Chapter 1 What Is Psychology? Flashcards
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Définition of psychology?
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Study: mind, brain and behaviour
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What are the types of psychology?
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Neuroscience Cognitive Developmental Social Clinical
3
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What is neuroscience?
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Study of human behaviour by looking at the brain
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What is developmental psychology?
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Study of before birth and then the milestones
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What is cognitive psychology?
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Study of the ways we process information like memory for example
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What is social psychology?
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Study of groups of pp
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What is clinical psychology?
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Focuses on mental illnesses and treatment options. It is the application of Theory