Introduction Abnormality refers to deviation from ideal mental health. Psychological disorders are those mental disorders which result in certain behavioural pattern such as unhappiness, discomfort, anxiety, etc. They also …
Introduction The challenge posed by examinations is common to all students. You are perhaps, already thinking about a career. What if you are denied this choice? Will you give …
Introduction Psychologists use the concept of self for knowing and evaluating an individual’s behaviour. They analysed the structure and function of self and personality. The study of self and …
Introduction to Variations in Psychological Attributes People differ from one another is obvious. We also need to know how people differ, what brings about these differences, and how such …
Question 1 : What is meant by cultural diversity? Why is India considered to be a very culturally diverse country ? Answer : The term ‘diversity’ implies differences rather …
Question 1 : How is social inequality different from the inequality of individual? Answer : Individual inequality refers to destructiveness and variations among individuals in their psychological and physical …
Question 1 : What is meant by the phrase ‘invisible hand’ ? Answer : ‘Invisible hand’ is a term used by Adam Smith to describe the natural force that …
Question 1 : What is the role of the ideas of separation and hierarchy in the caste system? Answer : The caste system can be understood as the combination …
Question 1 : Explain the basic argument of the theory of the demographic transition. Why is the transition period associated with a ‘population explosion’? Answer : Theory of demographic …
The social movements have shaped the world we live in and continue to do so. Social movements not only change societies but they also inspire other social movements. When …