Introduction to Psychology. Instructor: Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kanpur.

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1055 years, 5 months

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38

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This course is designed for better understanding of the self and others. It will help you understand the how and why of thinking, feeling, and action. This introductory psychology course will cover the major psychological constructs and principles, primarily focusing on the perceptual processes, learning, memory, emotions, genetic and environmental determinants of behavior and personality. (from nptel.ac.in)

Course Currilcum

    • Lecture 01 – Major Areas of Psychology Unlimited
    • Lecture 02 – Major Milestones in Psychology Unlimited
    • Lecture 03 – Methods in Psychology Unlimited
    • Lecture 04 – Schools of Thoughts in Psychology Unlimited
    • Lecture 05 – Sensory Mechanisms Unlimited
    • Lecture 06 – External Factors in Perception Unlimited
    • Lecture 07 – Theory of Signal Detection Unlimited
    • Lecture 08 – Gestalt Principles Unlimited
    • Lecture 09 – Form Perception Unlimited
    • Lecture 10 – Role of Culture in Perception Unlimited
    • Lecture 11 – Basic Concepts of Learning Unlimited
    • Lecture 12 – Classical Conditioning Unlimited
    • Lecture 13 – Concepts and Applications of Classical Conditioning Unlimited
    • Lecture 14 – Operant Conditioning Unlimited
    • Lecture 15 – Observational Learning Unlimited
    • Lecture 16 – Cognitive Learning Unlimited
    • Lecture 17 – Models of Memory Unlimited
    • Lecture 18 – Short-Term Memory – Storage and Retention Unlimited
    • Lecture 19 – Long-Term Memory – Episodic Memory Unlimited
    • Lecture 20 – Long-Term Memory – Autobiographical and Semantic Memory Unlimited
    • Lecture 21 – Long-Term Memory – Procedural Memory Unlimited
    • Lecture 22 – Forgetting Unlimited
    • Lecture 23 – Theories of Emotion Unlimited
    • Lecture 24 – Theories of Emotion (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 25 – Basic Emotions Unlimited
    • Lecture 26 – Culture and Emotion Unlimited
    • Lecture 27 – Musculature Analysis of Facial Expressions Unlimited
    • Lecture 28 – Biological Basis of Emotions Unlimited
    • Lecture 29 – Nature vs Nurture Unlimited
    • Lecture 30 – Behavioural Genetics Unlimited
    • Lecture 31 – Behavioural Genetics (cont.) Unlimited
    • Lecture 32 – Intelligence Unlimited
    • Lecture 33 – Aptitude Unlimited
    • Lecture 34 – Various Perspectives of Personality Unlimited
    • Lecture 35 – Neo Freudian and Behaviourist Perspective Unlimited
    • Lecture 36 – Behaviourist and Humanistic Perspective Unlimited
    • Lecture 37 – Indian Perspective of Personality and Assessment of Personality Unlimited
    • Lecture 38 – Psychometric Tests of Personality Assessment Unlimited