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Types of psychology
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psychodynamics
: the interrelation of the
unconscious
and
conscious
mental and
emotional
forces that determine
personality
and
motivation
Humanistic psychology
is a psychological approach that emphasizes the importance of the individual's
self-determination
and
personal growth
Cognitive psychology
is the study of how the
mind
works, including how we
think
,
remember
,
learn
, desires and neurotic disorders
Humanistic psychology
answers questions like : how can people achieve their
greatest potential
, how can we learn from
past experiences
, etc..
Psychologists use the
scientific method
to test
hypotheses
, which involves making
predictions
about what will happen under certain conditions.
Cross cultures psychology
: The study of how people from different cultures think, feel, and behave.
Social psychology studies how
social
factors influence human
behavior
and
thought
processes.