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Subfields of Psychology
Subfields of psychology
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
02/02/2011
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Psychology
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The scientific study of human behavior and mental processes.
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Behavioral neuroscientists focus on:
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Behavioral neuroscientists focus on the biological basis of behavior, and experimental psychologists study the processes of sensing, perceiving, learning, and thinking about the world.
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Cognitive psychologists study:
 Definition
Cognitive psychology, an outgrowth of experimental psychology, studies higher mental processes, including memory, knowing, thinking, reasoning, problem solving, judging, decision making, and language.
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