BPCG-175 · December 2024 · English

IGNOU BPCG-175 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper

PSYCHOLOGY FOR LIVING

Structured previous year question paper for BPCG-175, December 2024 session.

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

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

BACHELOR’S DEGREE PROGRAMME

(BDP)

Term-End Examination

December, 2024

BPCG-175 : PSYCHOLOGY FOR LIVING

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note :

(i) Attempt any five questions, selecting at

least two questions from each Section.

(ii) All questions carry equal marks.

(iii) Answer each = question in about

400 words.

Section—A

Q1.Describe the types of stress and _ stressors.

Q2.Explain the effect of stress on our health and management of stress.

Q3.Explain the role of emotions in mental health. Elucidate the concept and components of emotional intelligence.

Q4.Differentiate between self-esteem and _ self- efficacy. Describe the characteristics and importance of self-esteem.

Q5.Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each : 10 each

(a) Resilience and building resilience in children

(b) Erikson’s psychosocial theory

Section—B

Q6.Explain nature and aspects of creativity.

Q7.Describe the ways to enhance creativity.

Q8.Define anxiety and elucidate the common symptoms of anxiety. Describe the types of anxiety disorders and the techniques to manage anxiety and anxiety disorders.

Q9.Discuss the predictors of successful ageing and strategies to promote successful ageing.

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

(a) Biopsychosocial model of health

(b) Branches of Psychology and Psychology in India