Adolescent And Adult Psychology Question Paper

Adolescent And Adult Psychology

Course:Bachelor Of Education In Early Childhood Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF EDUCATION (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION)

ECE 404:
ADULT AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY

DATE: FRIDAY 28TH AUGUST 2009 TIME: 8.00 A.M. – 10.00 A.M.

INSTRUCTIONS
This paper has two sections that is Section A and Section B. Answer ALL questions in
Section A and choose TWO questions to answer in Section B.

SECTION A- Answer ALL questions in this section (30 marks)

1.
Describe how entering the formal operations stage influences adolescents thinking about themselves. (6 marks)

2.
State six characteristics of adolescents whose parents are rigid and controlling. (6 marks)

3.
Differentiate between the terms ‘self-concept’ and ‘self-esteem’ (6 marks)

4.
Explain three similarities between the psychological and sociological definitions of adolescence. (6 marks)

5.
Explain three advantages of the psychological moratorium. (6 marks)

SECTION B.
Choose TWO questions to answer (40 marks)
6.
Discuss the implications of being an early and late maturing adolescent in the contemporary Kenyan society. (20 marks)

7.
Discuss how the abandonment of African traditional values has led to an increase in the challenges facing adolescents in Africa. (20 marks)

8.
Discuss the main similarities between Margaret Mead’s and Sigmund Freud’s views on adolescents. (20 marks)

9.
Write an essay that clearly describes the historical development of the study of adolescents. (20 marks)

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