Unit 1 Test Flashcards

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Clinical

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deals with psychological disorders

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Psychiatrist

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only type of psychologist that can prescribe medicine

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Educational

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works for a school district or government and decides how/what you should be educated on

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Health

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examines the relationship between behavior and physical health

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Consumer

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about shoppers and how to draw them in

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School

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works individually with students and are in the school

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Rehabilitation

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deals with people who have disabilities

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Forensic

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works within the criminal justice system

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Counseling

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helps people with adjustment problems

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Developmental

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helps with changes that occur during a person’s life span

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Experimental

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conducts research through experiments

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Human

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designs products so they are user-friendly

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Social

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deals with people’s behavior in social situations

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Industrial

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deals with people and work

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Community

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studies social systems that promote foster and individual well-being for members of a community

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Cross-Cultural

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focuses on behavior and mental processes in different cultures

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Personality

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identifies human characteristics or traits

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Environmental

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investigates the effects of things like temperature, noise, and lighting on behvaior

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Human factor

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redesigns products so they are safe and user friendly

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Humanistic

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Stresses the human capacity of the brain and helps people explore their feelings and potential

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Cognitive

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Shows how thoughts determine behavior and how it’s influenced by their values, perceptions, and choices

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Psychoanalytical

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Studies the relationship between conscious and unconscious mental processes. Focuses on anger/aggressive impulses and how stress influences behavior

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Sociocultural

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Studies the influence of gender, ethnicity, culture, and socioeconomic status on behavior and mental processes

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Behavioral

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Studies how people learn from their past experiences and habits that apply and effect behavior

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Biological

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Believes our behavior comes from our brain functions and our hormones and genes.

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Evolutionary

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Focuses on the development behavior and mental processes and how a person adapts to their surroundings

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Biopsychosocial

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Mental processes are influenced by the interaction of biological processes, psychological dispositions, and social factors

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Eclectic

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Not rigidly adhering to one perspective’s beliefs, but combining a variety of theories into your own unique approach