General Psychology Question Paper

General Psychology 

Course:Bachelor Of Education In Early Childhood Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008



ECE 101
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
3RD JANUARY 2008
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any seven questions


1. Describe structuralism as a school of psychological thought. (6marks)

2. Using relevant examples, describe the importance of industrial psychology. (6marks)

3. Using relevant examples, explain the meaning of the following terms:
a) Extinction
b) Stimulus discrimination (6marks)

4. Differentiate between the following terms:
a) Regression
b) Repression (6marks)

5. Describe the obsessive compulsive disorder. (6marks)

6. Discuss the importance of the course ' General Psychology' to individuals who work with children. (20marks)

7. Using relevant examples discuss how the way we react to situations may be determined by our perceptions. (20marks)

8. Most children in Kenya today lack interest in school. As an early childhood expert, discuss which advice you would give parents and caregivers so they can be able to motivate children to show interest in school and school related activities. (20marks)

9. Using relevant examples, discuss how you would use the following when working with children:
a) Classical conditioning
b) Operant conditioning (20marks)






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