BRANCHES AND OTHER RELATED FIELDS Flashcards
based from proposed explanation or conclusion involves theories, concepts and basic principles
THEORETICAL
observations and experiments
EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
study the cause of behavioral disorders
ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
study the functions of the different organs and systems of the body relating to behavior
PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY
growth and development
DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
behavior and mental processes of different species
COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY
application of concepts, theories and principles
APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
psychological principles to the problems of education
EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
business, firms and industries
INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY
study of people’s behavior in relation to society
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
alleviating and preventing mental illness
COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY
treatment of mental disorders
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
law or legal proceedings
FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
measurement of behavior and capacities through the psychological tests
PSYCHOMETRIC