Syllabus

Course Code: PSY102(C)    Course Name: Experimental Psychology

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
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.
2 Perception: Nature, Perception of Form, Space, Movement, and Time.
Perceptual Constancy, Illusion, Subliminal Perception
3 Psychophysics: Problems and Methods of Classical Psychophysics.
Signal Detection Theory: Basic Concepts, Assumptions, Psychophysical Procedures and Applications.
4 Learning: Nature, Cognitive Learning, Classical Conditioning- Phenomena, Process and Theories, Instrumental Conditioning- Appetitive and Aversive. Discrimination Learning: Phenomena and Paradigms.
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