Psychology

  • 101Evolutionary psychology — (EP) attempts to explain mental and psychological traits such as memory, perception, or language as adaptations, that is, as the functional products of natural selection or sexual selection. Adaptationist thinking about physiological mechanisms,… …

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  • 102Medical psychology — is a very broad field and has been defined in various ways. The Academy of Medical Psychology s definition applies to both the practices of consultation and prescribing in Medical Psychology, when allowed by statutes. These professionals are… …

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  • 103Humanistic psychology — is a school of psychology that emerged in the 1950s in reaction to both behaviorism and psychoanalysis. It is explicitly concerned with the human dimension of psychology and the human context for the development of psychological theory. Summary… …

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  • 104Applied psychology — The basic premise of applied psychology is the use of psychological principles and theories to overcome problems in other areas, such as mental health, business management, education, health, product design, ergonomics, and law. Applied… …

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  • 105Analytical psychology — Part of a series of articles on Psychoanalysis …

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  • 106School psychology — is a field that applies principles of clinical psychology and educational psychology to the diagnosis and treatment of children s and adolescents behavioral and learning problems. School psychologists are educated in psychology, child and… …

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  • 107Counseling psychology — Intervention ICD 10 PCS GZ6 ICD 9 CM 94.45 …

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  • 108List of important publications in psychology — Introducing Psychology Introducing Psychology * Joni E. Johnston The Complete Idiot s Guide to Psychology, 3rd edition. 2006. Penguin Books, U.S.A. An introduction to psychology for general public and students.* Nigel Benson Introducing… …

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  • 109Timeline of psychology — This article is a compiled timeline of psychology. A more general description of the development of the subject of psychology can be found in the history of psychology article. A more specific review of important events in the development of talk …

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  • 110Evolutionary psychology controversy — Articleissues POV = June 2008 refimprove = June 2008 unbalanced = June 2008The purpose of this article is to outline the various scientific, political and philosophical criticisms of that have been leveled against evolutionary psychology , as… …

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