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Introduction to Psychology:Definition and scope of psychology.Historical perspectives in psychology (e.g., structuralism, functionalism, behaviorism, psychoanalysis).Major branches of psychology (e.g., clinical, developmental, cognitive, social).Biological Bases of Behavior:Introduction to neuroscience and the brain.Biological factors influencing behavior (e.g., genetics, hormones, neurotransmitters).Psychophysiological processes (e.g., sensation, perception, consciousness).Developmental Psychology:Theories of human development (e.g., Piaget's cognitive development theory, Erikson's psychosocial development theory).Lifespan development: infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and aging.Factors influencing development (e.g., genetics, environment, culture).Cognitive Processes:Basic cognitive processes (e.g., attention, memory, language, problem-solving).Cognitive development across the lifespan.Cognitive biases and errors in judgment.Social Psychology:Social influence and conformity.Attitudes and attitude change.Group dynamics, prejudice, and discrimination.Personality Theories:Major personality theories (e.g., psychodynamic, trait, humanistic, social-cognitive).Assessment of personality (e.g., self-report inventories, projective techniques).Personality development and factors influencing personality.Abnormal Psychology:Definitions and classifications of psychological disorders.Major categories of psychological disorders (e.g., mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders).Causes and treatments of psychological disorders.