Abnormal Psychology
Behavioral Psychology
Biopsychology
Cross-Cultural Psychology
Forensic Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Health Psychology
I/O Psychology
Human Factors Psychology
Comparative Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Educational Psychology
Personality Psychology
Social Psychology
Sports Psychology
Positive Psychology
•Abnormal Psychology
Abnormal psychology is the branch of psychology that looks at psychopathology and abnormal behavior. The term covers a broad range of disorders, from depression to obsession-compulsion to sexual deviation and many more. Counselors, clinical psychologists, and psychotherapists often work directly in this field.
•Behavioral Psychology
Behavioral psychology is a branch of psychology that focuses on observable behaviors. Conditioning, reinforcement and punishment are key concepts used by behaviorists.
•Biopsychology
While our minds plays a role in our physical well-being, our biological processes also influence our mental health.
•Cross-Cultural Psychology
Cross-cultural psychology is a branch of psychology that looks at how cultural factors influence human behavior.
•Forensic Psychology
Forensic psychology is the branch of psychology that deals with the intersection of psychology and the law.
•Clinical Psychology
Clinical psychology is the branch of psychology concerned with the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders.
•Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology that explores internal states including attention, thinking, and decision-making.
•Health Psychology
Health psychology focuses on promoting health as well as the prevention and treatment of disease and illness.
•I/O Psychology
Industrial-organizational psychology is concerned with the study of workplace behavior.
•Human Factors Psychology
Human factors is the branch of psychology concerned with applying psychological principles to product design, usability issues, human-computer interaction and ergonomics
•Comparative Psychology
Comparative psychology is the branch of psychology concerned with the study of animal behavior. The study of animal behavior can lead to a deeper and broader understanding of human psychology
•Developmental Psychology
Developmental psychology is concerned with the lifespan of individuals. Like theories of child development, intellectual development, cognitive development, and more
•Educational Psychology
Educational psychology is the branch of psychology concerned with schools, teaching psychology, educational issues, and student concerns. Find more information about educational psychology
•Personality Psychology
Personality Psychology is the branch of psychology concerned with How do our personalities develop?
Social Psychology
•Social psychology seeks to explain and understand social behavior.
•Sports Psychology
Sports psychology is the study of how psychology influences sports, athletic performance, exercise and physical activity.
•Positive Psychology
Positive psychology is a branch of psychology focused on understanding human well-being and happiness.
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