This document summarizes an interview featuring a professor and academic counselor from the Psychology and Social Behavior program at University of California, Irvine. They discuss the program's focus on human behavior in social contexts and how environments affect people. The professor talks about her background and what makes the PSB program unique, including its focus on research to solve social problems.

1. Featuring: Professor Susan Charles, Ph.D.,
Academic Counselor, Lisa Punelli, M.A.
PSB Student, Chanelle Guillaume

3.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GRRUbJ
WO7o&feature=channel_video_title

4.  Advocate
 Hope
 Change agent
 Empowerment
 Building better communities

5.  Concerned with human behavior in social context
 How the social environments of
family, school, workplace, culture affect health and
human behavior
 Faculty are committed to research that will solve
societal problems

6.  Developmental Psychology
 Health Psychology
 Preclinical Psychology
 Social, Personality and Environmental
Psychology

7.  Human Development & Cross-Cultural
Perspectives
 Human Stress
 Clinical Child Psychology
 Chicano/Latino Social Psychology
 Psychology and the Law
 Sports Psychology
 Social Relationships

8. Focus on understanding human cognition:
Language
Thought
Memory
Learning
Sensation and Perception
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9.  Cognitive Psychology
 Human Memory
 Vision
 Perception and Sensory
 Acquisition of Language
 Cognitive Neuroscience
 Brain Disorders

10.  Chanelle—What do you like about being a PSB
student, and why did you choose UCI?
 Professor Charles—Can you talk a bit about
your background and tell us from your
perspective, what are the most unique
aspects about the PSB program at UCI?

11.  http://www.youtube.com/user/UCISocialEcol
ogy#p/a/u/0/SVfZx91YshM

12.  American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy
aamft.org
 American Psychological Association apa.org
 National Association of School Psychologists nasponline.org
 National Academic Advising Association nacada.ksu.edu/
 National Association of Student Personnel Admin naspa.org
 Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology siop.org/