PSYCHOLOGY
CLASS XII
1. PRACTICAL
FILE:
Complete
writing the following in the practical file. Use the Class 11 Text book for
information on the 1st practical.
GUIDE LINE FOR
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING
PRACTICAL II
PROBLEM: To assess the intelligence level of the subject using Raven’s Progressive Matrices
BASIC
CONCEPTS
Define Intelligence-any two Binet Simon, Weschler, Sternberg
Classical approaches-Spearman, Thurstone,
Cattell,
Contemporary approaches-
Assessment of Intelligence
Types of intelligence tests
Methodology
Description of the test
Reliability/validity
Materials required
Subject details
Procedure
Instructions (first person)
Precautions
Conduction of the test
Behavioural note
Introspective report
Data analysis based on manual as discussed in class
Conclusion-
given in grades
2.
Use the given question bank to answer any 3, two mark questions; 3, three mark
questions;5, 4mkquestions and 5,6mk questions
from the concepts covered in class.(65 mks.)
3. Watch a film depicting a psychological disorder /learning disability, (recommended
‘Karthik calling Karthik’ ‘My Name Is Khan’ and ‘Taare Zameen Par’ ‘Rain Man’
’Beautiful Mind’ ,’I am Sam’, ‘Mercury Rising’,As Good
as it Gets’ ‘Fracture’ )and answer the following questions:
1) Trace the concept of abnormality over the ages.4
2) Briefly explain the disorder/disability depicted in the film.2
3) What are the symptoms of the disorder? How effectively was the character able to emote these characteristics in the film? 4
4) What form of management/therapy was used to help the protagonist? 2