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CSS Psychology Syllabus
FPSC CSS optional subject (100 marks) covering general, cognitive, and applied psychology theory for Pakistan's Civil Services examination. The full CSS Psychology syllabus: 6 subjects, 16 chapters and 87 topics, with 323 flashcards written against it.
CSS Psychology subjects
CSS Psychology has 6 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
Foundations of Psychology
- Nature and Scope of Psychology · 5 topics
- Biological Basis of Behaviour · 5 topics
- Research Methods in Psychology · 5 topics
Cognitive Psychology
- Sensation and Perception · 6 topics
- Learning · 5 topics
- Memory and Forgetting · 4 topics
- Motivation and Emotion · 8 topics
Psychological Assessment and Individual Differences
- Psychological Assessment · 8 topics
- Personality · 5 topics
- Intelligence · 3 topics
Social and Developmental Psychology
- Social Influence and Group Dynamics · 6 topics
- Developmental Psychology · 4 topics
Clinical and Health Psychology
- Abnormal and Clinical Psychology · 4 topics
- Health Psychology · 6 topics
Applied Psychology
- Organizational and Industrial Psychology · 9 topics
- Forensic Psychology · 4 topics
CSS Psychology flashcards
323 question-and-answer cards across 6 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
CSS Psychology syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the CSS Psychology syllabus?
CSS Psychology covers 6 subjects: Foundations of Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Psychological Assessment and Individual Differences, Social and Developmental Psychology, Clinical and Health Psychology and Applied Psychology.
How many chapters and topics are in the CSS Psychology syllabus?
16 chapters and 87 topics, across 6 subjects. Cognitive Psychology is the largest subject, with 23 topics in 4 chapters.
Are there CSS Psychology flashcards?
Yes — 323 question-and-answer flashcards in 6 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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