NIOS SYLLABUS Subject Name:Psychology
September 10, 2020
NIOS SYLLABUS Subject Name:Psychology
NIOS
Subject Name:Psychology
Subject Code No. 328
Introduction
Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior. Psychology is a multifaceted discipline
and includes many sub-fields of study such as human development, sports, health, clinical, social
behavior and cognitive processes. Psychology is really a very new science, with most advances happening over the past 150 years or so. However, it’s origins can be traced back to ancient Greece, 400 – 500 years BC. The emphasis was a philosophical one, with great thinkers such as Socrates influencing Plato, who in turn influenced Aristotle.
Rationale
