UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY AREA OF STUDY
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UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY AREA OF STUDY 1: WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY?
DEFINING PSYCHOLOGY Psychology is; - the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes in humans The main goals of psychology are to describe, predict, control and explain thoughts, feelings and behaviour
BEHAVIOUR & MENTAL PROCESSES What is the difference between behaviour and mental processes? Can YOU tell the difference?
BEHAVIOUR AND MENTAL PROCESSES BEHAVIOUR = made by a any observable action living person MENTAL PROCESS = thoughts and are personal directly an individual’s feelings that and cannot be observed
PSYCHOLOGY AS A PROFESSION BASIC PSYCHOLOGY The study of psychological topics in order to seek knowledge for its own sake rather than for its practical application or use APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY The study of psychological topics that can be applied in practical and relevant ways
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS MATCHING EXERCISE - Get yourselves into groups of 3 - You each have a number of cards on your table - Match up the area of psychology with the correct description - First correct group wins a prize!!!!
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SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS EDUCATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS ORGANISATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS SPORT PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS PERONALITY PSYCHOLOGY
SPECIALIST CAREER FIELDS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
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