CONTENTS:

Chapter 1

WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY ?

Introduction

Meaning and Definition of Psychology

Psychology as a Science

Subject Matter of Psychology

Origin and Development of Psychology

Pre-scientific Period

Scientific Period

Present Status

Approaches to the Study of Psychology

Biological Approach

Behavioristic Approach

Cognitive Approach

Psychoanalytic Approach

Humanistic Approach

Socio-Cultural Approach

Psychology in Relation to Other Sciences

Psychology and Biology

Psychology and Anthropology

Psychology and Sociology

Psychology and Medical Science

Fields of Psychology

Physiological and Comparative

Psychology

Educational Psychology

Child and Developmental

Psychology

Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Abnormal Psychology

Social Psychology

Cognitive Psychology

Health Psychology

Environmental Psychology

Sports Psychology