AP PSYCHOLOGY

PSYCHOLOGYS HISTORY APPROACHES

PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
They focus on how effective teaching and learning take place.
A
Educational psychologists
B
Counseling psychologists
C
Health psychologists
D
Industrial/Organizational psychologists
E
Social psychologists
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Educational psychologists apply theories of human development to understand individual learning and inform the instructional process. While interaction with teachers and students in school settings is an important part of their work, it isn’t the only facet of the job.

Detailed explanation-2: -Educational psychology is the study of behavioral, cognitive, social, and emotional processes that occur during learning and how that knowledge can be applied to improve the learning process. More simply, it’s the study of how people learn.

Detailed explanation-3: -To emphasize his findings Skinner said, “Educational Psychology is the branch of psychology which deals in teaching and learning."

Detailed explanation-4: -"Considered the father of Educational Psychology, Edward Lee Thorndike was devoted throughout his career to understanding the process of learning.

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