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Approaches to Psychology

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Lesson 3 Psychology as a Profession Review Questions: Identifying Supporting Details

Directions: Read each main idea. Use your textbook to supply the details that support or explain each main idea. Main Idea A: Psychology and psychiatry are two different professions.

1. Detail: Psychologists are trained to __________________, __________________, and __________________ behavior.

2. Detail: Psychologists usually have a(n) __________________ in psychology.

3. Detail: Psychiatry is a specialty in the field of __________________.

4. Detail: A psychiatrist can prescribe __________________ for patients and can also __________________ on patients.

Main Idea B: There are numerous specialties, or subfields, within the field of psychology.

1. Detail: Social psychologists study __________________ and how they influence __________________ behavior.

2. Detail: __________________ psychologists assist police by developing profiles of criminals.

3. Detail: Health psychologists study the connection between __________________ and __________________ health factors.

4. Detail: __________________ psychologists study the effects of natural disasters and pollution on people.

5. Detail: The APA is the major psychological organization in the United States. It works to advance the __________________ and __________________ of psychology and to promote __________________.

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Summary and Reflection

Directions: Summarize the main ideas of this lesson by answering the question below. What are some of the places where different types of psychologists might work and the people they might help? ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________

Understanding Psychology

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