BY: SHEENAM

BEHAVIOUR
It means anything a person or animal does that can be observed in some way. Behaviour enlight mind or thought or feeling can be observed,

recorded and studied. So we define psychology as the science of behaviour.

NATURE OF BEHAVIOUR
It is a collective name of our all activities . These

activities are following :- Motor Activities : walking , dancing swimming etc. - Cognitive Activities : it is also known as imaginative activities. Eg: thinking , reasoning etc. - Affective activities : feeling , happy , sad and angry

 It concern all segment of human beings

Concious Sub-Concious Unconcious

 It study behaviour of all living organisms

- Behaviour of human beings as well that of birds , insects , plants and animals.

PSYCHOLOGY
It defines as the science of human and animal

behaviour . It include application of this science to human problems. Psychology word derived from two greek words, psyche+logos psyche means state of change from time to time & logos means study of soul.

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
BEHAVIOURISM :

John B.Watson rejected mind as asubject of psychology and insisted that psychology being restricted to study of behaviour , observable . The observable activity of people and animal.

 CHARACTERISTICS OF

BEHAVIOURISM : It also focus on conditional reform as the element of behaviour It was infaces on learned rather than the unlearned behaviour It focus specially on animal behaviour.

 PSYCHO ANALYSIS :

It was founded in eillena , Austria by Psychatrist Sigmund Fruid in the course of his practice with neuratic patents fruid developed a theory of behaviour and mind which said that much of what will do and think result from arguse which seeks expressions in behaviour and thought

 GESTALD PSYCHOLOGY : This psychology was found in Germany about 1912 by Max werther

and his colleages Kurt Koffka & Wol gang kholer . Gestald means form or configuration. The Gestald Psychologist maintain that mind should be thought of as resulting from all pattern of sensory activity and organisation within the spectrum.