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IGNOU MPC-03 Code Details
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University
IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University)
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Title
Personality: Theories and Assessment
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Language(s)
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Code
MPC-03
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Subject
Psychology
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Degree(s)
MA
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Course
Core Courses (CC)
IGNOU MPC-03 English Topics Covered
Block 1 - Personality: Theories and Assessment
- Unit 1 - Definition and Concept of Personality and Personality Development
- Unit 2 - State/Trait Approaches to Personality
- Unit 3 - Assessment of Personality
- Unit 4 - Key Issues in Personality
Block 2 - Theories of Personality-I
- Unit 1 - Psychodynamic Theory (Including Horney and Sullivan)
- Unit 2 - Social Cognitive Theory of Personality (Bandura)
- Unit 3 - Learning Theory of Personality (Pavlov and Skinner)
- Unit 4 - Humanistic and Self Theory (Malsow and Rogers)
Block 3 - Theories of Personality-II
- Unit 1 - Gordon Allport : A Dispositional Theory of Personality
- Unit 2 - Raymond Cattell: A Trait Theory of Personality
- Unit 3 - Hans Eysenck: A Trait-Type Theory of Personality
- Unit 4 - The Big Five Factors: The Basic Dimensions of Personality
Block 4 - Assessment of Personality
- Unit 1 - Introduction to Assessment and Testing
- Unit 2 - Approaches to Personality Assessment (Self-Report, Problems of Response in Projective and Behavioural Assessment)
- Unit 3 - Behavioural Assessment
- Unit 4 - Other Measures of Personality
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SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each.
1. Discuss the role of psychological factors in personality development.
2. Define apperception. Describe tests related to apperception.
3.Explain the purpose of interview method. Discuss the strengths and limitations of interview method.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each.
4. Discuss the role of nature and nurture in personality development.
5. Delineate the common characteristics and assumptions of behavioural assessment methods.
6. Explain the salient features of Roger’s theory of personality.
7. Explain the key concepts of Cattell’s theory of personality.
8. In the light of Horney’s theory of personality, explain the concept of basic anxiety and neurotic needs.
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each.
9. Nomothetic approach to personality
10. Strengths of case study method
11. Personification
12. Superego
13. Types of functional autonomy
14. Ayurvedic body types
15. Myers Briggs Type Indicator
16. Measures to avoid faking in personality inventory
17. Criterion related validity
18. Extraversion/Introversion
IGNOU MPC-03 (July 2022 - January 2023) Assignment Questions
SECTION – A
Answer the following questions in 1000 words each.
1. Describe self-report inventories.
2. Explain behavioural assessment techniques and their weaknesses.
3. Explain Eysenck’s trait-type theory.
SECTION – B
Answer the following questions in 400 words each.
4. Explain the technical criteria before which the assessment techniques are considered scientific.
5. Explain the classification of projective techniques. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of projective techniques.
6. Define personality. Explain the concept of trait and personal dispositions.
7. Explain the salient features of Sullivan’s theory of personality.
8. Discuss the psychological determinants of personality.
SECTION – C
Answer the following questions in 50 words each.
9. Important steps in personality assessment
10. Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
11. Purpose of case study method
12. The study of values by Allport
13. Big-five Inventory
14. Evaluation of Bandura’s theory
15. Characteristics of self-actualizers
16. Constitutional and environmental traits
17. Guilford’s trait theory
18. Idiographic approach to personality
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