The influence of economics in cognitive activities and a correlation study on economics and study skills of the students

Pages: 683-686
D. Manikandan and Surendra Kumar Sia (Department of Applied Psychology, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry)

There have been many researches on the cognitive activity particularly about decision making. Researchers having varied backgrounds such as management, psychology, consumer behaviour, Education and Military science, to name a few are aiming to analyse the factors influencing the cognitive activities And also researchers attempt to investigate the impact or relevance of particular factor in the cognition process and such researches are increasing in the field of Behavioral Economics. This article analyses the interrelationship between cognition, economical status (Socio economic environment of family) and their influence in the study skills of the children.