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SENSATION

v  Any experience that takes place through a sense organ is called sensation. Sensation is also called as the gate ways of knowledge,...

PERCEPTION

Meaning: When things come into contact with any of our sense organs, we feel sensation. When brain comes to know the form of these...

IMAGINATION

Imagination is the thinking of remote objects – Mc Dougall. Imagination is the consciousness of object not present to the sense stated in...

DISTRACTION

Meaning: Distraction means the driving of attention or some interference in attention. For example, when one is studying, the sound of a...

INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

MEANING: The word psychology is made of two Greek words – Psyche and Logos. Psyche means soul, mind, and behaviour and logos means...

MASLOW’S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS

Introduction Maslow’s hierarchical theory of motivation is also called Need Gratification Theory. It was put forward by Abraham Maslow, a...

KOLB’S LEARNING STYLE

David A. Kolb David A. Kolb is Professor of Organizational Behavior in the Weatheread School of Management. He was born in 1939, joined...

PIAGET’S COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT

Introduction Jean Piaget (1896-1980) was one of the 20th century’s most influential researchers in the area of developmental psychology....

CONCEPT FORMATION

Definitions of Concept: Concept is a process of representing a common property of objects or events – Morgan. Concept is a process with...

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

MEANING: Educational psychology is combination of two words ‘Education’ and ‘psychology’. It is one of the branches of applied...

MOTIVATION

Introduction Motivation plays a vital in every area of life and various stage activities. Our success and achievements are basically...

ATTENTION

MEANING: Attention is no mental faculty but an active part of consciousness. The activity of concentrating mind on a matter is called...

HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

NATURE Vs NURTURE Individual differences occurring under the same heredity may be attributed to the operation of different environmental...

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