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    Forensic Psychology

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    across many different job sectors (Huffman‚ 2009). Some specialty areas of psychology include clinical‚ developmental‚ experimental‚ forensic‚ and social‚ among others. The field of psychology I chose to explore a little further is that of forensic psychology. According to Huffman (2009)‚ this field applies the principles of psychology to the legal system‚ including jury selection and psychological profiling. Forensic psychology is not just what we see portrayed on TV shows or in movies. These types

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    History of Psychology

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    early as 1910‚ two years after the University of the Philippines was founded‚ psychology was being taught at the Department of Philosophy and Psychology‚ College of Liberal Arts. The Department was placed under Dr. Henry S. Townsend‚ an American who taught all of the Psychology courses being offered then‚ namely General Psychology‚ Genetic Psychology‚ Educational Psychology and Tests and Measurements. 1911-1920 Psychology separated and became part of the College of Education when the college was

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    Clinical Psychology

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    Clinical Psychology Gabriela Alvarez Clinical Psychology Clinical psychology is one of the most prominent specialty areas in psychology today. Clinical psychology focuses and strives to understand‚ assess and treat psychological and behavioral problems and disorders (Plante‚ 2010). According to Bedi (2012)‚ “Clinical psychology is a broad approach to human problems . . . with regard to numerous populations.” Furthermore‚ analyzing the methods in which the human psyche interacts with

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    women in psychology

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    Women in Psychology. Women have made many contributions to the advancement of psychology‚ many of which have gone without notice until recent times‚ and some of which still goes unidentified in the field of psychology. The mention of women in the early development of psychology usually refers to them as minor contributors to a field that at one time was predominantly dominated by men. One of the pioneers in psychology today is Mary Whiton Calkins (1863-1930) who the first woman president of

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    Social Psychology

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    2. You ask your academic advisor what to major in‚ as you can’t seem to decide. She suggests psychology; however‚ it is important to remember that this answer likely reflects her: Correct answer: Values. (Page 9) Social psychologists’ values penetrate their work in obvious ways‚ such as their choice of research topics and the types of people who are attracted to various fields of study. 3. When asked who you think will win the next presidential election‚ you reply that you do not know. However

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    Humanistic Psychology

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    Greece and Europe of the Renaissance‚ when such affirmations were expressed. Humanistic Psychology is a contemporary manifestation of that ongoing commitment. Its message is a response to the denigration of the human spirit that has so often been implied in the image of the person drawn by behavioral and social sciences. Ivan Pavlov’s work with the conditioned reflex had given birth to an academic psychology in the United States led by John Watson‚ which came to be called "the science of behavior"

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    Psychology and Personality

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    emotional instability under stress Personality psychology‚ the theory and study of individual differences‚ traits‚ and types Personality quiz a series of questions (usually multiple-choice‚ rating scale‚ or True/False) intended to describe aspects of an individual’s character‚ thoughts‚ and feelings Personality style Personality systematics‚ among subsystems of personality as they are embedded in the entire ecological system Personality test‚ examples would include the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality

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    STUDENT I.D. No: 060013503 SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY PS3034 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Assignment 1 Submission date: Tuesday‚ March 22nd‚ 2011 INTRODUCTION Social Psychological research on sexism has come a long way from a mere page on ‘antifeminism’ in Allport’s (1954) classic text‚ The Nature of Prejudice‚ to the current rate of thousands of pages of scholarly work published every year devoted exclusively to the topic (Duckitt‚ 1992). A contemporary form of sexism‚ constantly in debate is the

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    Sociology and Psychology

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    Sociology and Psychology Sociology studies the social systems while psychology studies mental systems. The nature of relationship between sociology and psychology still remains controversial and the study of social psychology in relation to both is still unsettled. There are two extreme views: J.S.Mill believed that a general social science could not be considered firmly established until its inductively established generalizations can be shown to be also logically deductible from laws of mind

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    Military Psychology

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    Military Psychology Military psychology is a broad market of psychology in which virtually any and all subfields of psychology where the lessons of personality‚ organizational and abnormal psychology among others are applied to the needs or desires of military planners and strategists. Reasons for their application may be immediate or sustained. The application of psychological research or theory to the military can be used to analyze either enemy or friendly forces‚ exemplified by perfecting an

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