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What Is Psychology Class 11 Notes
What Is Psychology Class 11 Notes
It evolves continuously
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Psychologists also study experiences of people.
Behaviour:
Behaviours are responses or reactions we make or activities we engage in
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Both stimulus and response can be internal or external.
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Founding of the first labroratory of psychology in 1879 in Lepzig.
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Till date, what approach has been followed for research in psychology usually
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Psychology as a social science:
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UNDERSTANDING MIND AND BEHAVIOUR:
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It is true that mind cannot exist without brain, but mind is a separate entity. there is a
location for brain, but there is no location for mind
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SOME POPULAR NOTIONS ABOUT PSYCHOLOGY:
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Evolution of Psychology:
WUNDT
structuralism
It was considered less scientific because the introspective reports could not be
verified by outside viewers
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WILLIAM JAMES:
Functionalist approach
Psychology should study what the mind does and how behaviour functions in
making people deal with their environment.
GESTALT PSYCHOLOGY:
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JOHN WATSON
Behaviourism.
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SIGMUND FREUD:
HUMANISTIC PERSPECTIVE
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DEVELOPMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY IN INDIA:
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BRANCHES OF PSYCHOLOGY:
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What is the primary concern for developmental psychologists?
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What are the areas of interest for a health psychologist
patient-docti=or relationship
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C - causes
T- treatment
P- prevention
T - Training employees
I - improving work conditions
D - developing criteria for selecting employees
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