types of psychology

cognitive psychology

The scientific study of mental processes, including perception, thought, memory, and problem solving

industrial organizational psychology

application of psychological concepts and questions to work settings

forensic psychology

field that blends psychologym law, and criminal justice

psychology

the scientific study of thought and behavior

social psychology

the study of how living among others influences thought, feeling, and behavior

educational psychology

the study of how students learn, anything to do with teaching

developmental psychology

the study of how thought and behavior change and remain stable across the life span

sports psychology

the study of psychological factors in sports and exercise

behavioral neuroscience

the study of the links among brain, mind, and behavior.

biological psychology

the study of the relationship between bodily systems and chemicals and how they influence behavior and thought

health psychology

the study of the rold that psychological factors play in regard to physiscal health and illness

clinical psychology

the study of the treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and the promotion of psychological health

personality psychology

the study of what makes people unique and the consistencies in people's behavior across time and situations