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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)
(MAPC)
Term-End Examination
December, 2022
MPCE-023 : INTERVENTIONS IN COUNSELLING
Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note : All Sections are compulsory.
Section—A
Note : Answer any two of the following questions in
about 450 words each. 2×10=20
1. Describe the characteristics and causes of
learning disability. Explain the techniques for
helping children with learning disability. 4+6
P. T. O.
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2. Explain interpersonal counselling and describe
its stages. 10
3. Describe the various stages in couple
counselling. 10
4. Explain the key assumptions and procedure of
solution focused counselling. 5+5
Section—B
Note : Answer any four of the following questions
in about 250 words each. 4×6=24
5. Explain the three pathways of integrative
approach in counselling. 6
6. Discuss the object relation theory. 6
7. Explain stress inoculation technique. 6
8. Explain the meaning and steps in cognitive
therapy. 6
9. Discuss the ethical issues in counselling
research. 6
[3]
Section—C
Note : Write short notes on any two of the following
10. The fully functioning person. 3
11. Meaning of brief therapies. 3
12. Psychodrama. 3
MPCE–023
(MAPC)
June, 2022
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50
Note : All sections are compulsory.
SECTION A
Answer any two of the following questions in about

450 words each : 210=20
1. Discuss the basic interpersonal problem areas.

Describe the stages of interpersonal counselling. 5+5
2. State the key assumptions of Solution Focused

Counselling (SFC). Discuss the potentials and
limitations of SFC. 5+5
3. Elaborate on research in counselling area.

Discuss the e-counselling researches and
highlight the ethical issues in counselling
research. 5+3+2
4. Analyze the key concepts and features of

Person-centred therapy and Gestalt therapy. 10
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION B
Answer any four of the following questions in about
250 words each : 46=24
5. Discuss the causes of autism and explain the

techniques of helping autistic children. 6
6. Explain the sequence in the REBT model, with

the help of an example. 6
7. Explain psychodrama as a technique of

psychological intervention. 6
8. Explain the procedure of systematic

desensitization, with the help of a suitable
example. 6
9. Describe object relations theory and explain how

it applies to couple counselling. 4+2
MPCE-023 2
SECTION C
Write short notes on any two of the following in about
100 words each : 23=6
10. Self-Instructional Technique 3
11. Token Economy 3
12. Multimodal Therapy 3
MPCE-023 3 P.T.O.
December, 2021
SECTION A

450 words each : 210=20
1. Describe the symptoms and causes of Attention

Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Explain
the techniques of intervention for helping
children with ADHD. 7+3
2. State the ten most common cognitive distortions.

Explain the techniques used by the cognitive
behaviour therapists to deal with these. 6+4
3. Explain couple counselling and describe the

stages in couple counselling. 2+8
4. Critically analyze the concept of e-counselling

and describe its benefits and challenges in the
Indian society. 10
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION B
250 words each : 46=24
5. Describe the applications of Interpersonal

Psychotherapy (IPT). 6
6. Discuss the approaches to integrative

counselling. 6
7. Explain the self-management strategies for

developing cognitive and behavioural skills. 6
8. Describe the different types of groups in

counselling and their implications. 6
9. Elucidate the concept of ‘fully functioning

person’. 6
MPCE-023 2
SECTION C
10. Differences between ‘Counselling’ and

‘Psychotherapy’ 3
11. Biofeedback 3
12. Importance of Intensive Therapy 3
MPCE-023 3 P.T.O.
June, 2021
SECTION A

450 words each : 210=20
1. Critically discuss the concept of Integrative

Counselling. 10
2. Discuss the application of Cognitive Behavioural

Therapy in different settings. 10
3. Discuss the factors that need to be considered in

group counselling. Point out the advantages and
limitations of group counselling. 5+5
4. Give a critical evaluation of Rogers’

Client-Centered Counselling. 10
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION B
250 words each : 46=24
5. Explain the four basic interpersonal problem areas

addressed in interpersonal therapy. 6
6. Describe the various techniques for helping

children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). 6
7. Explain the meaning and importance of Object

Relation Theory. 6
8. Discuss the benefits and challenges of

e-Counselling. 6
9. Discuss the various steps in counselling process. 6
MPCE-023 2
SECTION C
10. Miracle question 3
11. Multimodal therapy 3
12. Psychoanalytic theory vs. Psychodynamic theory 3
MPCE-023 3 P.T.O.

(MAPC)
December, 2020
Section—A

about 450 words each. 2×10=20
1. Discuss the symptoms and causes of ADHD.

Describe the techniques for helping the children
with ADHD. 5+5
2. Describe the principles and techniques of

behaviour modification. 5+5
Lot-II P. T. O.
[2] MPCE-023
3. Explain couple counselling and describe the
stages involved in it. 10
4. What is anxiety disorder ? Discuss the
techniques for helping children with anxiety
disorder. 3+7
Section—B
5. Define brief therapy. Discuss the factors that
influenced the development of brief therapies. 6
6. Explain self management strategies and point
out its usefulness. 6
7. Describe the various types of groups in
counselling. 6
8. Discuss the ethical issues in counselling
research. 6
9. Explain the nature, characteristics and causal
factors of learning disability. 6

[3]
Section—C
Note :Write short notes on any two of the following

10. Counselling and Psychotherapy 3
11. Exception Seeking 3
12. Fully functioning person 3
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(MAPC)
June, 2020
Section—A
about 450 words each.
1. Define learning disability. Explain the techniques

for helping children with learning disability. 4 + 6
2. Discuss the important features and stages of

interpersonal counselling. 3+7
3. Explain the concept and approaches to
integration counselling. Discuss the potentials
and limitations of integration counselling. 5 + 5
P. T. O.
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4. Critically examine the psychoanalytic approach
to counselling. 10
Section—B
in about 250 words each.
5. Explain the symptoms and causal factors in
ADHD. 3+3
6. Describe the stages of stress inoculation
technique. 6
7. Explain the cognitive-behaviour therapy as
given by Beck. 6
8. Explain the significance of object relations
theory in terms of couple counselling. 6
9. Discuss the concept of fully functioning
person. 6
(3]
Section—C
Mile : Write short notes on any two of the following

in about 100 words each.
10. Differences between Counselling and

Psychotherapy. 3
11. Solution focused brief therapy. 3
12. Psychodrama. 3
MPCE-028 4 990
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December, 2019
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks: 50
SECTION A

450 words each: 2x10=20
1. Explain anxiety disorder. Describe the

disorder. 4+6
2. Critically discuss Rogers client-centred

counselling. 10
3. Explain the symptoms, causes and techniques for

helping children with Attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder. 3+2+5
4. Explain the cognitive approach to counselling.

Describe the steps and the techniques used in
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy. 3+3+4
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION B
250 words each : 4x6=24
5. Describe the various interpersonal relationship

skills. 6
6. Discuss the important features of short-term

counselling. 6
7. Explain the sequence in the REBT model. 6
8. Discuss the ethical issues in counselling research. 6
9. Explain the existential and humanistic approach

to counselling. 6
MPCE-023 2
SECTION C
10. Sleepwalk 3
12. Psychoeducational groups 3
MPCE-023 3 4,500
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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY) (MAPC)

June, 2019

Note: All sections are compulsory.
SECTION - A
Answer any two of the following questions in
about 450 words each: 2x10=20
1. Explain Freud's theory of personality and it's 10

significance for counselling.
2. Describe Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). 4+6

Discuss the techniques for helping children with
ASD.
3. Discuss application of Cognitive Therapies in 10

counselling in different settings.
4. Determining the characteristics of the group, 10

explain values of group counselling.
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION - B
Answer any four of the following questions in
about 250 words each : 4x6=24
5. Describe the meaning and definition of Brief 2+4

Therapy. Discuss the factors that influenced the
development of brief therapies.
6. Discuss the Development of counselling and 6

guidance centres in India.
7. Define outcome studies. Delineate the types of 2+4

outcome studies.
8. Explain stress inoculation technique. 6
9. Discuss the various techniques of family therapy. 6
SECTION - C
Write short notes on any two of the following in
10. T-groups. 3
11. Short-term Counselling. 3
12. National Council of Educational Research and 3

Training.
MPCE-023 2

December, 2018

SECTION- A
1. Describe the symptoms, causes and techniques for

helping children with ADHD. 4+2+4
2. Explain the meaning and techniques of behaviour 3+7

modification.
3. Explain the ten most common cognitive 10

distortions given by Beck with examples.
4. Describe anxiety disorder in children. Discuss the 4+6

disorder.
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION - B
5. Explain Adlerian Psychology. 6
6. Describe the interpersonal relationship skills 6

required in an interpersonal counselling situation.
7. Discuss the application of cognitive therapy in 6

clinical setting.
8. Describe the PLISSIT model given by Jack Anon 6

for helping clients with sexual difficulties.
9. What are the factors that need to be considered 6

before the start of counselling ?
SECTION - C
10. The miracle question 3
11. Paraphrasing and Release of emotions 3
12. E - Counselling 3
MPCE-023 2

June, 2018

SECTION - A
1. Explain Interpersonal Counselling. Describe the 10

stages of Interpersonal Counselling.
2. Describe the key assumptions and procedure of 5+5

solution focused counselling.
3. Explain the ten most common irrational thought 10

patterns as given by Beck.
4. Define insight as a counselling method. Discuss 10

psychoanalysis and humanistic and existential
approach as insight therapies.
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION - B
5. Discuss the techniques for helping children with 6

learning disability.
6. Explain stress inoculation technique given by 6

meichenbaum.
7. Discuss the techniques of family therapy. 6
8. Discuss the importance of sexual counselling as 6

part of the process of couple counselling.
9. Highlight the meaning and significance of 6

humanistic psychology.
SECTION - C
10. Self efficacy 3
11. Constructing an Anxiety hierarchy 3
12. Psychodrama 3
MPCE-023 2
No. of Printed Pages : 2 IMPCE-0231
,
December, 2017
MPCE-023: INTERVENTIONS IN COUNSELLING
Time : 2 Jwurs Maximum Marks : 50

SECTION-A
about 450 words each : 2x10•20
1. Describe the symptoms of anxiety disorder. 2+8
Discuss the techniques for helping children with
anxiety disorder.
2. Explain short term counselling and brief therapies. 5+5
3. Discuss the stages of couple counselling. 10
4. Describe the various approaches to counselling. 10
SECTION-B
about 250 words each : 4x6•24
5. State the similarities and differences between 6
counselling and psychotherapy.
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
6. Discuss the various self-management strategies. 6
7. Discuss the concepts of self-actualising tendency 3+3

and fully functioning person.
8. Explain psychodynamic marriage/couple 6

counselling.
9. Discuss single case experiments in counselling 6

research.
SECTION - C
10. Interpersonal relationship skills. 3
11. Any two techniques of Cognitive Behaviour

Therapy.
12. Token economy and aversive conditioning. 3
MPCE-023 2
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June, 2017
MPCE-023: INTERVENTIONS IN COUNSELLING

SECTION - A

1. What is behaviour modification ? Discuss any 3+7

three techniques of behaviour modification.
2. Discuss the areas of application of cognitive 10

behaviour therapies.
3. Describe the process in group and family 10

counselling.
'l. What is e-counselling? Discuss the benefits and 3+7

ethical issues involved in e-counselling.
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION - B

5. Discuss insight as a counselling method. 6
6. Explain short term counselling.
7. Discuss the techniques for helping children with 6

Autism spectrum disorder.
8. Discuss the stages of couple counselling. 6
9. What are the factors to be controlled to minimize 6

the differences between client and counsellor ?
SECTION - C

10. Psychodynamic Counselling 3
11. Limitations of Integrative Counselling 3
12. T-group 3
MPCE-023 2
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MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOWGY)
Term-End ExarniuS\tion
December, 2016
MPCE-023(S) : INTERVENTIONS IN COUNSELLING
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks: 50

SECTION A
450 words each: 2x10--20
1. Discuss the differences and similarities between

psychotherapy and counselling. Describe the
situations in which counselling is required. 6+4
2. What is solution-focused counselling ? Explain

the key assumptions of solution-focused
counselling. 3+7
3. Discuss the common ground for integrative

perspective of counselling. 10
4. Explain the various steps involved in counselling

process. 10
MPCE-023(S) 1 P.T.O.
SECTION B

250 words each : 4x 6=24
5. Discuss the problem areas where Interpersonal

Psychotherapy may be used successfully. 6
6. Bring forth the most common cognitive

distortions as proposed by Beck. 6
7. Explain stress inoculation technique. Elaborate

with examples. 6
8. Discuss the various types of groups in

counselling. 6
9. What is e-counselling ? Discuss its benefits and

challenges. 2+4
MPCE-023(S) 2
SECTION C
10. Mentalisation 3
11. Biofeedback 3
12. Confidentiality in Counselling Research
MPCE-023(S) 3 500
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December, 2016

SECTION - A

about 500 words each: 2x10=20
1. Explain the meaning of Interpersonal 3+7
Psychotherapy (IPT). Discuss the interpersonal
problem areas addressed by the IPT.
2. Define family counselling. Discuss the techniques 3+7

of family therapy.
3. Discuss the issues of domestic violence, suicide and 10

mental illness in the context of couple counselling.
4. Describe the stages in cognitive behaviour 4+6

therapy. Explain the cognitive distortions as given
by Beck.
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION - B
5. What are the fundamental differences between 6
psychotherapy and counselling ? Discuss.
6. Define brief therapy. Describe the developments 3+3

that influenced brief therapies.
7. Discuss the role of a counsellor in helping children 6

with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity
Disorder.
8. Describe the various levels at which guidance and 6

counselling services are offered at the secondary
stage in India.
9. What is cognitive behaviour modification ? 2+4

Explain Self Instructional technique as part of
cognitive behaviour modification.
SECTION - C
Write short notes on any two of the following
questions in about 100 words each : 2x3=6
11. Psychodrama 3
12. Construction of Anxiety hierarchy 3
MPCE-023

June, 2016
Time : 2 lwurs Maximum Marks : 50

Note: All sections are compulsory.
SECTION - A
about 450 words each. 2x10=20
1. Differentiate group proc esses and group 3+7

dynamics. Desc ribe the types of groups in
counselling.
2. Disc uss the necessary conditions of 10

c lient - centered therapy, the supporting evidence
and nature of therapeutic relation for effective
counselling.
3. Define cognitive behaviour modification. Explain 3+7

the self management technique in this context.
4. Disc uss the nature of learning disability and 4+6

delineate the techniques for helping children with
learning disability.
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION - B
about 250 words each. 4x6=24
5. Define psychodynamics. Explain the meaning of 3+3

Psychodynamic Counselling.
6. Describe the application of Interpersonal 6

psychotherapy in special populations.
7. Discuss the benefits and challenges of 6

e-counselling.
8. Discuss the pathways of integrative approach in

counselling practice.
9. Describe the criteria used for selection of group 6

members in group counselling.
SECTION - C
10. Selective mutism 3
11. Informed consent 3
12. Termination of a counselling group
MPCE-023 2

December, 2015
Note : All sections are compulsory. Marks are shown

against each question.
SECTION A

1. Define eclecticism. Describe the three approaches

to integrative counselling practice. 3+7
2. Critically discuss the ethical issues in counselling

research. 10
3. Explain Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPI') and

discuss the problem areas addressed by the IPI'. 3+7
4. Discuss the various applications of cognitive

therapies in counselling with examples. 10
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION B
5. Explain the psychodrama approach in

counselling. 6
6. Describe the types of groups in counselling. 6
7. Elucidate the behavioural disorders of childhood

and adolescence. 6
8. Describe the techniques for helping children with

learning disability. 6
9. Explain the self instructional technique. 6
MPCE-023 2
SECTION C

10. Self Actualizing Tendency 3
11. Selective Mutism 3
12. Multisensory Approach 3
MPCE-023 3 4,000
June, 2015

SECTION A

1. Explain the various stages in couple counselling. 10
2. Evaluate the Gestalt approach to counselling. 10
3. Analyse the causes of Autism Spectrum Disorder

(ASD) and describe the techniques for helping
children withASD. 3+7
4. Discuss the Solution-focused counselling. 10
MPCE-023 1 P.T.O.
SECTION B
5. Explain the Adlerian approach to counsel
6. Describe the symptoms of ADHD.
7. Explain Object Relations theory. 6
8. Describe the stress inoculation technique.
9. Discuss the ethical issues in e-counselling.
MPCE-023 2
SECTION C
10. Psychoeducation Groups 3
11. Self-defeating Behaviour 3
12. Self-efficacy 3
MPCE-023 3 3,000

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No. of Printed Pages : 3 MPCE-023

MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

MPCE-023 : INTERVENTIONS IN COUNSELLING

Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All Sections are compulsory.

Note : Answer any two of the following questions in

about 450 words each. 2×10=20

1. Describe the characteristics and causes of

learning disability. Explain the techniques for

helping children with learning disability. 4+6

3. Describe the various stages in couple

4. Explain the key assumptions and procedure of

solution focused counselling. 5+5

Note : Answer any four of the following questions

in about 250 words each. 4×6=24

5. Explain the three pathways of integrative

6. Discuss the object relation theory. 6

7. Explain stress inoculation technique. 6

8. Explain the meaning and steps in cognitive

9. Discuss the ethical issues in counselling

Note : Write short notes on any two of the following

in about 100 words each. 2×3=6

10. The fully functioning person. 3

11. Meaning of brief therapies. 3

MPCE-023 : INTERVENTIONS IN COUNSELLING

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

Answer any two of the following questions in about

1. Discuss the basic interpersonal problem areas.

2. State the key assumptions of Solution Focused

3. Elaborate on research in counselling area.

4. Analyze the key concepts and features of

5. Discuss the causes of autism and explain the

6. Explain the sequence in the REBT model, with

7. Explain psychodrama as a technique of

8. Explain the procedure of systematic

9. Describe object relations theory and explain how

10. Self-Instructional Technique 3

11. Token Economy 3

12. Multimodal Therapy 3

MPCE-023 : INTERVENTIONS IN COUNSELLING

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note : All sections are compulsory.

Answer any two of the following questions in about

1. Describe the symptoms and causes of Attention

2. State the ten most common cognitive distortions.

3. Explain couple counselling and describe the

4. Critically analyze the concept of e-counselling

5. Describe the applications of Interpersonal

6. Discuss the approaches to integrative

7. Explain the self-management strategies for

8. Describe the different types of groups in

9. Elucidate the concept of ‘fully functioning

10. Differences between ‘Counselling’ and

12. Importance of Intensive Therapy 3

MPCE-023 : INTERVENTIONS IN COUNSELLING

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50