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Self and Psychological Process — Syllabus

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Psychology

What Self and Psychological Process covers in Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Psychology: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Psychology · 2026-27

Topics in Self and Psychological Process

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17.1 Self in a Lifespan Perspective

  • Self is the total conscious experience of an individual about themselves, including thoughts, feelings, and beliefs.
  • Self develops over the lifespan through various stages: childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and late adulthood.
  • In early childhood, attachment with caregivers shapes self-esteem and self-worth.
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17.2 Self Control and Its Development

  • Self-control is the ability to regulate emotions, thoughts, and behaviors to achieve long-term goals.
  • It is also known as self-discipline or self-regulation.
  • Cognitive skills like attention and memory help children develop self-control from an early age.
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17.2.1 Steps in Self Control

  • Set clear, specific, and time-bound goals to stay focused.
  • Monitor your emotions, thoughts, and actions regularly.
  • Practice self-awareness to recognize triggers that challenge self-control.
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17.2.2 Self Instructional Training (SIT)

  • SIT is a technique that uses positive self-talk to manage behavior and emotions.
  • It helps reduce impulsive actions and improve self-control.
  • Steps include identifying the problem, asking self-reflective questions, focusing attention, self-reinforcement, and self-correction.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Self

Self-ConceptLifespan Development of SelfSelf-ControlSelf Instructional Training (SIT)Moral DevelopmentRole of Family in Moral DevelopmentPro and Antisocial Behavior

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What are the important topics in Self and Psychological Process for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Psychology?
Key topics in Self and Psychological Process include 1 Self in a Lifespan Perspective, 2 Self Control and Its Development, 2.1 Steps in Self Control, 2.2 Self Instructional Training (SIT). Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam.
How should I revise Self and Psychological Process for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam?
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