SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 8

SSC CHSL - 19 Nov 2025 - Shift 3 • English • Q8

Choose the correct one-word substitute for: The study of the human mind and its functions.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Psychology is defined as the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, particularly those affecting behavior in a given context.

Neurology is the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders of the nervous system.

Physiology is the scientific study of the functions and mechanisms which work within a living system.

Pathology is the study of the causes and effects of disease or injury.