1. Applied Psychology Kendall Carney

2. History of Applied Psychology Founder: Hugo Münsterberg Moved from Germany in 19 th century Originally studied philosophy He started with writing magazine articles discussing: - Legal aspects of testimony - Confessions - Courtroom procedures Later wrote a book called On the Witness Stand

3. Areas of Psychology include Clinical Psychology Industrial and Organization Psychology Occupational Health Psychology Human Factors Forensic Psychology Engineer Psychology

4. Facial Action Coding System Founder: Paul Ekman Founded in 1976 Used to read and categorize microexpressions

5. Microexpressions A facial expression made by someone unknowingly and is incredibly brief (shows the emotion they are feeling) Almost impossible to avoid or to fake Examples: - Disgust - Fear - Anger - Sadness - Happiness - Contempt - Surprise

6. Body Language Body language can also be used in applied psychology Non-verbal communication, done subconsciously Examples: - Body Posture - Gestures - Facial Expressions - Eye Movement

7. Bibliography http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lie_to_Me http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied_psychology http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facial_Action_Codin g_System http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microexpressions http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_language