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What is the subject matter of psychology?
The behavior of humans and nonhumans, conscious and unconscious phenomena, and mental processes
What do biological psychologists seek to understand?
The emergent properties of brains and their connection to neuroscience
What is the role of a professional practitioner or researcher in psychology?
They are called psychologists and can be involved in research or practice
What do research psychologists employ empirical methods for?
To infer causal and correlational relationships between psychosocial variables
What are some areas within social psychology that psychologists consider?
Interpersonal relationships, psychological resilience, family resilience
Test your knowledge of the wide scope of psychology, including the study of human and nonhuman behavior, conscious and unconscious phenomena, and the connection between psychology and neuroscience and social sciences.
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