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Slide # 1 Experimental Psychology
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Slide # 2 Special Areas in Psychology Experimental Clinical Counseling School Emotional Developmental Personality Social Environmental Industrial/ Organizational Health Consumer
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Slide # 3 Experimental Psychology Research on learning, cognition, sensation, perception Biological basis of both human and animal behavior
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Slide # 4 Clinical Psychologists They treat people with psychological problems like depression and schizophrenia They administer tests, counsel, and conduct research Psychiatrists
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Slide # 5 Counseling Psychologists They help people clarify their goals and make life decisions The school setting
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Slide # 6 Educational Psychologists They study issues relating to the measurement of intelligence and the processes involved in educational and academic achievement They usually work in schools and conduct research
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Slide # 7 Developmental Psychologists They focus on processes that influence social, cognitive, and physical growth, as well as personality development They study both “nature” and “nurture”
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Slide # 8 Personality Psychologists They study the psychological characteristics and behavior that distinguishes us as individuals They examine personality traits
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Slide # 9 Social Psychologists They study how specific groups or society in general can influence individual behavior and outlook Research focuses on attitudes, prejudice, conformity, obedience
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Slide # 10 Environmental Psychologists They study relationships between psychological factors and physical health
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