AP PSYCHOLOGY

PSYCHOLOGYS HISTORY APPROACHES

SUBFIELDS IN PSYCHOLOGY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

What type of psychologist is most likely to wonder how the brain scans of someone experiencing an epileptic seizure differ from the scans of someone who has not had a seizure?

A	clinical
B	health
C	developmental
D	biological

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Cognitive psychologists, sometimes called brain scientists, study how the human brain works-how we think, remember and learn. They apply psychological science to understand how we perceive events and make decisions.

Detailed explanation-2: -A clinical psychologist is a person who studies human behavior and mind and studies in detail the various disorders. They can provide therapy to clients who suffer from psychological disorders.

Detailed explanation-3: -Psychiatry is the branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders.

Detailed explanation-4: -Health psychology concentrates on such diverse topics as human aggression, liking and loving, persuasion, and conformity. Health psychologists are interested in identifying ways to promote behavior that brings about good health.

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