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Structuralist being interested in the basic elements of human experience
Introspection a method of self-observation used to collect information about the mind
Functionalist scientists who study how mental processes help animals and people adapt to their environment
Psychoanalyst psychologist who listens to and interprets associations
Behaviorists psychologists who investigate observable behavior
Humanist emphasizes a person's uniqueness and own personal growth
Cognitivist psychologists who focus on how we process, store, and use information and how this information influences our thinking, language, problem solving, and creativity
Psychobiologist study how the brain, nervous system, and hormones and genetics influence our behavior
Dualism studying two different types of psychology
Gestalt Psychology studying how sensations are assembled into perceptual experiences
Sociocultural Psychology how ethnicity, gender, culture, and socioeconomic status influence our behavior
Psychiatry a specialty in medicine
Clinical Psychologist helping people deal with their personal problems
Counseling Psychologist work in schools or industrial firms, advising and assisting people with the problems of everyday life
Developmental Psychologist study physical, emotional, cognitive, and social changes that occur throughout life
Educational Psychologist deal with topics related to teaching children, such as intelligence, memory, problem solving, and motivation
Community Psychologist may work in a mental health or social welfare agency operated by the government
Industrial/Organizational Psychologist employed by business firms and government agencies, study and develop methods to boost production, improve working conditions, train people, and reduce accidents
Experimental Psychologist perform research to understand how humans and animals operate physically and psychologically
Environmental Psychologist work in business settings to study the effects of the environment on people
Forensic Psychologist work in legal, court, and correctional systems and also assist police by developing psych profiles of criminals
APA Divisions 52 divisions each representing a different specific area of study in psychology
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