BPCE-141 · June 2025 · English

IGNOU BPCE-141 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Structured previous year question paper for BPCE-141, June 2025 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 10 · Sections: 2

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

B. A. (HONOURS) PSYCHOLOGY

(BAPCH)

Term-End Examination

June, 2025

BPCE-141 : POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note: Attempt any five questions in about

400 words each. Answer at least two

questions from each Section. All questions

carry equal marks.

Section—A

Q1.Explain self-concept, self-esteem and self- efficacy. Discuss strategies for enhancing self-esteem and self-efficacy.

Q2.Define and describe optimism. Explain the development and benefits of optimism.6 +

Q3.Define and describe Positive Psychology.

Q4.Explain the religious and spiritual practices for enhancing well-being.

Q5.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each :

Q6.(a) Discuss the concept and significance of character strengths. Explain VIA classification of strengths. 10

(b) Forgiveness and kindness as character strengths.

Section—B

Q7.Define Flow and Engagement. Elucidate the components of flow experiences. 10+

Q8.Discuss the strategies for management of stress focusing on affective process and behaviour.

Q9.Explain the dimensions of positive schooling. Describe the whole-school approach and the challenges in Indian schools.

Q10.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10 +10

(a) Mindfulness in Parenting

(b) Application of Positive Psychology in close relationships