Ch 1 Sect3 Flashcards
Psychiatry
A branch of medicine that deals with mental emotional or behavioral disorders
Counseling psychologist
A psychologist who usually helps people deal with problems of every day life
Educational psychologist
A psychologist who is concerned with helping students learn
Development psychologist
A psychologist who studies the emotional, cognitive, biological, personal, and social changes that occur as an individual matures
Community psychologist
A psychologist who may work in a mental health or social welfare agency
Industrial/organizational psychologist
A psychologist who uses psychological concepts to make the workplace a more satisfying environment for the employees and managers
Clinical psychologist
A psychologist who diagnoses and treats people with emotional disturbances
Experimental psychologist
A psychologist who studies sensation, perception, learning, motivation, and or emotions in carefully controlled laboratory conditions
Psychologist
A scientist who studies the mind and behavior of humans and animals