Ch.1:3 Psychology As A Profession

Question 1

Psychiatry

Answer 1

A branch of medicine that deals with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders

Question 2

Clinical psychologist

Answer 2

A psychologist who diagnosis and test people with emotional disturbances

Question 3

Counseling psychologist

Answer 3

A psychologist who usually helps people deal with problems of everyday life

Question 4

Psychologist

Answer 4

A scientist who studies the mind and behavior of humans and animal

Question 5

Developmental psychologist

Answer 5

A psychologist who studies the emotional, cognitive, biological, personal, and social changes that occur as an individual matures

Question 6

Educational psychologist

Answer 6

A psychologist who is concerned with helping students learn

Question 7

Community psychologist

Answer 7

A psychologist who may work in a mental health or social welfare agency

Question 8

Industrial/ organizational psychologist

Answer 8

A psychologist who uses psychological concepts to make the workplace a more satisfying environment for employees and managers

Question 9

Experimental psychologist

Answer 9

A psychologist who studies sensation, perception,learning, motivation, and/or emotion I carefully controlled laboratory conditions