Aims
*Introduce theoretical concepts and research issues in the fields of learning, perception, memory and social psychology.
*Encourage you to consider how key theoretical concepts can shed light on contemporary issues
*Develop critical thinking skills
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The Major branches of Psychology
Psychobiology/Biological psychology
Psychophysiology
Neuropsychology
Comparative psychology
Ethology
Sociobiology
Behavioural genetics
Cognitive psychology
Cognitive neuroscience
Developmental psychology
Social psychology
Positive psychology
Individual differences
Cross-cultural psychology
Cultural psychology
Forensic and criminological psychology
Clinical psychology
Health psychology
Educational psychology
Consumer psychology
Organisational or occupational Psychology
Ergonomics
Sports and exercise psychology
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Where did Psychology come from?
3 Main areas:-
Philosophy (Socrates,Plato etc.).
Biology (Evolution, Physiology).
Physics(Scientific method, psychophysics).
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