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Selected Topics in Psychology

Selected Topics in Psychology. Instructor: Prof. Ramadhar Singh, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kanpur. Last few years have witnessed unprecedented advances in the different areas of psychology. This course will start with a historical review of the state of psychology in the West and in India and then specific topics of contemporary relevance will be highlighted by various speakers. (from nptel.ac.in)

Lecture 02 - Psychology: Emerging of a Discipline


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Historical Review of Psychology
Lecture 01 - Introduction
Lecture 02 - Psychology: Emerging of a Discipline
Lecture 03 - Psychology: Emerging of a Discipline (cont.)
Lecture 04 - Beginning, Growth and Decline of Western Psychology in India
Lecture 05 - The Core and Context of Indian Psychology
Lecture 06 - The Indigenization of Psychology in India
Society, Culture and Psychology
Lecture 07 - Weaving Culture into Psychology
Lecture 08 - Culture and Self: Implications for Social Behavior
Lecture 09 - Cultural and Organizational Behaviour
Lecture 10 - How do Similar Attitudes Determine Attraction?
Lecture 11 - Why do Similar Attitudes Determine Attraction?
Health and Wellbeing
Lecture 12 - A Beautiful Mind-Perspective on Brain, Mind and it is Challenges
Lecture 13 - Emotion and Wellbeing
Lecture 14 - Mental Health and Illness
Lecture 15 - Mental Health and Illness (cont.)
Lecture 16 - Folk Healing Traditions in India
Lecture 17 - To Sleep or Not
Psychological Testing and Assessment
Lecture 18 - Issues and Challenges in Psychology Assessment
Lecture 19 - Nontraditional Research in Behavioural Sciences
Lecture 20 - What a Surprise: My Results are Nonsignificant
Lecture 21 - Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neuroscience Research
Lecture 22 - Functional MRI in Psychology
Lecture 23 - Functional MRI in Psychology (cont.)
Neuropsychology
Lecture 24 - Side Bias in Human Behaviour
Lecture 25 - Brain Microstructural Correlates of Cognition in Cerebral Palsy
Lecture 26 - Brain Microstructural Correlates of Cognition in Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Lecture 27 - The Neuroscience of Addictive Behaviour
Lecture 28 - Who is at Risk and Why? The Neurogenetics of Vulnerability to Addiction
Lecture 29 - Who is at Risk and Why? The Neurogenetics of Vulnerability to Addiction (cont.)
Lecture 30 - The Gambler's Lament: Behavioral Addictions - Gambling, Internet and Porn Addictions
Lecture 31 - Art and the Brain
Lecture 32 - Art and the Brain (cont.)
Positioning Psychology in the Modern Context
Lecture 33 - Technological Advances in other Areas and their Impact on Psychology
Lecture 34 - Positioning the State of Psychology in India in the Global Scenario
Lecture 35 - Panel Discussion - Scientific Publications in Psychology