DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.Sc. (Psychology) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
PSYCHOLOGY AND NUTRITION
(2005 onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Write about growth cycle.
2. State the effect of malnutrition on intellectual
development.
3. Examine the food selection in pregnancy.
4. Briefly write about diet following delivery.
5. How does under nutrition affect mental development?
6. Underline the dietary requirements and allowances.
7. List out the effects of excess of iron and zinc intake.
8. What are the elements of helping process?
PART B — x 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Make a detailed account on nutrition in brain
development and behaviour.
10. Write about nutrition during infancy and early childhood.
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11. Write an essay on nutrition for older persons.
12. Elucidate the issues related to malnutrition.
13. Write about diet and chronic disease. What are the
dietary recommendations?
14. Delineate the effects of age on blood pressure and state
the preventive measures.
15. Explain the need for nutrition counselling and indicate
the responsibility of the nutrition counsellor.