Psychology Class 12 New Syllabus
Class XII Psychology Syllabus
Chapter 1: Variations in Psychological attributes
Part 1:
Part 2:Intelligence and theories of intelligence Intelligence
Part 3: Individual differences in intelligence and types of tests
Part 4: Culture and intelligence
Chapter 2: Self and Personality
Part 2: Cognitive and Behavioral aspects of self and Culture and Self
Part 3: Personality and Type and Trait approaches to study personality
Part 4: Psychodynamic Approach to study personality
Part 5: Emotional Intelligence, special abilities and creativity
Part 6: Assessment of Personality
Chapter 3: Meeting life challenges
Part 1: Nature, types and sources of stress
Part 2: Effects of stress on psychological functioning and health
Part 4: Promoting Positive health and well being
Chapter 4: Psychological Disorder
Part 1: Concepts of Abnormality and Psychological disorders
Part 2: Classification of psychological disorders and factors underlying abnormal behaviour
Part 3: Major Psychological Disorders: Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive compulsive and related disorders, Trauma and stressor related disorder
Part 4: Somatic Symptom and related disorders, Dissociative disorders, Depressive Disorders, Bipolar and related disorders, Suicide
Part 5: Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Chapter 5: Therapeutic approaches
Part 1: Nature and process of Psychotherapy
Part 4: Behavior Therapy
Part 5: Cognitive Therapy
Part 6: Humanistic-Existential Therapy and Biomedical Therapy
Part 7: Healing, Ethic, Alternate Therapies and rehabilitation
Chapter 6: Attitude and social cognition
Part 1: Explaining social behaviour, nature and components of attitude
Part 2: Attitude formation and attitude change
Part 3: Prejudice and Discrimination and strategies for handling prejudices
Part 4: Social cognition, schemas and stereotypes, impression formation and attribution
Part 5: Behavior in the presence of others and Pro-social behavior
Chapter 7: Social influences and group processes
Part 1: Nature and formation of groups
Part 2: Type of groups and influence of group on individual behaviour
Part 3: Conformity, Compliance and Obedience
Part 4: Cooperation and Competition
Part 5: Social Identity, Intergroup Conflict and Conflict resolution strategies
Chapter 8: Psychology and life
Part 1: Human-Environment Relationship, Environmental effects on human behaviour
Part 2: Human Influence on Environment
Part 3: Crowding and Natural Disasters
Part 4: Promoting Pro-Environmental Behaviour, poverty and discrimination
Part 5: Aggression, Violence and Peace and Health
Chapter 9: Developing psychological skills
Class XII Psychology Syllabus
Chapter 1: Variations in Psychological attributes
Part 1:
Part 2:Intelligence and theories of intelligence Intelligence
Part 3: Individual differences in intelligence and types of tests
Part 4: Culture and intelligence
Chapter 2: Self and Personality
Part 2: Cognitive and Behavioral aspects of self and Culture and Self
Part 3: Personality and Type and Trait approaches to study personality
Part 4: Psychodynamic Approach to study personality
Part 5: Emotional Intelligence, special abilities and creativity
Part 6: Assessment of Personality
Chapter 3: Meeting life challenges
Part 1: Nature, types and sources of stress
Part 2: Effects of stress on psychological functioning and health
Part 4: Promoting Positive health and well being
Chapter 4: Psychological Disorder
Part 1: Concepts of Abnormality and Psychological disorders
Part 2: Classification of psychological disorders and factors underlying abnormal behaviour
Part 3: Major Psychological Disorders: Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive compulsive and related disorders, Trauma and stressor related disorder
Part 4: Somatic Symptom and related disorders, Dissociative disorders, Depressive Disorders, Bipolar and related disorders, Suicide
Part 5: Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Chapter 5: Therapeutic approaches
Part 1: Nature and process of Psychotherapy
Part 4: Behavior Therapy
Part 5: Cognitive Therapy
Part 6: Humanistic-Existential Therapy and Biomedical Therapy
Part 7: Healing, Ethic, Alternate Therapies and rehabilitation
Chapter 6: Attitude and social cognition
Part 1: Explaining social behaviour, nature and components of attitude
Part 2: Attitude formation and attitude change
Part 3: Prejudice and Discrimination and strategies for handling prejudices
Part 4: Social cognition, schemas and stereotypes, impression formation and attribution
Part 5: Behavior in the presence of others and Pro-social behavior
Chapter 7: Social influences and group processes
Part 1: Nature and formation of groups
Part 2: Type of groups and influence of group on individual behaviour
Part 3: Conformity, Compliance and Obedience
Part 4: Cooperation and Competition
Part 5: Social Identity, Intergroup Conflict and Conflict resolution strategies
Chapter 8: Psychology and life
Part 1: Human-Environment Relationship, Environmental effects on human behaviour
Part 2: Human Influence on Environment
Part 3: Crowding and Natural Disasters
Part 4: Promoting Pro-Environmental Behaviour, poverty and discrimination
Part 5: Aggression, Violence and Peace and Health