OPŠTA PSIHOLOGIJA

After passing this exam, the student will be able to: Explain the subject and nature of psychology as a science and the influence and application of its findings in the field of education. Explain the pluralistic nature of psychology considering the existence of multiple psychological schools. Explain the organic bases and development of mental life. Explain the nature and functioning of cognitive processes. Explain the nature and functioning of emotional and motivational processes. Explain the nature of abilities and the ways and purposes of their measurement, as well as the determinants of their development. Explain the concept of personality as a comprehensive psychological system. Explain the concept of personality structure and the nature of the elements that constitute it. Explain the concept of personality dynamics and the nature and functioning of the processes involved. Explain personality development, including the factors involved. Explain the nature and factors of socialization. Explain the psychological aspects of communication.