How does noise affect human beings? Explain. from Class 12 CBSE

Subject

Psychology

Class

CBSE Class 12

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 Multiple Choice QuestionsShort Answer Type

21.

Differentiate between interpersonal and intrapersonal communication with the help of examples.


22.

You have been given the responsibility of changing the attitude of your schoolmates towards food wastage. Identify any three factors that you need to keep in mind while bringing in this attitude change and explain it with the help of an example.


23.

It is possible to enhance one's listening skills. Justify this statement.


24.

Does verbal communication convey the complete meaning of the message? Explain.


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25.

How is prejudice different from discrimination? Explain.


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26.

How does noise affect human beings? Explain.


Various researches have been conducted in order to study the impact of noise on human beings, the following are the findings:

a)When the noise comes at intervals, and in an unpredictable way, it is experienced as more disturbing than if the noise is continuously present.
b)When the task being performed is difficult or requires full concentration, then intense, unpredictable, and uncontrollable noise reduces the level of task performance.
c)When tolerating or switching off the noise is within the control of the person, the number of errors in task performance decreases
d)In terms of emotional effects, noise above a certain level causes annoyance, and can also lead to sleep disturbance. These effects are also reduced if the noise is controllable, or is necessary as a part of the person’s occupation. However, continued exposure to uncontrollable and annoying noises can have harmful effects on mental health.


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27.

Intelligence is the interdependent functioning of three neurological systems. Explain this theory.


28.

How does the group structure develop? Identify any three elements of group structure.


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29.

What are dissociative disorders? Explain their various types.


30.

Explain disruptive, impulse-control and conduct disorders.


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