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History, Approaches & Research Methods [19 Notes- 4.13% Effort]

Logic, Philosophy, & History of Science [1 Notes- 0.16% Effort]

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Approaches & Perspectives [1 Notes- 0.4% Effort]

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Experimental, Correlation, & Clinical Research [13 Notes- 2.51% Effort]

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Statistics, Research Methods & Ethics [4 Notes- 1.05% Effort]

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Biological Bases of Behavior [15 Notes- 4.11% Effort]

Functional Organization of Nervous System [3 Notes- 0.72% Effort]

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Neural Transmission [2 Notes- 0.28% Effort]

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The Brain [5 Notes- 1.63% Effort]

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Genetics [5 Notes- 1.47% Effort]

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Sensation & Perception [21 Notes- 8.28% Effort]

Thresholds [2 Notes- 0.24% Effort]

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Sensory Mechanics [1 Notes- 0.44% Effort]

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Sensory Adaptations [2 Notes- 0.91% Effort]

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Attention [7 Notes- 3.23% Effort]

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Perceptual Processes [9 Notes- 3.45% Effort]

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• Classification of Perception
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Developmental Psychology [13 Notes- 3.82% Effort]

Dimensions of Development [1 Notes- 0.04% Effort]

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Nature, Nurture, & Human Diversity [12 Notes- 3.77% Effort]

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States of Consciousness [20 Notes- 2.85% Effort]

Sleep & Dreaming [4 Notes- 0.75% Effort]

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Hypnosis [3 Notes- 0.24% Effort]

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Psychoactive Drug Effect [13 Notes- 1.85% Effort]

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Learning [16 Notes- 6.17% Effort]

Classical Conditioning [7 Notes- 1.85% Effort]

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Operant Conditioning [5 Notes- 1.42% Effort]

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Cognitive Processes in Learning [1 Notes- 0.01% Effort]

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Social or Observational Learning [3 Notes- 2.88% Effort]

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Memory, Cognition, Thinking & Language [27 Notes- 9.44% Effort]

Memory [10 Notes- 4.47% Effort]

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• Theories of Memories
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Thinking & Cognition [5 Notes- 1.54% Effort]

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Problem Solving & Creativity [4 Notes- 0.82% Effort]

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Language [8 Notes- 2.59% Effort]

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• Theories of Language Development: Information Processing Theory - Noam Chomsky
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Intelligence [10 Notes- 1.84% Effort]

Types of Intelligence [1 Notes- 0.02% Effort]

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Assessing Intelligence [2 Notes- 0.34% Effort]

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Dynamics of Intelligence [4 Notes- 0.52% Effort]

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Heredity or Environment & Intelligence [3 Notes- 0.94% Effort]

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Motivation & Emotion [19 Notes- 3.95% Effort]

Biological Bases [2 Notes- 0.08% Effort]

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Theories of Emotion [1 Notes- 0.24% Effort]

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Stress & Health [5 Notes- 1.45% Effort]

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Personality [40 Notes- 18.56% Effort]

Personality Theories & Approaches [26 Notes- 13.13% Effort]

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• Need Hierarchy Theory: Demerits of Maslow՚s Theory
• Traits of Personality: Definition and Classification
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• Traits of Personality: Genotypes and Phenotypes
• Theories of Personality
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• Psychoanalytic Approach: Freud՚s Psychoanalytic Theory
• Psychoanalytic Approach: Freud՚s Psycho-Sexual Development Theory
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• Psychoanalytic Approach: Contribution and Criticism of Freud Theories
• Psychoanalytic Approach: Freud՚s Defense Mechanisms and Types of Defense Mechanisms
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• Psychoanalytic Approach: Karen Horney Theory and Jung՚s Analytical Theory
• Psychoanalytic Approach: Erikson՚s Social Development Theory
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• Psychoanalytic Approach: Adler՚s Theory of Individual Approach
• Humanistic Approach: Maslow՚s Self-Actualization Theory
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• Humanistic Approach: Carl Roger՚s Self-Theory
• Humanistic Approach: Goal of Humanistic Therapy
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• Learning Approach: Dollard and Miller՚s Learning Reinforcement Theory and Bandura and Walter՚s Social Learning Theory
• Murray՚s Theory of Needs
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• Individual Psychology: Alfred Adler
• Humanistic Psychoanalysis: Erich Fromm
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• Interpersonal Theory: Harry Stack Sullivan
• Introduction to Humanistic – Existential Approach
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• Person-Centred Theories: Carl Rogers
• Need Hierarchy Theory: Abraham Maslow
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• Personal Construct Theory: George Kelly
• Psychoanalytical Theory: Id, Ego, Superego

Assessment Techniques [8 Notes- 2.17% Effort]

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• Measurement of Personality: Techniques of Personality Measurement
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• Self-Report Inventories: Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory, Cattell՚s 16 PF Questionnaire (16 PFQ) , Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) , Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
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• Self-Report Inventories: NEO Personality Inventory (NEO-PI-R) , Edwards Personality Preference Schedule (EPPS) , Personality Tests Which Used Factor Analysis in Its Construction, Important Psychologist Who Developed Personality Test Using Factor Analysis Strategy
• Projective Tests: Rorschach Inkblot Test (RT) , Holtzman Inkblot Test, Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) , Rosen Wig Picture Frustration Study
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• Introduction to Personality Assessment: Sources of Data, Polygraph, Meditation
• Personality Inventories

Selfconcept or Self Esteem [3 Notes- 1.17% Effort]

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• Definitions and Concepts: Personality as a Social Value and an Intervening Variable
• Personality: Characteristics of Personality
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• Introduction to the Study of Personality

Growth & Adjustment [3 Notes- 2.07% Effort]

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• Determinants of Personality
• Personality: Interactions, Dynamics, Development, Evaluative Comments and Criticism and Controversies
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Abnormal Psychology [20 Notes- 4.87% Effort]

Anxiety Disorders [5 Notes- 1.38% Effort]

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• Anxiety: Types and Symptoms of Anxiety
• Anxiety: Types of Anxiety Disorders and Etiology of Anxiety
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• Anxiety Disorders: Panic Disorders, Phobia and OCD
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• Causes of Anxiety Disorder; Onset of Anxiety

Mood Disorders [3 Notes- 1.11% Effort]

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• Mood Disorder: Types of Mood Disorders
• Mood Disorder: Causes of Mood Disorder and Management Techniques for Mood Disorders
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• Depression and Mood Disorders

Schizophrenic Disorders [4 Notes- 0.68% Effort]

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• Schizophrenia: Symptoms of Schizophrenia
• Schizophrenia: Causes of Schizophrenia
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• Schizophrenia: Genetic Theory of Schizophrenia and Treatment of Schizophrenia

Personality Disorders [3 Notes- 1.35% Effort]

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• Personality Disorder: Important Terms and Classification of Personality Disorders (DSM-IV Classification)
• Personality Disorders: Types of Personality Disorders
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Dissociative Disorders [5 Notes- 0.32% Effort]

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• Hysteria: Types and Conversive Hysteria
• Hysteria: Symptoms and Causes of Conversive Hysteria
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• Hysteria: Treatment of Conversive Hysteria and Dissociative Hysteria
• Hysteria: Symptoms and Causes of Dissociative Hysteria
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Treatment of Psychology Disorders [46 Notes- 28.73% Effort]

Treatment Approaches [2 Notes- 0.21% Effort]

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• Group Therapy: Elements and Methods Used for Group Therapy
• Group Therapy: Merits and Limitations of Group Therapy

Modes of Therapy [17 Notes- 4.96% Effort]

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• Behavior Therapy: Different Methods in Behavior Therapy
• Behavior Therapy: REBT
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• Behavior Therapy: CBT
• Behavior Therapy: MBCT
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• Psychotherapy: Important Definitions
• Psychotherapy: Basis of Psychotherapy and Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
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• Psychotherapy: Supportive, Reconstructive and Problems of Psychotherapy
• Behavioral Therapy: Basis and Assumptions of Behavior Therapy
• 5
• Behavioral Therapy: Characteristics of Behavioral Therapies and Behavioral Therapy Techniques
• Behavior Therapy: Advantages and Disadvantages of Behavior Therapy
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• Humanistic Therapy: Basic Principles of Humanistic Therapy
• Humanistic Therapy: Conditions Required
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• Humanistic Therapy: Goals and Procedure of Humanistic Therapy
• Humanistic Therapy: Merits and Limitations of Humanistic Therapy
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• Cognitive Therapy: Cognitive Therapy Techniques
• Cognitive Therapies: Types of Cognitive Therapies
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• Cognition Oriented Therapies; Cognitive Behavioral and Rational Emotive of Therapy

Community & Preventive Approaches [1 Notes- 0.13% Effort]

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• Rehabilitation: Important Concepts and Steps of Rehabilitation

Biomedical Therapies [2 Notes- 0.27% Effort]

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• Biofeedback Therapy: Important Concepts and Biofeedback Signals
• Biofeedback: Commonly Used Forms of Biofeedback Therapy and Steps in Biofeedback Therapy

Preventing Psychological Disorders [24 Notes- 23.14% Effort]

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• Positive Communities
• Wisdom; Conceptions, Positive Psychology and Study, Criteria for Evaluation, Psychological Theories of Wisdom
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• The Berlin Wisdom Project: The Content Domain of Wisdom; Linking Wisdom to Psychological Theories of Motivation, Interesting Research Findings of Wisdom
• Courage; Components, Types, of Courage
• 3
• Measuring; Gender Differences, Developing and Inculcating of Courage, Fear and Courage: Unraveling the Relationship, and Becoming Courageous
• Flow; the Concept of Flow, Characteristics of the State, of Flow, Flow, Attention, and the Self, the Autotelic Personality
• 4
• Meta-Motivational States and Reversal Theory; Directions in Flow Research, Measuring Flow and Autotelic Personality, Interventions to Foster Flow, and Directions for Future Research
• Mindfulness; Concepts Related, to Mindfulness, the Opposite: Mindlessness and Negative Evaluation and Achieving Mindfulness
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• Benefits of Mindfulness; and Application
• Character Strengths and Virtues
• 6
• Happiness and Well Being: Concepts, Components & Perspectives
• Happiness and Well-Being: Causes & Effects
• 7
• Happiness and Well Being: Measurement & Enhancement
• Humility; Definition, Components, Religion, Building Research of Humility and Humility in the Workplace
• 8
• Characteristics of Humble Leaders; What Humility is Not, Enhancing Humility: The Interventions, and Hinderance to the Development of Humility
• Measure of Humility, Situations in Which Humility Can be Judged, Benefits of Being Humble, It is Always Nice to be Humble and Conclusion
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• Compassion
• Forgiveness
• 10
• Gratitude
• Empathy and Altruism
• 11
• Love and Flourishing Relationships; Models for Explaining Love and Central Concepts, Classification, and Measurement
• Researcher՚s Eye on Love and Flourishing Relationships
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• Coping: An Introduction
• Humor

Social Psychology [22 Notes- 3.18% Effort]

Group Dynamics [4 Notes- 0.82% Effort]

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• Social Change: Important Definition and Main Characteristics of Social Change
• Social Change: Psychological Basis of Social Change and Factors Affecting Social Change
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• Social Change: Factors Contributing Resistance to Change
• Social Change: Planning for a Change and Limited Success of Planning for a Social Change

Attribution Process [4 Notes- 0.68% Effort]

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• Small Groups: Properties and Classification of Group
• Small Groups: Advantages and Pitfalls of Small Groups
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• Small Groups: Theories of Group Behavior
• Small Groups: Measurement of Group Behavior

Interpersonal Perception [1 Notes- 0.14% Effort]

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• Intersensory Perception: Views on Intersensory Perception

Conformity, Compliance, Obedience [1 Notes- 0.14% Effort]

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• Social Integration: Methods to Promote Social Integration and Resolve Social Dilemmas

Attitudes & Attitude Change [6 Notes- 0.63% Effort]

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• Concept and Definition of Attitude: Important Concepts and Definitions
• Characteristics of Attitude
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• Development of Attitudes
• Dimensions of Attitude
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• Attitude Change: Factors Affecting Message Persuasiveness and Cognitive Routes
• Attitude Change: Emotion and Attitude Change, Factors Affecting Attitude Change and Congruent and Incongruent Change

Organizational Behavior [6 Notes- 0.74% Effort]

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• Taylor՚s Theory of Scientific Management: Summary of Taylor՚s Theory
• Management: Important Definition and Characteristics of Management
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• Management: Importance and Areas of Management
• Management: Functions of Management
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• Management: Foyol՚s 14 Principles of Management
• Management: Levels of Management