHT
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note: Attempt any five questions, selecting at least
two questions from each section. Answer each
question in about 300 words. All questions carry
equal marks.
SECTION I
Q1.Discuss non-western traditions in psychology.
Q2.Critically evaluate Freud’s psychoanalysis.
Q3.Describe the evolution of behaviourism. Discuss the contributions of neo-behaviourists.
Q4.Trace the historical trends that led to the development of Watsonian behaviourism.
SECTION II
Q5.Explain the concept of social constructionism.
Q6.Discuss the contributions of Ken Gergen in social constructionism. 4+6=10
Q7.Discuss the contributions of any three British empiricists.
Q8.Elucidate the contributions of Gestaltists in learning, memory and thinking.
Q9.Write short notes on the following in about 150 words each : 5+5=10
(a) Similarities between Existential Psychology and Psychoanalysis
(b) Will to Meaning BPCC-106 2 amt I