The provides valuable insight into the nature and the background of the subject of Psychology. Designed basically as a textbook for general psychology courses of the Indian universities, it will also prove useful to those working in the disciplines of sociology, education, social work and social sciences. The subject matter in this text has been presented in such a way that it can be easily grasped by a beginner and appreciated by an advanced reader. Contents: Preface Psychology - Meaning, Nature and Scope Development of Psychology - A Historical Perspective Methods of Psychology Psychological Basis of Behavior Heredity and Environment Instincts and Emotions Senses and Sensitivity Perception and Illusion Thinking, Reasoning and Problem solving Motivation of Behavior Attention Learning Memory-Remembering and Forgetting Intelligence Aptitudes Personality.

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