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Part 2: 4 Different Types of Psychologists - and What They Do
Psychology is a broad term and a popular college degree. Many students pursue the study of psychology because it can lead you to many different career fields and opportunities. Since the job possibilities are endless, I am going to break down a few of the top psychology fields. In Lisa Landman's previous presentation, she reviewed clinical, development, forensic, and sports psychology. Now let’s dive into another four popular psychologist fields!
Psychology is a broad term and a popular college degree. Many students pursue the study of psychology because it can lead you to many different career fields and opportunities. Since the job possibilities are endless, I am going to break down a few of the top psychology fields. In Lisa Landman's previous presentation, she reviewed clinical, development, forensic, and sports psychology. Now let’s dive into another four popular psychologist fields!
Part 2: 4 Different Types of Psychologists - and What They Do
1.
4 DIFFERENT TYPES OF
PSYCHOLOGISTS
Lisa Landman | LisaLandman.com
P A R T O N E
A N D W H A T T H E Y D O
2.
BEHAVIORAL
PSYCHOLOGISTS
Use the idea that all behaviors are
acquired through conditioning, and
they study how rewards and
consequences affect educational
outcomes.
3.
EDUCATIONAL
PSYCHOLOGISTS
Focus on schools, teaching
psychology, student concerns, and
educational issues. They also study
how educational learning and
interactions between students,
teachers, staff, and family
members.
4.
HEALTH PSYCHOLOGISTS
Focus on how psychology, behavior, biology and
social factors influence health and illness. They often
examine weight management, stress management,
nutrition and other health-related issues.
5.
PERSONALITY
PSYCHOLOGISTS
Focus on feelings, thought patterns,
and behaviors that make each
individual unique. They will study
how factors such as parenting,
genetics, and social experiences
influence personality development
and evolution.