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What do biological psychologists seek to understand?
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?
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?
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?
What is the scope of psychology as an academic discipline?
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What methods do research psychologists employ?
What methods do research psychologists employ?
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