The role of psychology in education
1. It is helpful to understand and explain students' psychological phenomena and behaviors, and to know and master the laws of education and teaching. Teachers are dealing with various psychological phenomena and behaviors of different students every day, but it is not easy to really understand and explain these psychological phenomena and behaviors.
2. It is helpful to use psychological principles to guide and implement contemporary teaching reform. Our time is in a period of great change. With the rapid development of modern science and technology, human beings have a deeper understanding of the objective world.
3. Educational psychology can describe, explain, predict and control educational practice. Help teachers understand problems accurately and provide scientific theoretical guidance for practical teaching.
The expansion of the basic definition of psychology;
Psychology is a science that studies human psychological phenomena and their psychological functions and behavioral activities under their influence, focusing on both theory and practical application. Psychologists engage in basic research to describe, explain, predict and influence behavior.
Psychology includes basic psychology and applied psychology, and its research involves many fields such as perception, cognition, emotion, thinking, personality, behavior habit, interpersonal relationship, social relationship, artificial intelligence, IQ, personality and so on, as well as many fields of daily life-family, education, health, society and so on.