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Cdev120: Social Psychology Of Families &Amp; Community Question Paper

Cdev120: Social Psychology Of Families &Amp; Community 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Community Development

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013





CHUKA

UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
EXAMINATIONS FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CDEV120: SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF FAMILIES & COMMUNITY
STREAMS: BCS (CDEV) TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: TUESDAY 16/4/2013 8.30 AM – 10.30 AM
INSTRUCTIONS:

1. (a) Write short notes on the following:

(i) Self presentation. [2 Marks]

(ii) Motives and strategies. [2 Marks]

(b) ‘The concept of self is importance to the theory of Impression Management”.
Discuss. [10 Marks]

(c) Discuss the theory of Impression Management. [8 Marks]

(d) Explain how the surrounding cultural norms determine the appropriateness of
behavior. [8 Marks]

SECTION B

2. (a) Discuss with illustration the meaning and application of self schema.[6 Marks]

(b) In your opinion, can a person have a multiple schema? [6 Marks]

(c) Conceptions about ones possible selves allows us so develop clear vision of the
future. Discuss. [4 Marks]
(d) Discuss the relationship between possible selves and aging. [4 Marks]

3. (a) Write short notes on the following:

(i) Actual self [2 Marks]
(ii) Ideal self [2 Marks]
(iii) Ought self [2 Marks]
(iv) Discrepancies [2 Marks]
(v) Self complexity [2 Marks]

(b) Discuss the factors that relate to sustainability of the self concept

4. (a) Describe the attribution theory? [4 Marks]

(b) Discuss at least five types of traps of biases and errors of attributed theory.
[10 Marks]

(c) With relevant examples, clearly apply the attributional theory in our daily lives.
[6 Marks]

5. Briefly explain at least ten different social psychology theories used to explain various kinds of social and cognitive phenomenon. [20 Marks]

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