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What do biological psychologists seek to understand?

Biological psychologists seek an understanding of the emergent properties of brains, linking the discipline to neuroscience.

What is the subject matter of psychology?

The subject matter of psychology includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, conscious and unconscious phenomena, and mental processes such as thoughts, feelings, and motives.

What are some areas of research interest for psychologists?

Psychologists are involved in research on perception, cognition, attention, emotion, intelligence, subjective experiences, motivation, brain functioning, personality, interpersonal relationships, psychological resilience, family resilience, and other areas within social psychology.

What is the scope of psychology as an academic discipline?

<p>Psychology is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries between the natural and social sciences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What methods do research psychologists employ?

<p>Research psychologists employ empirical methods to infer causal and correlational relationships between psychosocial variables.</p> Signup and view all the answers