Subfields of Psychology

Question 1

Cognitive

Answer 1

Study thought and how we solve problems.

Question 2

Community

Answer 2

Helps groups like minorities and environment settings.

Question 3

Counseling

Answer 3

Helps people with life-style changes and transitions.

Question 4

Developmental

Answer 4

Observes behavior changes from womb to tomb.

Question 5

Educational

Answer 5

Tests learning and location. Basic.

Question 6

Experimental

Answer 6

Tests and does research on a sub field to learn more.

Question 7

Forensic

Answer 7

Intersection of law and psychology.

Question 8

Health

Answer 8

Promote health and prevent diseases.

Question 9

Industry/organization

Answer 9

Help increase productivity and other business practices.

Question 10

Neuro

Answer 10

Treat disorders linked between brain and behaviors like ADHD.

Question 11

Psychometric/quantitative

Answer 11

Deals with psychological test/scores and interprets.

Question 12

Rehabilitation

Answer 12

Help people who have lost functioning

Question 13

School

Answer 13

Help students with issues that might inhibit academic success.

Question 14

Social

Answer 14

Study how people interact, attitudes, and leadership.

Question 15

Sport

Answer 15

Work to prepare athletes and studies the factors of participation.

Question 16

Clinical

Answer 16

Treats disorders without medicine.

Question 17

Psychiatrists

Answer 17

Medical psychologists who prescribe medication.