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Abnormal psychology, also called psychopathology, is the scientific study of psychological or mental disorders. These disorders affect the way people think, speak, feel, and behave. The term abnormal can refer to something that is strange or rare. However, standards of behavior differ among societies and change as social conditions and customs change. The term abnormal generally refers to a pattern of thoughts, feelings, and behavior that is thought to be a result of a biological or… More »
Abnormal psychology, also called psychopathology, is the scientific study of psychological or... More >>
Clinical psychology is the scientific study, diagnosis, and treatment of people who have... More >>
Comparative psychology is the study of the similarities and differences in the behavior of living... More >>
Developmental psychology is the study of changes in behavior during a lifetime. Many... More >>
Educational psychology is a field of psychology in which psychological knowledge and methods are... More >>
Evolutionary psychology is the study of how evolution has shaped the way people think, feel, and... More >>
Gestalt, guh SHTAHLT, psychology is a school of psychology that emphasizes the study of... More >>
Industrial psychology is concerned with people at work. It is also called personnel psychology. A... More >>
Social psychology is the study of how the thoughts, feelings, and behavior of individuals are... More >>
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