BPCE-141 · December 2022 · English

IGNOU BPCE-141 December 2022 Previous Year Question Paper

POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Structured previous year question paper for BPCE-141, December 2022 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 9 · Sections: 2

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

B. A. (HONOURS) (PSYCHOLOGY)

(BAPCH)

Term-End Examination

December, 2022

BPCE-141 :POSITWE PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note :Attempt any five of questions in about

400 words each. Answer at least two

questions from each Section. All questions

carry equal marks.

Section—A

Q1.Compare the aims and scope of positive psychology 1 and 2.

Q2.Describe forgiveness and kindness as character strengths.

Q3.Explain the concept of happiness. Describe the hedonic and eudaimonic perspectives in happiness.

Q4.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10+10

(a) Pranayama and Meditation

(b) Yoga and well-being

Section—B

Q5.Define optimism. Explain the theoretical models of optimism.

Q6.Elucidate the concept of flow. Describe the components of flow experience.

Q7.Discuss stress management strategies focusing on cognitive and affective processes.

Q8.Describe the meaning and types of ageing.

Q9.Explain the concept of successful ageing.