Week Name Description
26 February - 4 March Page Personality- Meaning
Page Scope of the study of personality
Page Definitions of personality
Page Theoretical perspectives on personality
Page Psychodynamic perspective
Page Id
Page Ego
Page Super Ego
Page References
5 March - 11 March Page Psycho sexual Stages
Page The oral stage-Birth to 18 months
Page The Anal stage (18 months to 3 years)
Page The phallic stage(3 – 5 years)
Page Latency period (5-12 years)
Page Genital stage (12 to 14 years)
Page Fixation
Page The ego-defense mechanisms
Page References
12 March - 18 March Page Trait - Meaning
Page Type theories
Page Carl Jung’s
Page William Sheldon‘s type theory
Page Endomorphy
Page Mesomorphy
Page Ectomorphy
Page References
19 March - 25 March Page Suinn’s (1976) Typology
Page Prevalence
Page Trait theories
Page Allport’s trait theory
Page Common traits
Page Unique traits
Page References
26 March - 1 April Page Eysenck's theory
Page Cattell’s basic personality traits
Page Cattell’s 16 personality traits
Page The big five factor theory
Page Agreeableness & Conscientiousness
Page Extroversion & Neuroticism
Page Openness to experience
Page References
2 April - 8 April Page Behavioural Perspectives on Personality
Page Radical behaviorism
Page Social learning theory- Albert Bandura (1977)
Page Self Efficacy theory
Page Cognitive social learning theory
Page Locus of control theory
Page References
9 April - 15 April Page The Humanistic Perspective
Page Abraham Maslow’s hierarchical theory of motivation
Page Some salient characteristics of self actualized individuals
Page Carl Roger’s Self Concept theory
Page References
16 April - 22 April Page Humanistic perspective- Self perception Theories
Page The paradoxes of human beings(Concept)
Page Meaning of self
Page Definition of self
Page Difference in self presentation
Page References
23 April - 29 April Page Self concept
Page Facets of self concept
Page Self esteem
Page Self attribution theory
Page References
30 April - 6 May Page Personality Structures
Page The Child ego state
Page The Adult ego state
Page Parent ego state
Page References
7 May - 13 May Page Concept of Gender roles & stereotypes
Page Gender Role Orientation theory- Sandra Bem
Page Motivation
Page Intrinsic motivation and the 16 basic desires theory
Page Role of motivation in education
Page References
14 May - 20 May Page Intelligence
Page Traditional views on Intelligence
Page Charles Spearman
Page L.L.Thurston (1938)
Page Guilford’s model
Page Operations
Page Products
Page Categories
Page Cattel’s description
Page Multiple intelligences
Page References
21 May - 27 May Page Basic Concepts
Page Piaget stages Stages of intelligence/cognitive development
Page Vygotsky Theory of Intelligence
Page References
28 May - 3 June Page Emotional Intelligence - Concept
Page Emotional Intelligence- Definition
Page Emotional brain
Page Domains of emotional Intelligence
Page Knowing ones emotions
Page Managing emotions
Page Motivating oneself
Page Recognizing emotions in others
Page Handling relationships
Page Emotional competence
Page Significance of Emotional Intelligence
Page References
4 June - 10 June Page Determinants for Personality
Page Heredity
Page Family factors
Page Intelligence
Page Health and physical states
Page Neighborhood
Page Culture
Page References
11 June - 17 June Page Personality Tests
Page Personality inventories
Page Projective Tests
Page Rorschach ink blot Test
Page Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
Page Self Reports
Page Observation method
Page Personality disorders
Page References