Exam Paper



Exam Paper

Question 1

1 (A)

The statement states that the mankind is not born with power and weapons in his hand. The only weapon he has is his brain which can take him to the mountains of success. He is born with unarmed and his only survival was his brain which he is supposed to utilize for the achievements and success. Mankind is different from animals as animals have to take food from other sources but human being has to either plant his food or hunt it. For the plantation procedure, he needs brain to make effective input and for hunting, he needs some weapons and weapons are not made by nature but are made by mankind himself by using his critical thinking and logic. This is the nature of mankind and he is supposed to survive by using his thinking and ideas. Therefore, achievement is not easy to obtain; one has to work hard to achieve success in his life and that's what define the real character of mankind.

1 (B)

According to Roy Baumeister, the article is focused on the need for belongingness as the basis for interpersonal behavior and is sometimes remain unsatisfied by social rejection and barring. Same is the case with the character of Howard Roark whose aim was to do something different and unique by using his critical thoughts and creative ideas in making his designs. The article also highlights the fact that aggressiveness and reduced helpfulness come from social rejection and the person is has faced such social exclusion, is likely to live in new environment and interested in making new friends (Baumeister, et al., 2007).

According to the view point of Jordan, self-esteem (SE) represents person's psychological health and how does he adapt to the environment and culture. He also highlights the fact that ...