Unit-I- Introduction to Educational Psychology

Describe the concept of Education.

Who is the father of educational psychology ?

• Jean Piaget

• 1. Edward Lee Thorndike

• B.F. Skinner

• Wiliam James

Who is father of psychology?

• Sigmund Freud

• Plato

• Aristotle

• Watson

Identify the Person.

• Thorndike

• Pavlo

• Watson

• Sigmund Freud

Who is considered the father of modern psychology?

What does cognitive mean?

• refers to thinking, conscious and mental processes

• being aware of your surroundings

• being able to take in information from your environment (e.g. sight)

• studying the brain and human behaviour

Educational psychology is important for

• Teacher

• Students

• Parents

• All of the above

Educational psychology is the application of _________ findings in the field of education.

• Physiological

• Educational

• Psychological

"Education is the modification of

behaviour " defined by

• J.B.Watson

• Edward Thorndike

• Skinner

Educational psychology is the application of _________ findings in the field of education.

• Physiological

• Educational

• Psychological