Psych 111 - Intro to Psychology - The Basics

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Psychology

BinghamtonUniversity

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Last updated 6:22 PM on 9/3/26
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Psychology is…

The study of the human mind & behavior

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Empirical

Informed by things using the scientific method.

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Theoretically Diverse

Multiple ways to analyze/explain.

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Sociohistorical Evolution

Influenced by society as human change.

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Multiple Casualities

Multiple causes can contribute to same behavior.

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Clinical Psychology

Related to psychological disorders. Diagnoses and treatments.

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Experimental Psychology

Scientific investigation for basic psychological behavior

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Clinical vs Counseling vs Community vs Psychiatry

  • Clinical (PHD): Diagnosable disorder —> Treatment —> Therapy

  • Counseling (PHD): No Diagnosable disorder

  • Community psych (PHD): Create environments to promote psych wellbeing.

  • Psychiatry (MD or PHD): Deals with psych disorders, can prescribe medication, more pharmaceutical.