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Methods Of Psychology

NIOS · Class 10 · Psychology

Summary of Methods Of Psychology for NIOS Class 10 Psychology. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Psychology uses scientific methods to study behaviour and mental processes. These methods help explain, predict, and control behaviour in a systematic way. The chapter covers major approaches to understanding behaviour, methods such as observation, experiment, case study, and survey, and the psychol

Key Concepts

This approach studies behaviour through biological

This approach studies behaviour through biological structures and functions such as the brain, genes, hormones, endocrine system, and neurotransmitter

Sigmund Freud focused on unconscious libidinal

Sigmund Freud focused on unconscious libidinal energy and unconscious motivation as the main forces behind behaviour. He studied conscious, preconscio

Carl Rogers emphasized conscious experiences

Carl Rogers emphasized conscious experiences, interpersonal experiences, and the human capacity for growth. This approach sees a person as an active,

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J. B. Watson emphasized objective study of behaviour and the relationship between stimulus and response. Behaviour is seen as something that can be sh

This approach studies information processing such

This approach studies information processing such as perception, remembering, thinking, language, reasoning, problem solving, and decision making. It

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the main approaches used to study psychological processes.
  • Describe scientific methods used to study human behaviour.
  • Explain observation, experimentation, case study, survey, and psychological tools.
  • Identify the roles of independent and dependent variables in experiments.
  • Distinguish between different types of observation, tests, questionnaires, and interviews.

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