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UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants )

UPSC podcast - Welcome to The IAS Companion. In each episode, we guide you through the essential concepts and theories you need to ace the various sections of the IAS exam. From pre to interview and everything in between, get ready to boost your exam preparation on the go. Join us now and let"s crack the IAS exam together! Write to us on: theiascompanion@gmail.com Please support us on following UPI ID : theiascompanion@axl #UPSC #civilserviceexam #IASexam #civilservice #UPSCpreparation

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Psychology | EP 59 | Socialization | Optional | UPSC...

UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants ) ·

2024/08/25

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION.Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. In today’s lecture, we will explore Socialization: Shaping Individuals for Society. Socialization is a lifelong process that transforms a biological infant into a functioning member of society. It involves learning the norms, values, behaviors, and social skills necessary to navigate and succeed within a given culture. Through direct and indirect methods, such as explicit teaching or observation, individuals

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00:06:03

Psychology | EP 58 | Maturation and Growth | Optional...

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2024/08/24

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. In today’s lecture, we will explore Maturation, Growth, and Learning in Human Development. These concepts are central to understanding how individuals progress physically, cognitively, and behaviorally over time. Maturation refers to the genetically determined sequences of growth and development that occur relatively independently of the environment, guiding key milestones such as sitting, crawling, and

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00:04:51

Psychology | EP 57 | Pattern Recognition | Optional |...

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2024/08/23

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. In today’s lecture, we will explore Pattern Recognition in Psychology, a key cognitive process where we identify objects, events, or symbols by comparing incoming stimuli with stored information. This process allows us to interpret the world efficiently, whether recognizing familiar faces or interpreting traffic signs. Various theories explain how pattern recognition works. The Template Matching Theory

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00:07:52

Psychology | EP 56 | Attention | Optional | UPSC podcast

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2024/08/22

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. In today’s lecture, we will explore Attention, a key cognitive process that allows us to selectively focus on specific stimuli while ignoring others. Attention helps us filter out unnecessary information, prioritize what's important, and allocate our cognitive resources efficiently. It can be selective, sustained, or flexible depending on the situation. Influenced by both external factors (like stimulus

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00:04:26

Psychology | EP 55 | Perception | Optional | UPSC...

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2024/08/21

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. In today’s lecture, we’ll dive into Perception, the cognitive process that allows us to interpret sensory inputs and make sense of our surroundings. Unlike simple sensation, perception involves selecting, organizing, and interpreting these stimuli to form a coherent understanding of the world. Our past experiences, context, and emotions all influence how we perceive things. Key theories, like Gibson's

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00:10:09

Psychology | EP 54 | Concept formation and attainment...

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2024/08/20

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. Today’s lecture covers Concept Formation and Attainment in Psychology, a critical cognitive process where individuals categorize objects, events, or ideas based on shared characteristics. Concepts, such as "bird" or "vehicle," allow us to simplify and organize vast amounts of information by grouping similar elements together. Concept formation enhances cognitive efficiency, aids inductive

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00:08:20

Psychology | EP 53 | Judgement and Decision Making in...

UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants ) ·

2024/08/19

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. In today’s lecture, we will explore Judgment and Decision Making in Psychology, crucial cognitive processes that influence our everyday actions. Judgment involves forming opinions and evaluating people or situations, often under uncertainty, while decision-making is about choosing between alternatives based on those judgments. These processes are deeply connected, as our decisions often stem from the

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00:08:33

Psychology | EP 52 | Problem Solving in Psychology |...

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2024/08/18

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. In today’s lecture, we will explore problem solving in psychology, a vital cognitive process used to overcome obstacles and achieve goals. Whether it’s solving everyday issues or complex puzzles, problem solving involves transitioning from a current state to a desired goal using various strategies. We’ll examine two key approaches: the behaviorist view, exemplified by Thorndike’s trial-and-error experiments,

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00:08:14

Psychology | EP 51 | Social and Emotional...

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2024/08/17

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. Today’s lecture will explore the concepts of Social Intelligence and Emotional Intelligence, two crucial aspects of navigating human relationships effectively. Social Intelligence, introduced by Edward Thorndike in 1920, refers to the capacity to understand and manage human interactions, involving skills like verbal fluency, effective listening, and social self-efficacy. Thorndike’s early work laid the

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00:07:01

Psychology | EP 50 | Creativity | Optional | UPSC...

UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants ) ·

2024/08/16

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. Today’s lecture delves into the fascinating world of creativity—a vital aspect of human intellect that involves generating novel and valuable ideas. Creativity isn’t just about originality; it’s about producing ideas that are both innovative and useful. Psychologists like Irving Maltzman have described creativity as “originality evaluated,” while others like Abraham S. Luchins and Ernst Kris have explored how

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00:09:39

Psychology | EP 49 | Part II | Understanding...

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2024/08/15

Welcome to today’s lecture on intelligence, where we delve deeper into modern theories and process-oriented perspectives. Building on our previous discussion of foundational theories like Spearman’s Two-Factor Theory and Guilford’s Structure of Intellect Model, we now explore the Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) Model, which distinguishes between crystallized and fluid intelligence, providing a comprehensive framework for cognitive abilities. Additionally, we’ll examine process theories like Piaget's

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00:07:41

Psychology | EP 49 | Part I | Understanding...

UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants ) ·

2024/08/14

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: ⁠www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion⁠. Today’s lecture explores the intricate concept of intelligence, a core focus in psychology that has sparked considerable debate and research. Intelligence is broadly defined as the ability to act purposefully, think rationally, and adapt effectively to the environment. It encompasses abstract thinking, problem-solving, and cognitive flexibility. This lecture covers various theories of intelligence, including

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00:07:05

Psychology | EP 48 | Meta-memory, Working memory and...

UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants ) ·

2024/08/13

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion. Today’s lecture explores three key concepts in cognitive psychology: meta-memory, working memory, and mnemonics. Meta-memory involves an individual’s awareness and control over their memory processes, allowing for self-regulation and improved learning. Working memory acts as the mental workspace for holding and manipulating information essential for reasoning, comprehension, and problem-solving. Mnemonics are

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00:06:11

Psychology | EP 47 | Theories of Remembering |...

UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants ) ·

2024/08/12

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion. Today’s lecture explores two key theories of remembering: the Information Processing Approach and the Levels of Processing Approach. The Information Processing Approach likens the human mind to a computer, where information is processed through stages—sensory register, short-term memory, and long-term memory—each governed by control processes like attention, rehearsal, and retrieval. In contrast, the Levels of

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00:06:11

Psychology | EP 46 | The Process of Remembering:...

UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants ) ·

2024/08/11

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion. Today’s lecture delves into the cognitive processes involved in remembering, which are crucial to how we store and retrieve information. Memory operates through three primary processes: encoding, storage, and retrieval. Encoding is the initial step, where sensory input is transformed into a storable format. Storage involves maintaining this information over time, either briefly in short-term memory or

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00:05:34

Psychology | EP 45 | Theories of Forgetting |...

UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants ) ·

2024/08/10

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion. Today’s lecture is on the theories of forgetting in psychology. Understanding why we forget information is crucial for improving learning and memory retention strategies. We will explore various theories that explain forgetting, including information availability and accessibility theories, the biological approach, and the Gestalt approach. #UPSC #IASprep #civilserviceexam #IASexamination #IASaspirants

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00:07:01

Psychology | EP 44 | Programmed Learning | Optional |...

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2024/08/09

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion. Today’s lecture is on programmed learning, a revolutionary technique developed by Sidney L. Pressey and later popularized by B.F. Skinner. This method applies principles of operant conditioning to manage and enhance human learning under controlled conditions. We will explore the key features, advantages, types of programmed learning, recent trends, and notable experiments and studies that have shaped this

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00:06:12

Psychology | EP 43 | Information Processing Approach...

UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants ) ·

2024/08/08

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion. Today’s lecture is on the Information Processing Approach, a significant theory in cognitive psychology developed by researchers like Allen Newell, Herbert A. Simon, and others during the 1960s and 70s. This approach offers a framework for understanding human cognition through the analogy of computer processing of information. We will explore the basic principles of this approach, its implications for

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00:05:51

Psychology | EP 42 | Modelling or Observation...

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2024/08/07

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion. In today’s lecture, we will discuss Albert Bandura's Social Learning Theory, which revolutionized our understanding of learning through observation and modeling. Unlike traditional behaviorist theories that emphasize direct reinforcement, Bandura proposed that much of human learning happens in a social context. We will explore the key tenets of Bandura's theory, the processes involved in observational

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00:06:18

Psychology | EP 41 | Tolman's Gestalt Theory |...

UPSC Podcast : The IAS Companion ( for UPSC aspirants ) ·

2024/08/06

Welcome back to THE IAS COMPANION. Follow us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@IASCompanion. In today’s lecture, we will discuss Tolman's Gestalt Theory of Learning. Edward C. Tolman is often regarded as a pioneer in purposive behaviorism, blending Gestalt psychology with a focus on goal-directed behavior. His theories emphasize that behavior is purposeful and directed towards achieving goals. In this lecture, we will explore the key concepts of Tolman's theory, his experiments, and the types of

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