RELATED FIELD OF PSYCHOLOGY

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the application of the principle of biology to the study of mental processes and behavior

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BIOPSYCHOLOGY

Question 2

the study of neural mechanisms of perception and behavior through direct manipulation of the brains of nonhuman animal subjects in controlled experiments

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PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY

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a branch of medicine which exists to study, prevent and treat mental disorders in human

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PSYCHIATRY

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pertains to the application of specialized psychological methods to the treatment of diagnosed mental disorders or to the problems of a person’s daily adjustment

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PSYCHOTHERAPY

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a subfield of medicine that deals with the various pharmacological agents such as anti-depressants, anti-anxiety, anti-manic, and anti-psychotic agents utilized to affect behavior, mood and feelings

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PSYCHOTROPICS

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a branch of medicine which involves the surgical severing and chemical alterations of brain fibers with the purpose of modifying psychological disturbances and other behavior aberrations

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PSYCHOSURGERY

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merged the discipline of Sociology and Anthropology

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SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Question 7

study of psychological and neurobiological factors that
enable humans to acquire, use and understand language

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PSYCHOLINGUISTICS