Application of Psychology to Disadvantaged Groups [IAS (Admin.) Mains Psychology]: Questions 1 - 5 of 18

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Question 1

Appeared in Year: 2018

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How can different methods of sampling and data collection be useful in impact evaluation of government social schemes? Describe with a suitable example. (Section A)

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Impact Evaluation

  • Impact evaluation assesses the changes that can be attributed to a particular intervention, such as a project, program or policy, both the intended ones, as well as ideally the unintended ones. Impact evaluation is structured to answer the question:
  • “How would outcomes such as participants” well-being have changed if the interventio…

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Question 2

Appeared in Year: 2018

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In what specific ways can psychologists work for empowering the communities that have been marginalized by the society? (Paper 2 Section A)

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Psychologists and Marginalised Communities

  • A psychologist is a person who studies the human mind and tries to explain why people behave in the way that they do. Overall, psychologists assess, diagnose, and treat the psychological problems and the behavioural dysfunctions resulting from, or related to physical and mental health. In addition, they pla…

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Question 3

Appeared in Year: 2017

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A young person helped a visually impaired woman to cross the road. He explained his action saying that he has positive attitude towards such persons. Did his attitude determine his behaviour or the behaviour determines his attitude? Explain (Paper 1)

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  • An attitude refers to a set of emotions, beliefs, and behaviours toward a particular object, person, thing, or event. Attitudes are often the result of experience or upbringing, and they can have a powerful influence over behavior.
  • Human behavior refers to the full range of physical and emotional behaviours that humans engage in; biologic…

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Question 4

Appeared in Year: 2017

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Discuss the importance and requirements of orthogenic schools in the context of pre-delinquent adolescents. (Paper II)

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  • The Orthogenic School or informally as the O՚School, is a residential treatment center and therapeutic school for children and adolescents typically classified as emotionally disturbed.
  • The Orthogenic School specializes in the treatment of youth and helps them with their behavioural and emotional problems.
  • Pre-delinquency is the behaviour,…

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Question 5

Appeared in Year: 2017

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Explain the psychological, socio-cultural and economic consequences of belonging to a disadvantaged group. Suggest the steps to educate and motivate disadvantaged groups towards development.

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Disadvantaged Group

  • Every society has different strata. The division of people is mainly on the basis of caste, economic status, educational qualification etc. The minority groups of every society people face many problems.
    • They will not be able to live in a condition as like others live.
    • The problems faced by disadvantaged group are listed below:

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