Question

Write short notes on the following. (4 marks each, 100 words)

1. Psychology as a natural science.

2. Psychology as a social science.

3. Relationship between mind and behavior.

4. Popular notions about psychology​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.answer.Psychology is a natural science that descrebies and explains the psychological and sensory aspects of human behavior. It studies the causes, conditions, and immediate consequences of sensations and emotions. Psychologists view the human mind as a function of the brain.

2.answer.Social psychology is the scientific study of how the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of individuals are influenced by the actual, imagined, and implied presence of others, 'imagined' and 'implied presences' referring to the internalized social norms that humans are influenced by even when they are alone