Compare two subjects
Pick any two Class 11 subjects and see them side by side: what you study, workload, who they suit and which routes need them.
Psychology 037
Sociology 039
Category
Humanities & Social Sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences
Type
Academic elective
Academic elective
Workload
3 of 5
3 of 5
Practical
Yes
Yes
What you study
What is psychology, methods of enquiry, human development, sensation and perception, learning, memory, thinking, motivation and emotion; Class 12: intelligence, self and personality, disorders, therapy.
Introducing sociology, terms and concepts, social institutions, culture, research methods; Class 12: Indian society, structural change, cultural change, social movements.
Suits
Helper, Thinker, Creator
Helper, Thinker, Creator
Draws on
People skills, Verbal
Verbal, People skills
Required for
No route requires it
No route requires it
Often asked for
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Cannot be taken with
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