Branches of Psychology
WEBTo better categorize the branches of psychology, this article will be dividing the branches into basic and applied psychology (Guilford & Anastasi, 1950). Basic psychology, or theoretical psychology, aims to extend and improve human knowledge.
Major Branches of Psychology: 18 Areas of Study - Verywell Mind
WEBMay 15, 2024 · There are many different branches of psychology that study the brain, mind, and behavior. Learn 18 psychological areas you can pursue, and their definition.
28 Main Branches of Psychology
WEBMay 18, 2017 · The four main branches of psychology are often defined as clinical psychology, behavioral psychology, cognitive psychology, and biopsychology. However, the number of psychology branches and subfields varies depending on how they are categorized.
Major Branches of Psychology: A Comprehensive Guide | NU
WEBIn this guide, we’ll examine the major branches of psychology, providing insights into each area and highlighting the unique contributions they make to our understanding of the human experience. Table of Contents. Overview of Psychology. History of Psychology. Two Major Areas of Psychology.
Psychology's Three Great Branches | Psychology Today
WEBJun 16, 2013 · The three branches are: The basic science of psychology, whose proper subject matter is “mental behavior” which translates into the behavior of the animal as a whole and includes thinking...
Psychology Subfields - American Psychological Association (APA)
WEBPsychology Subfields. The science of psychology benefits society and enhances our lives. Psychologists examine the relationships between brain function and behavior and the environment and behavior, applying what they learn to illuminate our understanding and improve the world around us.
Psychology: Definitions, branches, history, and how to become one
WEBFeb 1, 2018 · Learn how psychology compares to other sciences and find out about the various branches of psychology. Psychology is the study of the mind, how it works, and how it might affect...
The Major Branches of Psychology - King University Online
WEBMar 8, 2019 · In this guide, you’ll learn about 16 major branches of psychology, career options, and famous psychologists or scientific discoveries from each.
Exploring the Different Branches of Psychology - Psychology …
WEBAug 21, 2023 · Whether it’s clinical psychology, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, or any other specialization, each branch contributes to the richness of the field by offering valuable insights into different aspects of the human mind and behavior.
Psychology's Three Great Branches
WEBThe three branches are: The basic science of psychology, whose proper subject matter is “mental behavior” which translates into the behavior of the animal as a whole and includes thinking...