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Download Solution PDF"Educational Psychology is that branch of psychology which deals with teaching and learning." This statement is given by:
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Download Solution PDFPsychology is defined as the science of behavior that can be observed and measured.
The two broad branches of psychology are:
- Pure Psychology: It provides the framework and theory.
- Applied Psychology: The theory generated through pure psychology is practically applied.
Educational Psychology is a branch of applied psychology. The above-mentioned statement is given by 'Skinner' as:
- It is making intensive studies about the factors and conditions that affect learning.
- It is the application of the principles of psychology to the solution of problems encountered in the classroom.
- It is the application of principles of psychology to understanding learners, the learning process, and the teaching methodologies that enhance learning.
- It is making use of the psychological study of human development and applying its scientific findings to teaching.
- It helps in understanding the individual differences among learners and devised methods to evaluate them.
Hence, it could be concluded that the above-mentioned statement is given by 'Skinner'.
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