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Introduction to Psychology

Introduction to Psychology. Instructor: Prof. Braj Bhushan, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kanpur. This course is designed for better understanding of the self and others. It will help you understand the how and why of thinking, feeling, and action. This introductory psychology course will cover the major psychological constructs and principles, primarily focusing on the perceptual processes, learning, memory, emotions, genetic and environmental determinants of behavior and personality. (from nptel.ac.in)

Lecture 11 - Basic Concepts of Learning


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Introduction
Lecture 01 - Major Areas of Psychology
Lecture 02 - Major Milestones in Psychology
Lecture 03 - Methods in Psychology
Lecture 04 - Schools of Thoughts in Psychology
Perception
Lecture 05 - Sensory Mechanisms
Lecture 06 - External Factors in Perception
Lecture 07 - Theory of Signal Detection
Lecture 08 - Gestalt Principles
Lecture 09 - Form Perception
Lecture 10 - Role of Culture in Perception
Learning
Lecture 11 - Basic Concepts of Learning
Lecture 12 - Classical Conditioning
Lecture 13 - Concepts and Applications of Classical Conditioning
Lecture 14 - Operant Conditioning
Lecture 15 - Observational Learning
Lecture 16 - Cognitive Learning
Memory
Lecture 17 - Models of Memory
Lecture 18 - Short-Term Memory - Storage and Retention
Lecture 19 - Long-Term Memory - Episodic Memory
Lecture 20 - Long-Term Memory - Autobiographical and Semantic Memory
Lecture 21 - Long-Term Memory - Procedural Memory
Lecture 22 - Forgetting
Emotion
Lecture 23 - Theories of Emotion
Lecture 24 - Theories of Emotion (cont.)
Lecture 25 - Basic Emotions
Lecture 26 - Culture and Emotion
Lecture 27 - Musculature Analysis of Facial Expressions
Lecture 28 - Biological Basis of Emotions
Behaviour, Intelligence
Lecture 29 - Nature vs Nurture
Lecture 30 - Behavioural Genetics
Lecture 31 - Behavioural Genetics (cont.)
Lecture 32 - Intelligence
Lecture 33 - Aptitude
Personality
Lecture 34 - Various Perspectives of Personality
Lecture 35 - Neo Freudian and Behaviourist Perspective
Lecture 36 - Behaviourist and Humanistic Perspective
Lecture 37 - Indian Perspective of Personality and Assessment of Personality
Lecture 38 - Psychometric Tests of Personality Assessment