Introduction to Psychology: Specialist Areas Flashcards
1
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Define: clinical neuropsychology
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assess changes in behaviour and mental abilities which arise from brain damage and dysfunction
2
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Define: counselling psychology
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Help people deal with various personal and relationship issues that affect their wellbeing
3
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Define: health psychology
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How psychological factor impact physical health
4
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Define: personality psychology
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How an individual’s thoughts feelings and behaviours make up their personality
5
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Define: social psychology
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How a person’s thoughts, feelings and behaviours are influenced by others
6
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Define: clinical psychology
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Specialise in diagnosing and treating mental health problems
