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The Unfinished Chapter of Psychology
Dr. Alok Pandey
Abstract
Human psychology is largely based on human behaviour. It tries to understand this on the basis
of past traumas or experiences, the forces of subconscious tendencies, the social/environmental
forces and habits and the biological basis of behaviour. While these things have their place,
there are other important elements of our complex psychological being. Of great importance is
the future possibilities that need to be understood and released through the psycho-therapeutic
process.
Ways of approaching the mind that is the benchmark of truth, so to say. If
the theories and thesis can be reproduced
Science is an ever-advancing quest for then one can say with near certainty that it
knowledge. This study however has two is a correct hypothesis.
complementary sides to reckon with. One is
to study objects, events, creatures and people However, if an anomaly is found then a fresh
as something static and fixed, bound by laws study, a new investigation and possibly a new
that are themselves fixed and hence to an theory is formulated. That is how Science
extent predictable. It is this predictability generally advances. This is self-evident in
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