Psychology Lesson Quiz 1-3

What is the world's largest society of psychologists and educators? A. Society of Clinical Psychology B. International association for Clinical Psychology C. American Psychological Association D. Society for General Psychology

C. American Psychological Association

An individual working in which field of psychology might study the effects of drugs or try to explain behavior based on chemical activities in the nervous system? A. Clinical Psychology B. Industrial Psychology C. Forensic Psychology D. Psychobiology

D. Psychobiology

T/F Forensic Psychology applies psychological principles to the health system

False - Criminal Justice/Legal

T/F Most psychologists in the U.S. are engaged in clinical psychology and specialize in helping people deal with everyday problems

False - Deal with personal problems

T/F Delon is a psychologist who is studying the effects of overcrowding on humans. He is most likely a developmental psychologist

False - He is most likely a environmental psychologist

T/F Clinical psychology is a subfield of medicine and therefore clinical psychologists must earn a medical degree before treating patients

False - Psychiatry

Specialists in this field study the interaction between physical and psychological health factors A. Clinical Psychology B. Health Psychology C. Forensic Psychology D. Developmental Psychology

B. Health Psychology

Which of the following is a speciality of medicine? A. Clinical Psychology B. Psychiatry C. Health Psychology D. Psychobiology

B. Psychiatry

Which of the following is the most likely to study consumer attitudes? A. Clinical psychologist B. Social psychologist C. Counseling psychologist D. Environmental psychologist

B. Social psychologist

T/F Educational Psychologists deal with topics related to teaching children and young adults

True