The scientific study of behavior and mental processes, which can involve both animal & human behaviors, & covers everything that people think, feel,& do as tested throught scientific research.

-differ on how much importance they place on specific types of behavior. -agree on the systematic method of asking & answering questions about why people think, act, & feel as they do.

A specialist who analyzes how organisms modify their behavior based on responses to events in their environment.

Studies how unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior.

Through ________, participants self-report their thoughts and feelings.

encourages people to reach their full potential.

believed that we can understand perceptions by breaking them down into smaller elements.

A psychologist who focus on how human process, store, & use info. is an ________.

A ________ studied how our minds help us adapt to our enviornment.

The influence of physical & chemical changes on behavior is studied by a __________.

A _________ analyzes how organisms modify their behavior based based on responsesto events in their environment.

Clinical Psychologist

a psychologist who dianosesand treats people with emotional disturbances.

Counseling Psychologist

a psychologist whousually helps people deal with problems of living.

a branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.

Developmental Psychologist

a psychologist who studies the emotional, cognitive, biological, personal, & social changes that occur as an individual matures.

Educational psychologist

a psychologist who is concerned with helping students learn.

Community Psychologist

a psychologist who may work in a mental health or social welfare agency operated by the government or private organization.

Industrial/Organizational Psychologist

a psychologist who uses psychological concepts to make the workplace a more satisfying environmentfor employees and managers.

Experimental Psychologist

a psychologist who studies sensation, perception, learning, motivation,and emotion in carefully controlled laboratory conditions.

Environmental Psychologist

examines the interrelationship between environments and human behavior.

Forensic Psychologist

a part of psychology and part of criminal justice.

a psychologist focuses on how biological, social and psychological factors influence health and illness.

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Psychology	The scientific study of behavior and mental processes, which can involve both animal & human behaviors, & covers everything that people think, feel,& do as tested throught scientific research.
Psychologists	-differ on how much importance they place on specific types of behavior. -agree on the systematic method of asking & answering questions about why people think, act, & feel as they do.
Behaviorist	A specialist who analyzes how organisms modify their behavior based on responses to events in their environment.
Psychoanalyst	Studies how unconscious motives and conflicts determine human behavior.
Introspection	Through ________, participants self-report their thoughts and feelings.
Humanist	encourages people to reach their full potential.
Structuralist	believed that we can understand perceptions by breaking them down into smaller elements.
Cognitivists	A psychologist who focus on how human process, store, & use info. is an ________.
Functionalist	A ________ studied how our minds help us adapt to our enviornment.
Psychobiologist	The influence of physical & chemical changes on behavior is studied by a __________.
Behaviorist	A _________ analyzes how organisms modify their behavior based based on responsesto events in their environment.
Clinical Psychologist	a psychologist who dianosesand treats people with emotional disturbances.
Counseling Psychologist	a psychologist whousually helps people deal with problems of living.
Psychiatry	a branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.
Developmental Psychologist	a psychologist who studies the emotional, cognitive, biological, personal, & social changes that occur as an individual matures.
Educational psychologist	a psychologist who is concerned with helping students learn.
Community Psychologist	a psychologist who may work in a mental health or social welfare agency operated by the government or private organization.
Industrial/Organizational Psychologist	a psychologist who uses psychological concepts to make the workplace a more satisfying environmentfor employees and managers.
Experimental Psychologist	a psychologist who studies sensation, perception, learning, motivation,and emotion in carefully controlled laboratory conditions.
Environmental Psychologist	examines the interrelationship between environments and human behavior.
Forensic Psychologist	a part of psychology and part of criminal justice.
Health Psychologist	a psychologist focuses on how biological, social and psychological factors influence health and illness.

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