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Syllabus - Pre Exam




Psychology

1. Scope and methods :
Subject matter
Methods of study
Nature of psychological experiments

2. Develompemt of behaviour :
Genetic factors in human development
Structure and functions of brain, endocrine glands
Environmental factors in human development
Maturation

Introduction
Plan of Examination
Syllabus
Preliminary
Main Exam
Guidelines
Contact
3. Motivation and emotion :
nature of motivation
classification of motives biogenic, socio-gemo and uncoinscious motives;
hierarchy of motives
nature of emotions
Physiological correlates of emotions

4. Learning :
basic theories of learnings trial and error, insight, imitation.
classical conditioning and operant conditioning
learning and motivation
transfer of tranining

5. Remembering and forgetting :
nature & theories
measurement of retention
retroactive and proactive inhibitions
factors influencing forgetting
short term and long term memory.

6. Perception :
nature
perceptual organisation
perception of form, colour and depth
perceptual constancy and illutions
role of motivational and social factors in perception
perceptual defence

7. Thinking
concept formation
reasoning; inductive and deductive
problem solving

8. Intelligence :
Its natue and theories
factors influencing intellectual development
measurement of intelligence verbal and non-
verbal tests
intelligence and creativity.

9. Personality :
Its nature
trait vs. type approach
biological and socio-cultural determinants of
personality
personality assessment techniques-objective and projective.

10. Socialization :
meaning and nature of socialization
factors influencing socialization

11.Groups :
nature , type and structure of groups
group norms, goals and moral

12. Leadership :
its nature
functions of a leader
theories of leadership

13. Attitudes :
its nature and formation
factors influencing attitude change
measurement of attitudes, Thurstone's equal appearing interval scale,Likert's summated rating scale and Bogardus social distance scale.

14. Abnormal behaviour :
criteria of abonormality
dynamics of abnormal behaviour
psychoneuroses- anxiety neurosis. hysteria and epilepsy, obsessive -compulsive, phobia.
psychoses - schizophrenia , paranoid reactions, manic depressive
treatment of mental disorders; psychoanalysis, behav iour therapy, electro-chemical therapy and group therepies .

15 Copying and Adapiton :
types of defence mechanisms
reactions to frustration, conflict its nature & types

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