Questions and Answers
Forensic Psychology focuses on the legal issues on the mental state of an individual who is on ______ and has committed a crime or broken the law.
trial
Community Psychology examines the rehabilitation and problems of the ______.
community
Health Psychology studies relationships of illnesses in a psychological ______.
perspective
Assessment Psychology involves evaluating behavior and/or characteristics of individuals or groups by integrating information from multiple ______ sources.
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Counseling Psychology aims to identify everyday ______ and how to cope with these problems as an individual.
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Study Notes
Branches of Psychology
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Forensic Psychology:
- Examines the intersection of psychology and the legal system.
- Assesses mental state of individuals involved in criminal trials.
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Community Psychology:
- Focuses on mental health issues within community settings.
- Addresses rehabilitation efforts and challenges faced by communities.
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Health Psychology:
- Investigates the psychological factors related to health and illness.
- Aims to promote well-being and healthy lifestyle choices.
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Counseling Psychology:
- Provides guidance for coping with everyday life challenges.
- Focuses on individual issues and developing effective strategies.
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Assessment Psychology:
- Involves evaluating behavior and characteristics through various methods.
- Integrates data from tests, interviews, observations, and surveys for comprehensive understanding.
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Test your knowledge on the various branches of psychology, including forensic, community, and health psychology. This quiz will help you understand how these specializations address different aspects of mental health and illness. Challenge yourself and learn more about each branch's unique focus.
