Spy 320: History And Systems Of Psychology Question Paper

Spy 320: History And Systems Of Psychology 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2012



MOI UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION
2012/2013 ACADEMIC YEAR
THIRD YEAR SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION
FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF ARTS

COURSE CODE: SPY 320
COURSE TITLE: HISTORY AND SYSTEMS OF PSYCHOLOGY
DATE: 17th OCTOBER, 2012
TIME: 2.00 P.M-5.00P.M

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
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MOI UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
ACADEMIC YEAR 2012/2013
SECOND SEMESTER

COURSE CODE: SPY 320
COURSE TITLE: HISTORY AND SYSTEMS OF PSYCHOLOGY
MAIN EXAMINATION

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer all questions in section A
Answer any three questions in section B

SECTION A (25mks)

1.a) Outline three techniques used to study the unconscious mind (3mks)

b) Identify three characteristics attested to humanistic theories of personality. (3mks)

c) Rogers said we have two kinds of selves: the self based on real life experiences is called_________self, the self that is based on how we would like to see ourselves is called_________self.(2mks)

e) State the roles of forensic psychologist (4mks)

f) Explain the following psychological terms:
I) Ego determinism
ii) Altruism
iii) Free will
iv) Cognitive Learning. (8mks)

SECTION B: (45mks)

2. Discuss any five areas of specialized psychology, giving its relevance in the current Kenya. (15mks)

3. Give the historical development of structuralism. (15mks)

4. "Psychology is a child of many disciplines and countries" Discuss (15mks)

5.a) Identify the types of learning. (3mks)
b) Explain the contribution of Karen Horney to the world of psychology (12mks)

6. Discuss Carl Rogers self theory of personality. (15mks)

7. Piaget is a renown psychologist. Discuss the cognitive theory he came up (15mks)

8. Explain the main difference between behaviorism psychology and Gestalt psychology. (15mks)







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