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    Psychology 102

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    tember 5th 2013 People in Perspective: Two Branches of Psychology: Experimental: Begin in late 1800’s Wundt/James Wundt (Physiology plus philosophy) first experimental psychology lab Outgrowth of physiology Focus on scientific investigation of psychological phenomena Understand consciousness William James first introductory psychology class in Harvard 1875 Father of American Psychology Nature of emotion‚ self-experience‚ etc. Clinical Branch Began late 1800’s Austria

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    Career in Psychology

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    psychiatry is vast and the effects it has had on society are immense! The earliest evidence recorded in history on the subject of psychology dates back to 1550 B.C. where a form of clinical depression was noted. In 460 B.C. those who were mentally ill were thought to have spirits or be demon possessed. By 50 to 123 A.D. doctors were still simply dabbling in the field and "treated" patients by leaving them in the dark‚ restraining them with chains‚ frightening the patients‚ causing them to bleed

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    Developmental Psychology

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    Developmental psychology is that which seeks to understand how people come to distinguish‚ perceive‚ and act within the world and how these processes vary throughout life as they age. The general focuses include intellectual‚ cognitive‚ neural‚ social‚ and/or moral development. As well as studying children‚ developmental psychologists also study aging and processes throughout the duration of life‚ especially at times when rapid change may occur (such as adolescence and old age). Many psychology researchers

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    Psychology of Suicide

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    Research on the Psychology of Suicide 1 out of 3 people commit suicide each year. That’s not many you may say‚ but in my opinion it’s more than enough. From our youth to our older generations‚ suicide rates are rising. Unfortunately‚ no one knows why. There are so many potential reasons different scientists and psychologists give us‚ but believe it or not‚ the only people aware of the true reason is the victim. The economy isn’t the best right now; houses are getting foreclosed more than ever‚

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    Women in Psychology

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    Prominent Women in American Psychology ’The chief distinction in the intellectual powers of the two sexes is shown by man ’s attaining to a higher eminence‚ in whatever he takes up‚ than can woman (Darwin). ’ Darwin ’s professional assumption of the intelligence of women greatly exemplified the defining opinion of the day when psychology was in its developmental stages. However‚ many women went to great lengths to disprove and banish this thought. One such woman was Mary Whiton Calkins. Calkins

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    Psychology and Physics

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    ROA‚ ANNA MARIA D. BA PSYCHOLOGY 1 Physics and PsychologyRelationship Status: It’s Complicated but Related One way or another‚ all things in life are related to one another. The same goes with Physics and Psychology. These two Sciences are different in a lot of ways but are also similar in certain aspects. Physics is the branch of Science concerned with the nature and properties of matter and energy. Psychology‚ on the other hand‚ is the scientific study of the mind and its functions

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    Psychology of Music

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    The scientific investigation of the relationship of music to the human mind. The first courses in the psychology of music in Canada were established in 1935 by Cyril C. (Cornelius) O’Brien at the Maritime Academy of Music in Halifax. As head of the academy’s dept of psychology until 1947‚ O’Brien - b Halifax 22 Mar 1906; D MUS (Montreal)‚ D PAED (Montreal)‚ PH D psychology (Ottawa) - taught courses in the psychology of music‚ administered tests of musical talent‚ and wrote articles on music aptitude

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    The Biological Mind The biological perspective is one of the main approaches to performing psychological research. It is focused on the idea that behaviors have biological causes and is also known as physiological psychology or biopsychology. It often blends with many different sciences‚ particularly neurology and genetics. Common types of biological studies on behavior include things like the effects of physical child abuse on future adult actions‚ how injuries such as head trauma affect

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    Multicultural Psychology

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    Multicultural Psychology Anthony Stamatouras University of Phoenix May 3‚ 2010 Multicultural Psychology Multicultural psychology is something that is relevant in this day and age. Today‚ with a vast number of people of different minority attachments living together‚ the idea of multicultural psychology is a good thing. Multicultural psychology is a discipline that is closely related to cross-cultural psychology and in fact is difficult to make that distinction ( Weiner‚ Freedheim‚

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    Statistics and Psychology

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    Statistics and Psychology Paper There are numerous applications of statistical reasoning and research methods in the field of psychology. From simple aspects of reading and interpreting psychology articles‚ to completing personal research‚ statistics is a necessary concept to understand. The scientific method is essential to research‚ and many of the concepts cross the lines into statistics. It is also imperative for us to compare and contrast the characteristics of primary and secondary data

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