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Breia Boyd

Meaning of Psychology 1. study of human mind: the scientific study of the human mind and mental states, and of human and animal behavior 2. characteristic mental makeup: the characteristic temperament and associated behavior of a person or group, or that exhibited by those engaged in an activity 3. subtle manipulative behavior: subtle clever actions and words used to influence a person or group

10 Facts about Psychology Psychology Is the Study of the Mind and Behavior Psychology Uses Scientific Methods Psychologists Take Many Different Perspectives Psychology Has a Many Subfields Psychology Is Not Just About Therapy Psychology Is All Around You Psychology Explores Both Real-World and Theoretical Issues Psychology Offers a Wide Range of Career Options Psychology Studies Both Normal and Abnormal Behavior Psychology Seeks to Describe, Explain, Predict, Modify and Improve Behaviors

Psychology Careers and Minimum Degree Options Health Psychologist: Doctorate Degree (4 to 5 years of graduate school) Sports Psychologist: Master's Degree (2 to 3 years of graduate school) School Psychologist: Master's degree (2 to 3 years of graduate school) Social Psychologist: Doctoral Degree (5 to 7 years of graduate school) Child Psychologist: Doctoral degree (5 to 7 years of graduate school) Criminal Psychologist: Master's degree (2 to 3 years of graduate school); a doctoral degree is recommended. School Psychologist: Varies by state (2 to 3 years of graduate school) Licensed Counselor: Master's Degree (2 to 3 years of graduate school) Social Worker: Bachelor's Degree (4 to 5 years of undergraduate school) Forensic Psychologist: Master's Degree (2 to 3 years of graduate school); a doctoral degree is recommended. Industrial-Organizational Psychologist: Master's Degree (2 to 3 years of graduate school) Clinical Psychologist: Doctorate Degree in Psychology (4 to 7 years of graduate school)

My Reason, and My Goal I love helping people with different situations I like learning and working with the mind My goal is to become a Counselor in Psychology once I go to graduate school and get my masters.