Syllabus For Phd Entrance Exam In Mysore University

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Unit 1: Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Science Introduction to cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Science; Cognition and Brain: Basic Principles; Behavioral, Electrophysiological, and Neuroimaging methods; Attention and consciousness; Memory: Visual Memory, STM and Working memory, and Long term Memory; Language, Brain and Cognition; Speech Recognition; Language Development; Reading development; Reading process; Reasoning and Decision making; Gene-Brain-Behavior Link.

Unit 2. Psychological Testing Clinical Assessmentand Clinical Assessment Functions, origins, and application of psychological testing; Item development and item validation; Development of norms and the meaning of test scores; Reliability and Validity of tests; Types of tests. Principles and methods of clinical assessment; Assessment of cognitive functions; Assessment of personality; Assessment of deviance and pathology.

Unit 3: Biological basis of behavior Neurons; Nerve impulse propagation; Structure and functions of Nervous system; Diversity of life; Structure of genes; Protein synthesis; Cell division; Mendel and post Mendellian developments; Evolution; Behavior genetics – Introduction and Methods.

Unit 4. Research Methodology & Statistics Variables; Hypothesis; Measurement and scales; General Principles of Research; Types of Research Designs; Sampling methods; Analyzing and reporting results; Quantitative methods; Analyzing and reporting results - Qualitative methods; computer and its use in data analysis Probability; Binomial and Normal Distribution and Hypothesis Testing; Correlation and Regression; ANOVA, MANOVA and other Multivariate Statistics; Nonparametric Statistics.

Unit 5. Learning Theories Functionalistic Theories (Thrndike, Skiiner, and Hull); Associationistic Theories (Pavlov, Guthrie, and Estes); Cognitive Theories ( Gestalt, Piaget, Tolman, and Bandura); Biological Theories (Hebb, and Bolles).


PHD Psychology Entrance Exam syllabus






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