Psychology is the science of behaviour and it is intimately related to education because it brings changes in the _________ of a child.

The correct answer is Behaviour.

Key Points

• Education and psychology are interdependent. One psychologist said that I did not understand how a teacher could teach without the knowledge of education Psychology.
• Psychology is the science of behaviour and it is intimately related to education because it brings changes in the behaviours of a child.
• Psychology gives education the theory of individual differences that every child has different mental ability and learns with a different pace.
• Psychology had changed the spirit of education and it gives new meaning to learning in the classroom.
• Psychological development, the development of human beings' cognitive, emotional, intellectual, and social capabilities and functioning over the course of the life span, from infancy through old age.