In order to ensure minimum standards for the entrants in the teaching profession and research, the University Grants Commission (UGC) conducts the National Eligibility Test (NET) twice a year to determine eligibility for lectureship and for award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) to Indian nationals. UGC NET Tutor Psychology Paper II & III has been revised as per the new syllabi and examination pattern issued by the UGC for Psychology Paper II & III.

The book has been divided into 10 Units covering 42 Chapters in total according to the syllabus of Psychology Paper II & Paper III. The chapters namely Perception (Approaches and Concepts), Perceptual Organization and Related Concepts, Depth and Distance Perception, Learning, Reinforcement, Theories of Learning, Experimental Analysis of Behaviour, Models of Memory, Memory System: Stages of Memory, Forgetting, Biological Basis of Memory, Thinking, Concepts, Problem-Solving & Decision-Making, Historical Antecedent Mechanism to Cognition, Kinds of Motives, Motivation and Emotion, Intelligence, Creativity, Individual Differences, Introduction to Personality, Dispositional Theories or Trait Theories, Freud and Neo-Freudian, Cognitive and Social Learning, Existential and Humanistic Theories, Personality Assessment, Self Concept, Research Methodology, Methods of Psychological Research, Hypothesis Testing and Statistics, Psychological Test, Psychology Test in Education, Sensory Process and Nervous System, Neural Impulse, Sensory System, Ingestive Behaviour and Sleep Cycle, Brain and Endocrine System, Current Trends in Social Psychology, Nature of Development, Education Psychology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology and Psychology and Normality, each containing relevant text material for in depth understanding of the concepts.

More than 5000 previous years objective questions upto 2014 have been covered chapterwise and unitwise. Some specific facts have been covered in a box and through pictures for better understanding. Also last three years (2012-2014) Solved Paper of UGC NET Psychology Paper II & Paper III has been given to help candidates understand the recent exam pattern. Detailed and authentic solutions for all the previous years questions have been provided at the chapter end. The book also contains various types of objective questions based on the latest examination pattern to help the candidates get familiar with the new examination pattern. At the end of the book Five Practice Papers for both Paper II & Paper III have been given for thorough practice and self analysis. This book is equally useful for various State Eligibility Tests as well. As the book has been designed according to the latest examination pattern of UGC Psychology Paper II & Paper III, it for sure will help the aspirants climb up the ladder to success.

Table of Contents:
Solved Paper 2014 (June) Solved Paper 2013 (December) Solved Paper 2013 (June) Solved Paper 2012 (December) Solved Paper 2012 (June) Unit I - Perceptual Process 1. Perception (Approaches and Concepts) 2. Perceptual Organization and Related Concepts 3. Depth and Distance Perception Unit II - Learning Process 4. Learning 5. Reinforcement 6. Theories of Learning 7. Experimental Analysis of Behavior Unit III - Memory and Forgetting 8. Models of Memory 9. Memory System : Stages of Memory 10. Forgetting 11. Biological Basis of Memory Unit IV - Thinking and Problem - Solving 12. Thinking 13. Concepts 14. Problem - Solving and Decision - Making Unit V - Motivation and Emotion 15. Historical Antecedent Mechanism to Cognition 16. Kinds of Motives 17. Motivation and Emotion Unit VI - Human Abilities 18. Intelligence 19. Creativity 20. Individual Differences Unit VII - Personality 21. Introduction to Personality 22. Dispositional Theories or Trait Theories 23. Freud and Neo - Freudian 24. Cognitive and Social Learning 25. Existential and Humanistic Theories 26. Personality Assessment 27. Self - Concept Unit VIII - Research Methodology 28. Research Methodology 29. Methods of Psychological Research 30. Hypothesis Testing and Statistics Unit IX - Measurement and Testing 31. Psychological Test 32. Psychology Test in Education Unit X - Biological Basis of Behavior 33. Sensory Process and Nervous System 34. Neural Impulse 35. Sensory System 36. Ingestive Behavior and Sleep Cycle 37. Brain and Endocrine System 38. Current Trends in Social Psychology 39. Nature of Development 40. Education Psychology 41. Industrial and Organizational Psychology 42. Psychology and Normality Practice Papers (1 - 5)