Psychology Subfields
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Which of the following is NOT a subfield of psychology?

  • Astrology (correct)
  • Social psychology
  • Cognitive psychology
  • Forensic psychology
  • What is the primary goal of developmental psychology?

  • To investigate the relationship between the brain and behavior
  • To understand how people perceive and process information
  • To study how people change and grow over time (correct)
  • To diagnose and treat mental health disorders
  • What is the difference between clinical psychology and counseling psychology?

  • Clinical psychologists only work with children, while counseling psychologists only work with adults
  • Clinical psychologists focus on medication management, while counseling psychologists focus on talk therapy
  • Clinical psychologists work with individuals with severe mental health disorders, while counseling psychologists work with individuals experiencing less severe issues (correct)
  • Clinical psychologists work in hospitals, while counseling psychologists work in private practice
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