Sudipa Dutta
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- (a) Direct interactions with social groups, like families and peers, teach people how others expect them to behave. Likewise, a society as a whole reinforces and shapes values through its norms, institutions, media, and collective behaviour. Discuss how a society's formal and informal institutions socialize its population, with examples. GS1
- (b) Do you think technology can play a role in establishing a value-centric modern society? Critically evaluate. GS1
- (a) "Drop by drop is the water pot filled. Likewise, the wise man, gathering it little by little, fills himself with good." Discuss. (Answer in 150 words) GS1
- (b) There is an ongoing debate on what constitute the core components necessary to define empathy. However, the three that are most often included in psychologists' definitions are affective understanding, emotional contagion, and cognitive perspective-taking. Explain with suitable illustrations. GS1
- What does each of the following quotations mean to you?
(a) "The end-product of education should be a free creative man, who can battle against historical circumstances and adversities of nature." Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (Answer in 150 words) GS1
- (b) "Forgiveness is not an occasional act. It is a permanent attitude." Martin Luther King, Jr. (Answer in 150 words) GS1
- (c) "The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things." Ronald Reagan (Answer in 150 words) GS1
- (a) What are the signs that show that an individual ranks on the lower spectrum of emotional intelligence? How far is technology leading to a decline in the emotional intelligence of people, especially the younger generations? GS1
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