Subfields of Psychology
Interrelation of brain and behavior
Recreational Therapist
What is Health Psychology
The study of how people grow, develop, and change across the lifespan.
What is developmental psychology
Legal and Forensic psychology
What is the practice oriented field
The study of behavior
What is psychology
How we think; specifically, how we take in information, store it, learn, and use it to make decisions
What is Cognitive Psychology
Recreation Supervisor
What is Sports Psychology
This psychology works to alleviate distress and emotional or behavioral difficulties associated with psychological problems
What is Counseling and/or Clinical Psychology
School Psychology
What is the practice oriented psychology
The individuals generate hypotheses, or educated guesses, about what might cause a particular behavior or phenomenon, and they conduct careful scientific research to test those hypotheses
What are Psychologist
Applying psychology to inform and study legal issues
Forensic Psychology
Science Technician
What is Biopsychology
How people interact with each other and the in the environment.
What is social psychology
Quantitative Psychology
What is the research and applied fields of psychology
Practice as medical doctors and use their clinical experience to treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using medication and psychotherapy.
What are psychiatrist
Fostering the intellectual, emotional, educational, and social development of children in school settings
What is school psychology
Computer support specialist
What is experimental and quantitative psychology
This psychology is sometimes called engineering psychology, is concerned with the interaction between people and their environments, and especially people and machines
What is Human Factors Psychology
Health Psychology
What is the practice oriented field of psychology
Research degree that culminates with a dissertation on your original research
What is a PhD
Application of psychological principles and scientific research findings to the workplace
What is Industrial and organizational Psychology
Child life specialist
What is developmental psychology
Understanding subliminal suggestions and why some commercials and marketing campaigns are more successful than others.
What is consumer psychology
Cognitive Neuropsychology
What is the research and applied psychology field
It is offered only in clinical, counseling, and school psychology and is considered a professional degree
Students become practitioners and not researchers
What is a PsyD-Doctor of Psychology