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  • November 6, 2024
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PSYCHOLOGY -CONTEMPORARY
PSYCHOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Name 3 characteristics of psychology - answer-diverse, practical, scientific

The scientific study of behavior and the physiological & cognitive processes that
underlie it, and the application of the accumulated scientific knowledge to practical
problems - answer-psychology

Describe psychology's current status-is it growing? In what ways? - answer-growing...
Since the 1950's... Expands after wars. (ptsd in soldiers)

Difference between research psychology and applied psychology? - answer-applied
psychology uses the basic principles that research psychology comes up with to solve
practical problems

What are the 5 major research areas in psych? - answer--biopsychology
-cognitive psychology
-development psychology
-personality psychology
-social psychology

Which major research area uses genetics, hormones, what part of your brain effects
and how you act? - answer-biopsychology

What major research area uses though processes, decision making, and memory? -
answer-cognitive

What major research area uses life developments? - answer-developmental psychology

What major research area focuses on your personality? Shyness, outgoing, ect? -
answer-personality psychology

What major research area studies groups and how they interact together? - answer-
social psychology

There are 7 major applied areas. What are they? - answer--clinical psychology
-counseling psychology
-education psychology
-health psychology
-human factors psychology
-i/o psychology
-school psychology

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