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What is the etymology of the word 'psychology'?
What is the etymology of the word 'psychology'?
- From the Latin words 'psycho' and 'logos'
- From the Spanish words 'psique' and 'logia'
- From the Greek words 'psyche' and 'logos' (correct)
- From the French words 'psy' and 'chi'
Where do most psychologists work according to the text?
Where do most psychologists work according to the text?
- Television studios providing personal advice
- Schools and family therapy centers
- Research laboratories, hospitals, and field settings (correct)
- Forensic crime labs helping solve crimes
What is a common misconception about the work of psychologists based on the text?
What is a common misconception about the work of psychologists based on the text?
- They are mainly involved in religious counseling
- They primarily conduct research in diverse settings
- They only provide personal advice on TV shows
- They primarily focus on solving crimes as seen in crime dramas (correct)
What aspect of psychology is emphasized in television shows like Criminal Minds and CSI according to the text?
What aspect of psychology is emphasized in television shows like Criminal Minds and CSI according to the text?
What diverse topics are studied by psychologists at the University of Maryland, as mentioned in the text?
What diverse topics are studied by psychologists at the University of Maryland, as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a topic mentioned as being studied by psychologists?
Which of the following is NOT a topic mentioned as being studied by psychologists?
What methods do psychologists use to understand behavior, according to the text?
What methods do psychologists use to understand behavior, according to the text?
In what areas do psychologists work, according to the text?
In what areas do psychologists work, according to the text?
What does the text suggest about psychology as a field?
What does the text suggest about psychology as a field?
Which aspect of human behavior is NOT mentioned as being studied by psychologists in the text?
Which aspect of human behavior is NOT mentioned as being studied by psychologists in the text?
