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| Term | Definition |
| Psychology | scientific study of behaviour and mental processes in humans |
| behaviour | any observable action made by a living person. Eg. walking, talking, crying, laughing |
| mental processes | an individual's thoughts and feelings that are personal and cannot be directly observed. Eg. moods, attitudes, daydreaming |
| psychologist | completes four year full time study and two years full time training under supervision |
| psychiatrist | qualified medical doctor, with special qualifications in diagnoses, treatment and prevention of mental illnesses |
| basic psychology | study of psychological topics to seek knowledge for its own sake |
| applied psychology | study of psychological topics that can be applied in practical and relevant ways |
| clinical psychology | assessment, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental illnes |
| clinical neuropsychology | assessment of changes in behaviour and thinking that may be a result of brain damage |
| community psychology | concerned with community issues in areas like health and welfare |
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