Each school has different requirements for psychology graduate courses, and the reference books for postgraduate entrance examination are also different. Take Peking University as an example: the reference books for psychology postgraduate entrance examination include Social Psychology and General Psychology, Beijing Normal University Press, Experimental Psychology, People's Education Press, Modern Psychology and Educational Statistics, and Beijing Normal University Press.

Psychology includes basic psychology and applied psychology, and its research involves many fields such as perception, cognition, emotion, thinking, personality, behavior habits, interpersonal relationship, social relationship, etc., as well as many fields of daily life-family, education, health, society, etc.

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Knowledge and skills needed by psychology graduates;

1, master basic theories and knowledge such as mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology.

2. Master the basic theories, knowledge and empirical research methods of psychology, master relevant statistics and measurement methods, and have the ability of comprehensive analysis, data processing and computer application.

3. Understand the general principles and knowledge of similar majors.

4, understand the national science and technology, intellectual property rights and other related policies and regulations.

5. Understand the theoretical frontier, application prospect and latest development of psychology.

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