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Holy prophet Muhammad ﷺ was born in 571 in Makkah and 632 AD in Madina)
رَّبِّ زِدْنِى عِلْمًا (O my Lord! Advance me in Knowledge is a verse of surah Ta-Ha 20:114
First Revelation was held on 610 AD , First five verses of surah Alalaq revealed to the last Holy Prophet ﷺ at cave Hira (at the age of 40 years)
The very first word revealed was “IQRA ” means read.
Holy Prophet ﷺ established first formal school established at Hazrat Arqam bin Abi al arqam’s house in Makkah . e.Arqam
Holy Prophet ﷺ after migration to Madina in 622AD homeless, relative less Sahaba used to reside in masjid Nabvi to learn Quran, hadith from Holy Prophet ﷺ it was Suffah
earqam (Makkah) and Suffah (Madina) were established by Holy Prophet ﷺ
Suffa meaning shade residents of Suffa were named as Ashab e Suffa.
It was first residential Islamic university. Suffah
Now a days Suffa is called Dikat al-agawat
“It would be end of this world if the offices were assigned to illiterate people” Holy Prophet ﷺ
“Knowledge without practice is dangerous” Holy Prophet ﷺ
“Seeking knowledge is mandatory for all” (men, women) Holy Prophet ﷺ
Allah sent me as a teacher. ‘ بعثني معلّم Holy Prophet ﷺ
Dars-i Nizami is a study curriculum used in many Islamic institutions Madrassas
The Dars-i Nizami system was developed byNizamuddin Sihalivi S/o Mula Qutb Din (1748 ), Uttar Pradesh State , India .
Dars-i Nizami duration is 08 years , It Provide Aalim degree
Dars-i Nizami presented during The age of emperor Ahmad Shah Bahadur
The Holy Prophet ﷺ delivered his instruction to woman to a week
Focus on function of brain not on structure, against structuralism Functionalism
How Consciousness changes according to environment. Functionalism
Function of mind is important than structure. Functionalism
Consciousness or experience cannot be broken into structures. Functionalism
Pavlov, Hall, Pavlov, Lashley, Tolman, Skinner, Edward L. Thorndike are
John B. Watson said love, fear & anger are 3 Basic emotions .
Fear is master emotion, Limbic system is often calledemotional brain.
Emotion arise abruptly anddie slowly
It was against structuralism and functionalism schools of Psychology.
Consciousness cannot be observed/seen/proved scientifically.
Environment is a sole factor that shapes personality and behavior
Introduced scientific method to study behavior.
Introduced reward, reinforcement to influence behavior.
Introduced new ideas of program learning
It is against introspection method
Koffka, Kohler, Kurt Lewin are exponent of Gestalt
Learning by insight is other name of Gestalt theory
‘Gestalt’ is a German word meaning whole . (Combining parts)
Term “insight” .(Learning by insight) is used to describe human behavior Gestalt
It promotes the study of whole behavior, whole is different from its parts.Gestalt
Against the structuralism Gestalt
Human activity cannot be broken down into elements. Gestalt
Kohler performed experience on learning by insight.
Theory gives more value to human beings, human free will Humanist
Negative or unpleasant consequences are Punisher
Positive, pleasant consequences are
A reinforce that can be touched is Concrete reinforcer
Self appraise or slef motivation is self-reinforcer.
Gesture, sign to communicate well is social reinforcer
Voluntary and goal directed behavior is Operant behavior.
Biological (inherited/genetic or inborn) reinforcer is primary reinforcer
Acquired (environmental/learning based) reinforcer is secondary reinforcer
Motivation of inner pleasure isIntrinsic and motivation of external reward is Extrinsic
Behavior related to particular stimulus Respondent behavior.
Behavior not clearly related to particular stimulus Operant behavior .
Use of consequences to strengthen behavior Reinforcer
Use of consequences to weaken behavior Punishment
Observable reaction to stimulus is
Learned response to previously neutral stimulus or responses evoked by conditional stimulus CS is conditioned response
Teacher are popular in class who help students to resolve their problems
Moral values can be developed among students if teacher himself pract ice them.
Introspection method was used in Psychoanalysis
Focus on unconscious mind, it is therapy and a theory of Freud Psychoanalysis
It is also called psychodynamic theoryPsychoanalysis
Unconscious mind (related with Id) is a process that happens
Human’s conscious thoughts (mind) can’t examine this process Unconsciousness
Subconscious Mind (related with Ego) is a secondary mind system
It makes decisions without our needing to actively think about them, Sub-consciousness
Conscious Mind (related with super Ego) contain thoughts we are aware.
According Freud Personality is composed or three components id, Ego, Superego
Id works on pleasure principle it is Inborn and unconscious
Ego works Reality principle , fulfill basic needs and it is subconscious,
Superego works on Moral, Ethical principle , helps in making judgments.
The superego has two parts.The conscience , The ego ideal
The conscience includes actions that are liked or disliked by society
The ego ideal includes the rules and standards for behaviors that the ego aspires
Transpersonal Psychology is also called Spiritual/ Transpersonal Psychology
Transpersonal Psychology is Latest Approach
Transpersonal means beyond the personal,
What we think and how we feel in our altered states of awareness is Transpersonal Psychology
Apparently losing power of voluntary actions but responsive to suggestions is Hypnosis
Cognitive Psychology is‘white-box’ theory
Behaviorism is sometimes called the ‘black-box’ theory.
Cognitive psychology studies man’s thinking, memory language, problem solving.
Man is conscious animal said by Wilhelm Wundt Man is social animal said by Aristotle
Aristotle wasfirst psychologist, He wrote first book on Psychology The
There are 06 stages of physical development
Pre-Natal Stage Conception to childbirth is first stage
Infancy Birth to 2 years
Childhood 3 to 12 years it is sub divided into two stages Early childhood 3 to 6 years (Why Age ) Later childhood 7 to 12 years (Gang Age)
Adolescence 13 to 19 years
Adulthood 20 to 60 years, early adulthood 20 to 40 years later adulthood 40 to 60 years
Old Age 60 Year to death
There is no clear-cut answer regarding the morally correct action Moral Dilemma
How people think about right and wrong, acquire & apply moral rules.Moral reasoning
Inborn automatic response to stimuli Reflexes.
Actions that shows respect and caring for others Prosocial behavior.
Ability of a person to analyze his thoughts is Reflectivity.
Discrepancy between the self-concept and reality (ideal self) Incongruence self
Accurate match between the self-concept and reality (ideal self). Congruence Self
According to Carl Roger unconditional love fosterCongruence Self
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