MSW 003 BASIC SOCIAL SCIENCE CONCEPTS June 2017 Question Paper

 

MSW 003 BASIC SOCIAL SCIENCE CONCEPTS

June 2017 Question Paper

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : (i) Answer all the five questions. (ii) All questions carry equal marks. (iii) Answer to question no. 1 and 2 should not exceed 600 words each.

1. Define social learning. Explain how learning takes place ?

OR

Enlist the eight stages of human growth and development with its specific characteristics.

2. Discuss physiological and psychological aspects of coping with stress. Explain coping mechanisms and coping styles with examples.

OR

Explain the impact of forces of social change on the family as a basic unit of society and changes in its composition, pattern and functioning.  

3. Answer any two of the following in about 300 words each :

(a) Discuss the characteristics of culture. 10

(b) Define social institution. Enlist their functions.

(c) Define group cohesion and discuss the factors affecting it.

(d) Explain family disorganization and the role of social work intervention.

4. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each :

(a) Write on family and peer group as agencies of socialization.

(b) Discuss Allport's Trait theory.

(c) Define attitudes and explain how they are formed.

(d) Explain the concept of defense mechanism.  

(e) Mention some of the components of family enrichment programme.

(f) What is the impact of marital discord on children ?

5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each :

(a) Psychology and social work

(b) Role conflict

(c) Community

(d) Culture of poverty

(e) Maslow's need hierarchy  

(f) General System's theory  

(g) Marital distress

(h) Abuse and violence.

 

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