What is psychology?
What does psych stand for?
Soul
Who is associated with psychoanalysis?
Freud
What type of psychologists study how the structure and function of the nervous system generate behavior?
Biological
What is the top employer for psychologists?
Universities
What does ology stand for?
The study of
Who was the first psychologist in the US?
James
What type of psychologists study how individuals interact and relate with others and how such interactions can affect behavior?
Social
What is the second top employer for psychologists?
Hospitals
What is the definition of psychology?
Scientific study of the mind and behavior.
What does Gestalt mean?
Whole
What type of psychologists study the diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders and problematic patterns of behavior?
Clinical
What is the top job for psychology BA graduates?
Mid- and top-level management
What method do psychologists use?
The scientific method
Who created the hierarchy of needs?
Maslow
What branch of psychology deals with the legal system?
Forensic
What is the second top job for psychology BA graduates?
Sales
Name 3 areas that psychologists study.
the human brain to consciousness, memory, language, reasoning, personality and mental health.
Who was the first woman to earn a doctoral degree in psychology?
Washburn
What type of psychologists study behaviors and thought patterns that are unique to each individual?
Personality
Name 3 career options for a person with a PhD or master's degree in psychology.
-Teaching
-Research
-Clinical psychologist
-Counseling psychologist
-Social Work
-Corporate and Marketing jobs