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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY Semester- III- In force from June 2011 HISTORY OF PSYCHOLOGY -1 ( PSY 501 ) Objectives : (i) To familiarizing with concepts of History of Psychology

( i i ) To Enhance the knowledge and the understanding of the students regarding development of Psychology Unit- I - 1. Introduction

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( a ) System in Psychology : Meaning and types ( b ) Evaluation of systems of Psychology ( c) Some basic issues in Psychology

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Psychology in India during Ancient pride ( a ) Titcherner 's structural Psychology ( b ) Criticisms of structuralism

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Functionalism ( a ) Functionalism as a system ( b ) Criticisms of Functionalism ( c ) Distinction between structuralism and Functionalism

Unit- II - Modern Associationism ( a ) Ivan Ptrovich Pavlov ( b ) Edward Lee Thorndike : The Psychology of connectionism Unit- III - Behaviorism

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Watsonian Behaviorism as a system ( a ) Secondary features of Watsonian Behaviorism ( b ) Criticisms of Watson 's Behaviorism

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Later Behaviorism ( a ) Distinction between early behaviorism and later behaviorism ( b ) Edvin R. Guthrie ( c ) Clark L. Hull ( d ) B.F. Skinner ( e ) E.C. Tolman

Unit - IV - Gestalt Psychology

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Foundation of Gestalt Psychology

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Max Wartheimer Wolf gand Kohler

( i i i ) Kurt Kofka
Basic Experimental contribution of Gestalt psychology

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Perception

( i i ) Learning
Criticisms of Gestalt Psychology

IV Field Theory (i)
Basic Books : ( 1 ) Arunkumar Sinh and Ashishkumar Sinh ( 2009 ) History and system of Psychology . Delhi Motilal Banarashidas Rcfcrencc Books : i. ii. iii. iv. Wolman, B.B. 1995, Contempory Theories and System in Psychology New Delhi Freedman book. Brennan , j.4 2004 History and System of Psychology sixth Edition Delhi person Education Marx , M.H. 1964 Theory in Contemporary Psychology New York Tivari and Rani 2001 History and System of Psychology, Hindi Granth Academy M.P. Bhopal ( In Hindi )

References: : • Hecker, J. & Thorpe , G. (2005 ), Introduction to Clinical Psychology Science, Practice and Ethics, New Delhi ; Pearson Education Inc . Project work (PSY12PT) General Guideline for project work : 1. Area and topic to be selected in consultation with the Head and concerned faculty. 2. Project work should be based on primary date collection. 3. Project work should have analysis of data along with other standard inputs. 4. Project report should not be less 50 typed pages 5. The assessment of project work : 30 Marks for internal 70 Marks External ( 50 Report and 20 Viva-voice )