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1. Psychology: Psychology is the study of both internal cognitive and affective (emotional) processes, as well as the demonstrated behavior associated with those processes. There is a division between psychology applied to clinical treatment and psychological research, although the former generally involves ... [100%] 2023-07-03
2. Psychology: Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior in humans and non-humans. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. (Social) [100%] 2023-12-17 [Psychology]
3. Psychology: Etymology: Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior and the practical application of psychological therapy. Unfortunately, the field of psychology is riddled with sloppy work, pseudoscience and scientific fraud (see: Psychology and pseudoscience). [100%] 2023-02-23 [Psychology] [Mental Health]...
4. Psychology: Welcome to Wikiversity's open study of psychology. Feel free to browse and edit to improve the materials. Get started with Introduction to psychology or explore below. [100%] 2023-12-31 [Psychology] [School of Psychology]...
5. Psychology: Psychology (from Greek, literally "study of the soul," from ψυχή, psyche, "breath, spirit, soul," and -λογία -logia, "study of" or "research") is both an academic and applied discipline involving the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychologists attempt to understand the role ... [100%] 2023-02-03
6. Psychology: PSYCHOLOGY si-kol'-o-ji: 1. Introduction: Scope of Biblical Psychology 2. Nature and Origin of the Soul 3. False Theories 4. Creationism and Traducianism 5. Trichotomy 6. Scriptural Terms 7. Pauline Expressions 8. Monism and Other Theories 9. The ... [100%] 1915-01-01
7. Psychology: Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind; our inner, subjective experience, and behavior; our observable actions. Modern psychology began in 1879 when Wilhelm Wundt founded the first psychological laboratory at the University of Leipzig. [100%] 2023-12-31 [Psychology]
8. Psychology: Psychology (i,hix,~, the mind or soul, and X&yor, theory), the science of mind, which can only be more strictly defined by an analysis of what mind means. In the several natural sciences the scope and subject-matter of ... [100%] 2022-09-02
9. Psychology: Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious and unconscious phenomena, and mental processes such as thoughts, feelings, and motives. (Study of mental functions and behaviors) [100%] 2024-08-31 [Psychology] [Behavioural sciences]...
10. Psychology: Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind; our inner, subjective experience, and behavior; our observable actions. Modern psychology began in 1879 when Wilhelm Wundt founded the first psychological laboratory at the University of Leipzig. [100%] 2024-10-17 [Psychology]
11. Social psychology (psychology): The discussion list will be notified once each guide becomes available. A page has been added if you feel inclined to start offering some feedback and reflections about this unit. There are no lectures W6-7, teaching break is W8 ... (Psychology) [81%] 2024-01-09 [Social psychology (psychology)]
12. Evolutionary psychology: Evolutionary psychology is an approach to psychology that attempts to explain psychological traits using the Theory of Evolution, by considering them as adaptations to their environment, i.e., as the functional products of natural selection. The purpose of this approach ... [70%] 2023-02-20 [Psychology] [Pseudoscience]...
13. AP Psychology: Advanced Placement examinations (AP exams) are exams offered in United States by the College Board and are taken each May by students. The tests are the culmination of year-long Advanced Placement (AP) courses. [70%] 2023-12-31
14. School psychology: School psychology is a field that applies principles from educational psychology, developmental psychology, clinical psychology, community psychology, and behavior analysis to meet the learning and behavioral health needs of children and adolescents. It is an area of applied psychology practiced ... (Social) [70%] 2023-10-24 [Education and training occupations] [Educational psychology]...
15. Volition (psychology): Volition or will is the cognitive process by which an individual decides on and commits to a particular course of action. It is defined as purposive striving and is one of the primary human psychological functions. (Psychology) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Cognition] [Motivation]...
16. Coping (psychology): This psychology resource is a "stub". Learn how you can help Wikiversity to develop it. (Psychology) [70%] 2024-01-10 [Positive psychology]
17. Abnormal psychology: This course will use the Abnormal Psychology Wikibook, as well as online sources. "Unit One - Serious and Persistent Mental Illness". [70%] 2023-12-31 [Abnormal psychology] [Social Science courses]...
18. Existential psychology: Existential psychology is a clinically based paradigm that is based on the French existential philosophy. The primary focus is on the concept of existential angst which is described as the feeling of recognition of the meaninglessness of ones own life ... [70%] 2023-02-21 [Psychology]
19. Health psychology: Health psychology is the study of psychological and behavioral processes in health, illness, and healthcare. The discipline is concerned with understanding how psychological, behavioral, and cultural factors contribute to physical health and illness. (Social) [70%] 2023-11-01 [Applied psychology]
20. Psychology Today: Psychology Today is a print and online magazine that publishes popular psychology articles. Some articles cite scientific research and others are based on opinion or observation. [70%] 2024-01-01 [American media] [Popular science]...
21. LGBTQ psychology: LGBTQ psychology is a field of psychology surrounding the lives of LGBTQ individuals, in particular the diverse range of psychological perspectives and experiences of these individuals. It covers different aspects such as identity development including the coming out process, parenting ... [70%] 2021-12-23 [LGBT studies] [Sexual orientation and psychology]...
22. Narrative psychology: Narrative psychology is a perspective in psychology concerned with the "storied nature of human conduct", that is, how human beings deal with experience by observing stories and listening to the stories of others. Operating under the assumption that human activity ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-11-23 [Psychological theories]
23. Applied psychology: Template:Psychology The basic premise of applied psychology is the use of psychological principles and theories to overcome problems in other areas, such as mental health, business management, education, health, product design, ergonomics, and law. Applied psychology includes the areas ... [70%] 2023-08-06 [Applied psychology] [Psychology]...
24. Indian psychology: Indian psychology refers to an emerging scholarly and scientific subfield of psychology. Psychologists working in this field are retrieving the psychological ideas embedded in indigenous Indian religious and spiritual traditions and philosophies, and expressing these ideas in psychological terms that ... (Social) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Branches of psychology]
25. Logorrhea (psychology): In psychology, logorrhea or logorrhoea (from Ancient Greek λόγος logos "word" and ῥέω rheo "to flow") is a communication disorder that causes excessive wordiness and repetitiveness, which can cause incoherency. Logorrhea is sometimes classified as a mental illness, though it is more ... (Psychology) [70%] 2023-09-21 [Aphasias]
26. Set (psychology): In psychology, a set is a group of expectations that shape experience by making people especially sensitive to specific kinds of information. A perceptual set, also called perceptual expectancy, is a predisposition to perceive things in a certain way. (Psychology) [70%] 2023-10-04 [Perception]
27. Critical psychology: Critical psychology is a perspective on psychology that draws extensively on critical theory. Critical psychology challenges the assumptions, theories and methods of mainstream psychology and attempts to apply psychological understandings in different ways, often looking towards social change as a ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-12-10 [Critical theory]
28. Educational psychology: Educational psychology is the study of how humans learn in educational settings, the effectiveness of educational interventions, the psychology of teaching, and the social psychology of schools as organizations. Although the terms "educational psychology" and "school psychology" are often used ... [70%] 2023-12-14
29. Heuristic (psychology): Heuristics is the process by which humans use mental short cuts to arrive at decisions. Heuristics are simple strategies that humans, animals, organizations, and even machines use to quickly form judgments, make decisions, and find solutions to complex problems. (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-12-01 [Cognitive biases] [Cognitive psychology]...
30. Somatic psychology: Somatic psychology is a form of psychotherapy that focuses on somatic experience, including therapeutic and holistic approaches to the body. Body psychotherapy is a general branch of this subject, while somatherapy, eco-somatics and dance therapy, for example, are specific ... (Social) [70%] 2022-08-21 [Body psychotherapy] [Branches of psychology]...
31. Cross-cultural psychology: Cross-cultural psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes, including both their variability and invariance, under diverse cultural conditions. Through expanding research methodologies to recognize cultural variance in behavior, language, and meaning it seeks to extend ... (Social) [100%] 2023-05-12 [Branches of psychology]
32. Abnormal psychology: Abnormal psychology is the branch of psychology that studies unusual patterns of behavior, emotion, and thought, which could possibly be understood as a mental disorder. Although many behaviors could be considered as abnormal, this branch of psychology typically deals with ... (Philosophy) [100%] 2023-11-29 [Abnormal psychology] [Clinical psychology]...
33. Moral psychology: My own view and definition of would be something to this effect: Moral psychology, is the science of human ethics and morality. Why do people speak, think, perceive and behave in moral terms?. [100%] 2023-04-09 [Psychology]
34. Ecological psychology: Ecological psychology is the scientific study of perception-action from a direct realist approach. Ecological psychology is a school of psychology that follows much of the writings of Roger Barker and James J. (Scientific study) [100%] 2022-12-27 [Enactive cognition]
35. Positive psychology: Positive psychology is a recent branch of psychology which emphasizes normal, successful development rather than the treatment of mental illness. The field is intended to complement, not to replace, traditional psychology. It does not seek to deny the importance of ... [100%] 2023-02-03
36. Counseling psychology: Counseling psychology as a psychological specialty facilitates personal and interpersonal functioning across the life span with a focus on emotional, social, vocational, educational, health-related, developmental, and organizational concerns. Through the integration of theory, research, and practice, and with a ... [100%] 2024-01-11 [Psychology]
37. Moral psychology: Moral psychology is a field of study in both philosophy and psychology. Historically, the term "moral psychology" was used relatively narrowly to refer to the study of moral development. (Field of study in both philosophy and psychology) [100%] 2023-12-16 [Moral psychology] [Descriptive ethics]...
38. Morphological psychology: Morphological psychology claims to be one of the most recent full psychology theories. It has been developed in the 1960s by Professor Wilhelm Salber at the University of Cologne, Germany. (Philosophy) [100%] 2024-01-03 [Psychological theories]
39. Transnational psychology: Transnational psychology is a branch of psychology that applies postcolonial, context-sensitive cultural psychology, and transnational feminist lenses to the field of psychology to study, understand, and address the impact of colonization, imperialism, and globalization, and to counter the Western ... (Branch of psychology) [100%] 2022-12-05 [Transnationalism] [Branches of psychology]...
40. Folk psychology: In philosophy of mind and cognitive science, folk psychology, or commonsense psychology, is a human capacity to explain and predict the behavior and mental state of other people. Processes and items encountered in daily life such as pain, pleasure, excitement ... (Philosophy) [100%] 2023-04-26 [Scientific folklore] [Philosophy of mind]...
41. Correctional psychology: Correctional psychology is the application of basic and applied psychological science or scientifically-oriented professional practice to the justice system to enable the proper classification, treatment, and management of offenders. Its goal is to reduce the risk of offender misconduct ... (Social) [100%] 2024-01-06 [Applied psychology]
42. National psychology: National psychology refers to the (real or alleged) distinctive psychological make-up of particular nations, ethnic groups or peoples, and to the comparative study of those characteristics in social psychology, sociology, political science and anthropology. The assumption of national psychology ... (Social) [100%] 2023-06-14 [Cultural anthropology]
43. Peace psychology: Peace psychology is a subfield of psychology and peace research that deals with the psychological aspects of peace, conflict, violence, and war. Peace psychology can be characterized by four interconnected pillars: (1) research, (2) education, (3) practice, and (4) advocacy. (Social) [100%] 2023-09-11 [Applied psychology]
44. Anomalistic psychology: In psychology, anomalistic psychology is the study of human behaviour and experience connected with what is often called the paranormal, with few assumptions made about the validity (or otherwise) of the reported phenomena. According to anomalistic psychology, paranormal phenomena have ... (Branch of psychology) [100%] 2022-10-16 [Scientific method] [Scientific skepticism]...
45. Reverse psychology: Reverse psychology is a persuasion technique used mostly on children. It also works on many adults with limited intellect. [100%] 2023-02-15 [Psychology]
46. Positive psychology: Traditional psychology has been criticised for overly focusing on negative aspects of human experience. Positive psychology seeks a better balance between negative and positive. [100%] 2023-12-12 [Positive psychology]
47. Climate psychology: Climate psychology is a field that aims to further our understanding of the psychological processes that occur in response to climate change and its resultant effects. It also seeks to promote creative ways to engage with the public about climate ... (Field of psychology) [100%] 2023-12-02 [Environmental psychology] [Climate change and society]...
48. Biological psychology: Biological psychology, of biopsychology, is the application of the principles of biology to the study of mental processes and behavior, that is the study of psychology in terms of bodily mechanisms. The view that psychological processes have biological (or physiological ... [100%] 2023-02-04