Psychology(Hons.) Paper-Iii

PSYCHOLOGY(HONS.) PAPER-III

Full Marks-75

Groups-A (research Methodology)

1.  Nature and stages of psychological researches, writing a research report.

2.  Research problems, variables, Hypothesis-Sources of hypothesis, criteria of a good hypothesis.

3.  Method in psychological research: Case Studies. Quars-experimental and experimental-Laboratory and Field experiments-Their Advantages and limitations.

4.  Method of data collection: Observation, Interview and Questionnaire their advantages and limitations.

5.  Sampling: Meaning, Random, Purposive and stratified sampling techniques-Their advantages and limitations.

Group-B (Statistics)

1.  Frequency distribution graphic representation- Frequency polygon, histogram and ogive.

2.  Measures of central tendency and variability: Mean, mode median and Q.AD and S.D.

3.  Normal probability distribution and its applications , Skewness and kurtosis.

4.  Reliability of difference between two means-Correlated and uncorrelated means.

5.  Correlation: Product- Movement and rank difference methods.

PSYCHOLOGY (Hons.) Paper-IV

Full Marks-75

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

1.  Introduction: Subject Matter and Scope: Relationof Social Psychology with Sociology and Anthropology.

2.  Methods: Observation, Experiment and Survey, Merits and Limitations.

3.  Socialization: Process, Psychoanalytic, cultural and social Learning approaches.

4.  Attitude: Meaning and nature, formation of attitude, changes, measurement of attitude-Likert and Thurstone scale.

5.  Prejudice: Nature, Sociological and Psychological correlates of prejudice, Reduction of Prejudices.

6.  Group: Meaning, Kinds, Structure and functions of group, group formation.

7.  Leadership: Nature, dimension, emergence, types and functions of a leader.

8.  Public opinion and propaganda-Meaning of public opinion, formation, change measurement. Technique of propaganda.

9.  Social Change: Meaning and factors leading to social change-economic development, modernization and social identity.

10. Social Tension: Kinds, Causes, reduction-Nation Integration.

PRACTICAL

Full Marks-50

Group-A-Intelligence Test marks -20

(1)  Mohsin’s General Intelligence Test,

(2)  Joshi’s Samanya Buddhi parikshan.

(3)  Alexander’s Battery performance Test.

Group-B-Personality inventory marks-20

(1)  E.P.I. Any Hindi Adaptation

(2)  Mohsin’s Shamsad and Khurshid Jahan adjustment Inventoy.

(3)  Anxiety Test – Any Hindi Anxiety inventory.

© Note Book :- marks-10

Students are required to submit the report on the administered tests in class before the examination.

NOTE BOOK:-

Students are required undergo an education tour alongwith a teacher either in T.D.C. part-II or part-III and submit their reports before university examination.

PSYCHOLOGY (General & Subsidiary)

Full Marks-75

ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

1.  Distinction between normal and abnormal, different views about abnormality.

2.  Topographical aspects of mind nature and proofs of unconscious.

3.  Dynamic aspects of mind-Id. Ego &super Ego.

4.  Psychosexual development.

5.  Psychopathology of everday life and mental mechanism – Repression, sublimation, projection and rationalization.

6.  Dreams: Mechanism and wishfulfilment theory of dreams.

7.  Difference between neuroses and psychoses, diseases-symptoms & etiology of Hysteria, obsessive compulsive neurosis.

8.  Psychoses: Symptoms and etiology of paranoia and manic depressive psychoses.

9.  Mental Retardation: clinical types and causes.

10. Psychotherapy: Meanings and aims of psychology.

PRACTICAL

Full Marks-25

1.  statistics……. 10 Marks

2.  testing…….. 10 Marks

3.  Note-book & Viva voice … 5 Marks

SATISTICS-

Preparation of frequency table, Frequency polygon and histogram, Mean, Median AD and S.D.

TESTING-

Students will be required to administer and one test out of any set iin the examination from the fillowing :(1) passalong (2) Block-Design and(3) cube construction.