DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2016.
Psychology
ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
(2005 onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following.
1. How do you classify normal from abnormal?
2. Write about mental symptoms.
3. Briefly explain neurotic paradox.
4. Write about obsessive compulsive neurosis.
5. Examine the psychological factors related to psychosis.
6. List out the major hallucinogens.
7. State the treatment procedures meant for psychosomatic
disorders.
8. Give a short account on cranial anomalies.
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following.
9. Enumerate the causes of abnormal behaviour.
10. Explain the meaning and types of abnormal behaviour.
11. Give a detailed account on the various neurotic patterns.
Sub. Code
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DE-3376
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12. Elucidate the different types of schizophrenia.
13. Write an essay on alcoholism.
14. Explain the factors associated with psychomatic
disorders.
15. Delineate the classification, causes and degrees of mental
retardation.