AP PSYCHOLOGY

PSYCHOLOGYS HISTORY APPROACHES

PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Evaluate and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
A
clinical psychologist
B
counseling psychologist
C
developmental psychologist
D
personality psychologist
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Clinical psychologists assess and treat mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. They use the science of psychology to treat complex human problems to promote change.

Detailed explanation-2: -Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems.

Detailed explanation-3: -A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can diagnose and treat mental, emotional and behavioral conditions. They can prescribe medications and other medical treatments.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Clinical Psychologist’s Role Clinical psychologists do not prescribe medications to treat mental illness, except in a handful of states where they do have that authority. Rather, they use psychological techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and psychoanalytic therapy.

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