Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychology Flashcards
1
Q
What does “psyche” refer to?
A
soul or mind
2
Q
What does “logos” refer to?
A
word
3
Q
What is psychology?
A
Scientific study of the mind and behavior
4
Q
What does someone with a Ph.D. have as a title? (Comparing Ph.D to Psy.D)
A
Doctor of Philosophy
5
Q
What does someone with a Psy.D have capabilities of doing?
A
Clinical jobs but not research
6
Q
What does a Ph.D do the most of?
A
research
7
Q
How long does a Ph.D take?
A
5-7 yrs
8
Q
How long does a Psy.D take?
A
4-6 yrs
9
Q
Where does a clinical psychologist study after undergraduate studies?
A
Graduate school
10
Q
Where does a psychiatrist study after undergraduate studies?
A
medical school
11
Q
What can a psychiatrist do with no discretion that a clinical psychologist cannot do?
A
Write ALL prescriptions
