RELATED/SUBFIELDS OF PSYCHOLOGY Flashcards

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Assess and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.

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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS

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Study human perception, thinking and memory

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COGNITIVE AND PERCEPTUAL PSYCHOLOGISTS-

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Provide counseling services to individuals, groups, and organizations (schools, hospitals) to help people cope with problems.

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COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGISTS

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Study psychological development at various life stages.

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DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGISTS

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Study how teaching and learning take place.

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EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGISTS

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Study how people work best with machines.

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ENGINEERING PSYCHOLOGIST

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Gather data on how humans and animals respond to their
environment through research that involves manipulating variables in a laboratory setting.

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EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGISTS

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Apply psychological principles to legal issues.

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FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGISTS

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Examine how various factors affect health and illness, as well as effective ways to control pain or change habits.

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HEALTH PSYCHOLOGIST

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Apply psychological research and principles to the
workplace to improve productivity and quality of work life.

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INDUSTRIAL OR ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGISTS

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Explore relationships between brain systems and behavior, including issues of memory, brain injuries, diseases, and brain function.

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NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST

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Work with schools to counsel students and consult with parents and staff.

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SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST

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Work with athletes on issues of anxiety, fear of failure, focus, motivation, and competition.

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SPORT PSYCHOLOGIST

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when people cross their arms

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they are guarded/uncomfortable

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do not give advice to the person because

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they will become independent on you

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