Syllabus
Course Code: PSY102(C) Course Name: Experimental Psychology |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Experimental Psychology: Nature and Historical background. Experimental Method.
Contributions of Galton, Weber, Fechner, and Wundt. Sensory Processes: Visual and Auditory - Structure and Functions of Eye and Ear. |
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2 | Perception: Nature, Perception of Form, Space, Movement, and Time. Perceptual Constancy, Illusion, Subliminal Perception |
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3 | Psychophysics: Problems and Methods of Classical Psychophysics. Signal Detection Theory: Basic Concepts, Assumptions, Psychophysical Procedures and Applications. |
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4 | Learning: Nature, Cognitive Learning, Classical Conditioning- Phenomena, Process and Theories, Instrumental Conditioning- Appetitive and Aversive. Discrimination Learning: Phenomena and Paradigms. |