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| the science of behavior and mental processes |
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| What is the difference between a Psychology and Psychiatry? |
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A psychologist normally has a PH.D., are trained in research, and study a certain specialization.
Psychiatrists have a MD, are trained in the treatment of mental/behavior problems, and are licensed to prescribe medication. |
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lacks safegaurds against confirmation bias. We beleive because our brains naturally want to make order out of disorder.
An example of Pseudoscience: Sugar makes kids hyper. |
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| What is the answer to Pseudoscience? |
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| 6 main viewpoints of psychology |
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1. Biological
2. Cognitive
3. Behavior
4. Whole-Person Perspective
5. Development
6. Sociocultural |
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