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Chandigarh University has decided to conduct an entrance cum scholarship test named as Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET) for admission to various programs so as to provide an opportunity to bright and inquisitive young minds from across the country to study in most challenging and diverse academic environment.
CUCET Syllabus has been released by the authorities of Chandigarh University. Candidates can check the syllabus of CUCET 2023 to know the subjects, units and topics that have to be studied for the upcoming entrance examination. The subject-wise CUCET syllabus will allow the candidates to become familiar with the topics that they have to prepare to excel in the examination. Read to know more about CUCET Syllabus 2023.
CUCET Psychology Syllabus
This test is designed to assess the knowledge of students pertaining to basic concepts of Psychology like History & Schools of Psychology, Learning, Memory, Intelligence, Social Psychology and Counseling.
UNIT 1: History & Schools of Psychology
History of Psychology, Growth of Psychology in India, Wundt, Titchener and James, Gestalt Psychology, Behaviorism, Psychoanalysis, Humanistic Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Carl Rogers, Sigmund Freud, Alfred Adler, Jean Piaget, Lev Vyogotsky
UNIT 2: Basic Concepts of Psychology
Intelligence – Spearman, Sternberg, Binet, Memory, Learning- Classical and Operant Conditioning, Observational Learning, The Nervous System: Human Brain, Endocrine System, Attention, Some common Psychological Disorders- Depression, Anxiety
UNIT 3: Social Psychology
Social Influence, Social Cognition, Social Groups, Social Interactions, Social-Learning Theory, Asch, Sheriff, Milgram Experiment, Shock experiment
UNIT 4: Counselling
Concept of Counseling, Techniques of Counseling, Client-centered Therapy, Self-esteem, Self-Concept, Self-efficacy