Applications of Psychology — Study Plan
ICSE · Class 12 · Psychology
A step-by-step study plan for Applications of Psychology, ICSE Class 12 Psychology: what to learn first, what to practise and when to revise.
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Study Plan
Learn the Theory
Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas and key ideas. Focus on: 1. Clinical and Counselling Psychology, 2. Educational Psychology and School Counselling, 3. Career Counselling.
Practise
Solve the textbook exercises and extra practice questions. There are 45 questions available for this chapter.
Revise & Test
Revise key points without looking at your notes. Take a practice quiz and mark weak areas for another pass.
Spaced Revision
Come back to Applications of Psychology after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall and try past exam questions on this chapter.
What to Focus On
- Clinical psychologist: advanced training, in-depth analysis, therapeutic approach
- Counsellor: moderate training, specific problem, no in-depth analysis
- Counselling is a planned and structured dialogue
- Major counselling areas cover life stages, settings, and special needs
- Family counselling addresses family dynamics and relationships
- School counselling supports academic and personal growth
- Career counselling is concerned with career and vocational issues only
- Career counsellor gives career information and guidance
- Three types of tests are used: personality, intelligence/interest/aptitude, special ability
Common Mistakes to Avoid
A clinical psychologist and a counsellor do the same work.
Counselling means giving advice and judging what is right or wrong for the client.
Counselling and psychotherapy are the same thing.
Memory Tips
Applied psychology as a specialised branch that uses psychological methods to solve practical human problems
Clinical psychologist versus counsellor
Definition of counselling
Counselling process: trust, confidentiality, no judgment, no advice
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