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Selected Topics in Psychology

Ramadhar Singh and others · IIT Kanpur

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Lectures

Historical review of psychology

  1. Lecture-01 Introduction Selected Topics in Psychology Video
  2. Lecture-02 Psychology: Emerging of a discipline Video
  3. Lecture-03 Psychology: Emerging of a discipline Video
  4. Lecture-04 Beginning, growth and decline of Western psychology in India Video
  5. Lecture-05 The core and context of Indian psychology Video
  6. Lecture-06 The indigenization of psychology in India Video

Society, Culture and Psychology

  1. Lecture-07 Weaving culture into psychology Video
  2. Lecture-08 Culture and Self: Implications for Social Behaviour Video
  3. Lecture-09 Cultural and organizational behaviour Video
  4. Lecture-10 How do similar attitudes determine attraction? Video
  5. Lecture-11 Why do similar attitudes determine attraction? Video

Health and Well?being

  1. Lecture-12 A beautiful mind? Perspective on brain , mind and it's challenges Video
  2. Lecture-13 Emotion and well?being Video
  3. Lecture-14 Mental health and illness Video
  4. Lecture-15 Mental health and illness part2 Video
  5. Lecture-16 Folk Healing Traditions in India Video
  6. Lecture-17 To sleep or not Video

Psychological Testing and Assessment

  1. Lecture-18 Issues and challenges in psychological assessment Video
  2. Lecture-19 Nontraditional research in behavioural sciences Video
  3. Lecture-20 What a surprise: My results are nonsignificant Video
  4. Lecture-21 Neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience research Video
  5. Lecture-22 Functional MRI in psychology Video
  6. Lecture-23 Functional MRI in psychology Part2 Video

Neuropsychology

  1. Lecture-24 Side bias in human behaviour Video
  2. Lecture-25 Brain microstructural correlates of cognition in Cerebral Palsy Video
  3. Lecture-26 Brain microstructural correlates of cognition in vitamin B12 deficiency Video
  4. Lecture-27 The neuroscience of addictive behaviour Video
  5. Lecture-28 Who is at risk and why? The neurogenetics of vulnerability to addiction Video
  6. Lecture-29 Who is at risk and why? The neurogenetics of vulnerability to addiction Part2 Video
  7. Lecture-30 The gambler's lament: Behavioural addictions? gambling, internet and porn addictions Video
  8. Lecture-31 Art and the brain Video
  9. Lecture-32 Art and the brain Part2 Video

Positioning Psychology in the Modern Context

  1. Lecture-33 Technological advances in other areas and their impact on psychology Video
  2. Lecture-34 Positioning the state of psychology in India in the global scenario Video
  3. Lecture-35 Introduction Selected Topics in Psychology Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Kanpur
Department
Humanities and Social Sciences
Taught by
Ramadhar Singh, Girishwar Misra, Braj Bhushan, Ajit Dalal, Alok Bajpai, JBP Sinha, Manas K Mandal, Rakesh K. Gupta, Vivek Benegal
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Society and politics
Source
NPTEL
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
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