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Introduction To Psychology B (Sost 136)  Question Paper

Introduction To Psychology B (Sost 136)  

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 2 HOURS


Instructions: Answer question one and any other two questions.
Question One
Briefly discuss the three goals of psychology.
(3mks)
In your understanding, what is perception?
(5mks)
Briefly state four ways in which you can identify a person experiencing stress.
(4mks)
A renowned psychologist developed five levels of hierarchy of needs in explaining motivation. State these needs.
(5mks)
Give a brief explanation of the following and clearly differentiate them
ID
Ego
Superego
(3mks)

Question Two
Today’s lifestyle is confronted by various issues that lead to stress.
Discuss the causes of stress.
(10mks)
Discuss various ways of coping with stress.
(10mks)

Question Three
Reports from NACADA shows that a big number of our population use and abuse drugs.
What do you think is the psychological causes of the phenomenon. (10mks)
Discuss ways in which one can combat drug use among the youth. (10mks)

Question Four
Write short notes on the following
Operant conditioning.
(5mks)
Reinforcement.
(5mks)
Punishment.
(5mks)
Avoidance learning
(5mks)

Question Five
"All behavior is learnt" discuss this statement in reference to the theories of learning. (20mks)
Categories: INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY | (SOST 136) | 3RD TRIMESTER 2013
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