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SECOND YEAR COURSES
(MAPC)
Assignments
For July 2022 and January 2023
Sessions
Faculty of Psychology
School of Social Sciences
Indira Gandhi National Open University
MaidanGarhi, New Delhi-110 068
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M.A. PSYCHOLOGY
SECOND YEAR COURSES
(MAPC)
Assignments
For July 2022 and January 2023
Sessions
Faculty of Psychology School of Social Sciences Indira Gandhi National Open University MaidanGarhi, New Delhi-110 068
MAPC
M.A. Psychology – IInd Year
MPCE-011, 012, 013
MPCE-021, 022, 023
MPCE-031, 032, 033
MPCE- 046
Assignments – July 2022 and January 2023 Sessions
Dear Learner,
You have to complete one Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA) for each of the courses in the Master’s Degree Programme in Psychology. Each assignment has 10 questions which have to be answered.
Before you attempt the assignments, please read the instructions carefully provided in the Programme Guide. It is important that you write the answeres to all the TMA questions in your own words. Your answers should be within the approximate range of the word-limit set for a particular section. Remember, writing answers to assignment questions will improve and sharpen your understanding of the concept.
Submission
You need to submit all the assignments within the stipulated time for being eligible to appear in the term-end examination. The completed assignments should be submitted as per the following schedule.
Session Last Date of Submission To be Sent
For July, 2022 Session
For January, 2023 Session
31 st^ March, 2023
30 th^ September, 2023
(Please check the dates from www.ignou.ac.in)
To The Coordinator of the Study Centre allotted to you
(Please check the updates from www.ignou.ac.in)
Please obtain a receipt from the study centre for the assignments submitted and retain it.
Also keep a photocopy of the assignments with you. The Study Centre will return the
assignments to you after they are evaluated. The completed assignment should be sent to the
Coordinator/ Programme In-charge of the Study Centre/ Programme Study Centre allotted to
you. Under any circumstances do not send the tutor marked response sheets to the Student
Evaluation Division at Head Quarters for evaluation.
2) Organisation: Be a little more selective and analytical before drawing up a rough outline of your answer. Give adequate attention to your introduction and conclusion. Make sure that your answer: a) is logical and coherent; b) has clear connections between sentences and paragraphs; c) is written correctly giving adequate consideration to your expression, style and presentation 3) Presentation: Once you are satisfied with your answers, you can write down the final version for submission, writing each answer neatly and underlining the points you wish to emphasize. Make sure that the answer is within the stipulated word limit.
- Use A4 size ruled paper for your response and tie all the pages carefully. Allow a 4cm margin on the left and leave some space between each answer. This will facilitate the evaluator to write useful comments in the margin at appropriate places.
- Write the responses in your own hand. Do not print or type the answers. Do not copy your answers from the Units/Blocks sent to you by the University. If you copy, you will get zero marks for the respective question.
- Do not copy from the response sheets of other students. If copying is noticed, the assignments of such students will be rejected.
- Write each assignment separately. All the assignments should not be written in continuity. For each Course use separate sheets or start on the next sheet.
- Write the question number with each answer.
- After submitting the assignment at the Study Centre/Programme Study Centre get the acknowledgement from the Coordinator/ Programme In-charge.
- In case you have requested for a change of Study Centre, you should submit your Tutor Marked Assignments only to the original Study Centre until the change of Study Centre is notified by the University.
- If you find that there is any factual error in evaluation of your assignments e.g. any portion of assignment response has not been evaluated or total of score recorded on assignment response is in correct, you should approach the coordinator of your study centre for correction and transmission of correct score to headquarters.
Please ensure the following before submitting your assignment response:
- Your enrolment number, name and address have been written correctly.
- The title of the course and assignment number has been written clearly.
- Each assignment on each course has been written on separate sheets and pinned properly.
- All the questions in the assignments have been answered.
WISH YOU ALL THE BEST
DISCIPLINE OF PSYCHOLOGY SOSS, IGNOU, NEW DELHI
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (MPCE 011) TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE- Assignment Code: MPCE-011/ASST/TMA/2022- Marks: 100
NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each. 3 x 15 = 45 marks
- Discuss the causes and treatment of panic disorder.
- Discuss the etiology and treatment of post traumatic stress disorder.
- Discuss the clinical features and etiology of dissociative disorders.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each. 5 x 5 = 25 marks
- Explain the purpose and approaches to the classification of psychopathology.
- Describe the types of delusions. Differentiate between delusions and hallucinations.
- Explain the symptoms and clinical features of obsessive compulsive disorder.
- Explain the symptoms of bipolar disorder. 8. Discuss the etiology of schizophrenia.
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each. 10 x 3 = 30 marks
- Anxiety and defense mechanisms
- Tick disorders
- Hypochondriasis
- Seasonal affective disorder
- Stimulants and depressants
- Paranoid personality disorder
- Borderline personality disorder
- Postpartum psychosis
- Positive and negative symptoms
- Detoxification
PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC METHODS (MPCE 013) TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE 013 Assignment Code: MPCE 013/ASST/TMA/2022- Marks: 100
NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each. 3 x 15 = 45 marks
- Explain behavior change strategies based on operant conditioning.
- Describe the use of various psychotherapy with older adults.
- Explain the process of counseling in Roger’s client centred therapy.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each. 5 x 5 = 25 marks
- Explain dysfunctional thinking.
- Describe the different types of groups.
- Discuss therapeutical approaches in case of terminal illness
- Explain the features of psychodynamic technique. 8. Explain integrative psychotherapy with examples.
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each. 10 x 3 = 30 marks
- Transference
- Psychosocial tasks of middle adulthood
- Weisman’s four stages of dying
- Unconditional positive regard
- Active listening
- Timing of events model
- Multisystemic therapy
- Stress inoculation
- Narrative therapy
- Schema
COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY (MPCE - 021) TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE- Assignment Code: MPCE-021/ASST/TMA/2022- Marks: 100
NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each. 3 x 15 = 45 marks
- Explain the techniques used in behavior therapy.
- What is art therapy? Describe the steps in art therapy.
- Explain the need and scope of educational counseling.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each. 5 x 5 = 25 marks
- Describe the drama therapy techniques.
- Explain transactional analysis
- Who is a vulnerable child? Describe counseling for children with disability
- What are the usual psychological responses to a HIV positive test result? Describe counseling for the AIDS patients and their family.
- Describe the goals and steps involved in group counselling.
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each. 10 x 3 = 30 marks
9.Free association
- Counter transference
- Beneficence
- Difference between guidance and counseling
- Anxiety hierarchy
- Four broad categories of rights of children
- Diagnosis of anorexia nervosa
- Clinical features in paranoid personality disorder
- Seasonal affective disorder
- Supportive psychotherapy
INTERVENTIONS IN COUNSELLING (MPCE - 023) TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE- Assignment Code: MPCE-023/ASST/TMA/2022- Marks: 100
NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each. 3 x 15 = 45 marks
- Explain Autism spectrum disorder. Describe the causes and counseling techniques for such children.
- Describe the stages in couple counseling. 3. Explain cognitive behavior modification. Describe the techniques used in it.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each. 5 x 5 = 25 marks
- Describe the stages of interpersonal counseling.
- Describe the techniques for helping children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Explain the key assumptions of solution-focused counseling
- Explain application of cognitive therapies for personal-social related issues. 8. Define eclecticism. Describe the three pathways of integrative approach in counseling.
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each. 10 x 3 = 30 marks
- Tics
- Enuresis/encopresis
- Jungian psychodynamics
- Selective mutism
- Mental filter distortion
- Reality therapy
- Psychodrama
- In groups and out groups
- Challenges of e-counselling
- Psychotherapy
ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR (MPCE-031) TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE- Assignment Code: MPCE-031/ASST/TMA/2022- Total Marks: 100 NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 500 words each. 3 x 15 = 45 Marks
- Discuss the managerial implications of the expectancy theory and equity theory of motivation.
- Discuss the characteristic features and classification of different styles of leadership.
- Critically analyze the different models of organization.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 200 words each. 5 x 5 = 25 Marks
- Extrinsic and intrinsic motivation
- Principles of management
- Types of Organizational Commitment
- Ethics in Organisation behavior management
- Attribution theory of motivation
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each. 10 x 3 = 30 Marks
- Flexible Working Hours
- Differences between primary and secondary motivation
- Types of reinforcement
- Effects of modeling on behavior
- Types of Conflict
- Laboratory seminar training
- Issues related to change management
- Importance of motivation in organization
- Types of organization
- Scope of organizational Psychology
ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (MPCE-033)
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE- Assignment Code: MPCE-033/AST/TMA/2022- Marks: 100
NOTE: All Questions Are Compulsory. The answers are to be written in own words. Do not copy from the course material or any other source.
SECTION A
Answer the following question in about 1000 words each 15x3=45 Marks
- Discuss the nature of organizational development.
- Elucidate participation with a focus on its benefits and process. Explain various programmes can be used in order to promote participation amongst employees.
- Explain the concept of diagnosis and describe its phases.
SECTION B
Answer the following questions in about 400 words each 5x5=25 Marks
- Explain job design with a focus on its approaches.
- Describe various problems affecting team work.
- Describe Marvin Weisbord’s Six Box Model.
- Explain any three models of programme evaluation.
- Describe various strategies to motivate employees. SECTION C
Answer the following in about 50 words each 10x3=30 Marks
- Organisational learning
- Action research
- Second order change in organisational development.
- Problem solving and cross-functional teams.
- Parallel learning structures
- The Power-Coercive approach
- Formative and summative evaluation
- Resistance to change
- Cultural analysis
- Behaviour modeling
APPLIED POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY (MPCE - 046) TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: MPCE- Assignment Code: MPCE-046/ASST/TMA/2022- Marks: 100
NOTE: All questions are compulsory.
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each. 3 x 15 = 45 marks
- Explain the distinctions between the Indian and western psychological perspectives.
- Describe the different ways in which emotions can be managed effectively. 3. Explain the key concepts in resilience and describe the evolution of the concept over time.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each. 5 x 5 = 25 marks
- Compare and contrast Seligman’s and Wong’s visions of positive psychology.
- Define character strengths and point out their significance.
- Explain forgiveness and highlight its importance for one’s well-being.
- Explain the positive outcomes of grit and determination. 8. Define mindfulness and describe the dimensions of it.
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each. 10 x 3 = 30 marks
9.Personality psychology and positive psychology
- Pure research vs. applied research 11.Yama and Niyama
- Transcendence as a virtue
- Fixed vs. growth mindset
- Three types of life by Seligman
- Real self and ideal self 16.Five components of PERMA model 17.Emotional bank account
- Employee engagement