Psyc 224: Marriage And Family Psychology Question Paper
Psyc 224: Marriage And Family Psychology
Course:Bachelor Of Psychology
Institution: Chuka University question papers
Exam Year:2013
CHUKA
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
SECOND YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF PSYCHOLOGY
PSYC 224: MARRIAGE AND FAMILY PSYCHOLOGY
STREAMS: B. PSYCHOLOGY Y2S2 TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: THURSDAY8/8/2013 8.30 A.M. – 10.30 A.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.
1. (i) Define the term ‘marriage’ as used in Psychology. [2 marks]
(ii) Mention five (5) positive reasons as to why people marry. [5 marks]
(iii) Give six (6) Negative reasons as to why people marry. [6 marks]
2. Explain ten (10) ethical evaluation points, individuals should consider in choosing a marriage partner. [10 marks]
3. (i) Differentiate between betrothal and courtship, before marriage. [4 marks]
(ii) Explain three (3) very important points that a man should know before taking marriage vows. [3 marks]
4. Describe the following two (2) key aspects of parenting behaviour. [4 marks]
(i) Parental control
(ii) Parental support [4 marks]
5. Giving examples under each quality, explain five (5) qualities of strong families.
[5 marks]
6. Higher levels of parental support give a variety of positive outcomes in children.
List four (4) of these outcomes. [4 marks]
7. Describe ten (10) social environmental factors that challenge marriages and families,
in our communities. [10 marks]
8. (a) Mention five (5) ingredients for a marriage intimacy. [5 marks]
(b) Describe the following types of marriage intimacy.
(i) Spiritual intimacy
(ii) Social intimacy
(iii) Emotional intimacy [3 marks]
9. Give nine (9) detailed reasons explaining why some individuals do not marry.
[9 marks]
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