What are the 10 branches of psychology? What are the 10 branches of psychology? Clinical and health psychology. Educational and developmental psychology. Industrial-organizational psychology. Marketing and consumer psychology. Sports psychology. Social psychology. Neuropsychology. Forensic psychology. What are the different branches of psychology and its functions? Biopsychology is a branch of psychology focused on how the […]
What is an example of selective attention?
What is an example of selective attention? Examples include listening carefully to what someone is saying while ignoring other conversations in a room (the cocktail party effect) or listening to a cell phone conversation while driving a car. What is selective attention give an example when you have exhibited selective attention? A couple hours in […]
What are the types of concepts?
What are the types of concepts? In this lesson, we’ll explore what a concept is and the three general levels of concepts: superordinate, basic, and subordinate. What are the 3 criteria for abnormal behavior? There are four general criteria that psychologists use to identify abnormal behavior: violation of social norms, statistical rarity, personal distress, and […]
What are paradoxical symptoms?
What are paradoxical symptoms? Clinical features of paradoxical reactions Central features of paradoxical reactions (PRs) are emotional lability, agitation, excessive movement, and confusion. This may be associated with increased autonomic activity including tachycardia, hypertension, and tachypnea. What is a paradoxical reaction to Benadryl? When a medication has an effect that’s the opposite of what’s expected, […]
When was psychoanalysis invented?
When was psychoanalysis invented? 1896 How did Freud discover psychoanalysis? In 1885, Freud travelled to Paris to study at the Salpêtrière Hospital with Jean-Martin Charcot, a famous neurologist studying hypnosis and hysteria. By 1896, Freud had abandoned hypnosis and started using the term ‘psychoanalysis’ to refer to this new clinical method and its underlying theories. […]
How can I lower my inhibitions?
How can I lower my inhibitions? Alcohol consumption can be seen to lower inhibitions in both men and women. Social inhibitions generally act to control or affect the way that one conducts themselves in a social setting. By lowering inhibitions alcohol can work to increase social behaviors either negatively or positively. What is the definition […]
What are the 3 steps involved in learning language?
What are the 3 steps involved in learning language? Language levels are generally divided into three main stages: Beginner. Intermediate. Advanced. What steps are involved in learning language for babies? Terms in this set (5) 1 year. Babbling begins and increases; by years end, infant usually says first word. 2 years. Infant progresses to saying […]
What personality trait is linked to heart disease?
What personality trait is linked to heart disease? Hostility appears to be the main factor linked to heart disease and is a better predictor than the TAPB as a whole. Which type personality is at high risk for developing coronary heart disease? Type A individuals are at increased risk for developing coronary heart disease. Recently, […]
What is the difference between organoleptic and sensory evaluation?
What is the difference between organoleptic and sensory evaluation? The origin of the term Organoleptic was based on the smell and taste organs, the tongue and olfactory system. Sensory Evaluation takes into account all the senses and the physiological systems that are associated with each. What are organoleptic senses? Organoleptic properties are the aspects of […]
What is the meaning of monistic?
What is the meaning of monistic? The definition of monistic is a teaching with only one essential substance or principle. An example of monistic is the belief in Pantheism. adjective. What is an example of monism? The most popular form of monism is probably physicalism, the idea that only physical stuff exists. There is no […]