PSYCHOLOG

Y Made by :- AKHIL
AMEEN
ARIF
ARUN
KABIR
INTRODUCTION

■ The word “Psychology" comes from the Greek word “Psyche”

meaning "breath, spirit, soul", and the Greek word “logia”
meaning “the study of something.”

■ Psychology is the study of behaviour and mind,

including conscious and unconscious phenomena, as well
as thought.
NATURE OF PSYCHOLOGY
■ Pervasive
■ Continuous
■ Multi Disciplinary
■ Emotional Stability
■ Imagination
■ Suspiciousness
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■ Clinical Psychology: It deals with mental, emotional and abnormal
behavior of the people. It seeks to help the people come out of their mental
disorders.
■ Cognitive Psychology: Focuses on higher mental processes such as
memory, thinking, reasoning, information processing, language, problem
solving, decision making, creativity and artificial intelligence.
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 Development Psychology: It studies the human development, physical,
emotional, social, moral and personality development across the life span. It
focused on the child development and also devotes a great deal of research to
adolescence, adult and old age group.
 Social Psychology: while dealing with the social behavior on the one
hand, it is meant to help the people in solving their social problems on the
other. It is focused on how the role of society and its culture influence in the
development of one’s personality.
BRANCHES OF PSYCHOLOGY
• Abnormal Psychology
• Behavioural Psychology
• Biopsychology
• Clinical Psychology
• Cognitive Psychology
• Comparative Psychology
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 Spritual Aspect.

 Psychology Of Consciousness.

 Scientific methods
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■ Subjective
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