Applied research Flashcards

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Industrial and Organizational

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Scientific study of human behavior in the workplace

  • employee selection, training and development
  • goal to increase productivity
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Counseling psychology

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Assist ppl with problems at work, school, home, and to help them achieve a greater well being

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clinical psychology

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Study, diagnose, and (NON-MEDICALLY) treat people with disorders

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psychiatry

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branch of medicine that treats mental illness, emotional disturbance, and abnormal behavior.

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positvie psychology

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Study of human functioning with the goal of promoting strengths and virtues that help individuals and communities thrive.

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Community Psychology

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work to strengthen the abilities of communities, settings, organizations, and broader social systems to meet people’s needs

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