Explain the focus of each of the following of psychology’s subfields. Flashcards
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Psychometrics
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measurement and prediction of psychological traits, aptitudes, and behavior. branch of medicine focused prevention of mental, emotional
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Basic research
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Refers to the study and reserch meant to increse the scienitif knolagde base. Theory is often purelt theoricia but cant seek to treat these prblomes.
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Applied research
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tends to work toward solving specific problems that affect people in the here and now.
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