The text delves into various research methods and their applications within the field of psychology. It contrasts different experiment types, such as natural experiments, lab experiments, and field experiments, highlighting their respective environments and control levels.
testing theories of human thoughts, feelings, actions, and beyond – any aspect of being human that involves the mind.
Forensic Psychology
I think that it is for solving like criminal stuff but you have to use the part of phsysicology to understand the criminal minds and thoughts.
Developmental Psychology
which aims to explain growth, change and consistency though the lifespan.
Clinical Psychology
It investigates and helps you diagnose
Cognitive Psychology
perception, attention, language, memory, thinking, and consciousness.
It process what goes on peoples minds
Physiological Research Techniques
psychometric tests
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xlsXNQZj-Q
in this one i didnt see an exaple of people doing someone a psychometric test but i did see some people talking about how to pass those so im gonna put a video about that.
its like a personality test
it is a way of measuring an individuals mental capabilities and behavioural style
case study
In psychology, case studies are often confined to the study of a particular individual.
where accurate measurements are possible. The researcher decides where the experiment will take place, at what time, with which participants, in what circumstances and using a standardized procedure.
Natural experiment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcL4jnGTL1U
is the effect of the different systems of government in North and South Korea on their economic growth
4 concepts
Enviroment
The field defines the term environment broadly, encompassing natural environments, social settings, built environments, learning environments, and informational environments
human behaviour
the expressed capacity, it is what you do.
Mental processes
These include perception, memory, thinking volition, and emotion.
ideation, imagination, belief, reasoning, etc.
internal procesess
all of the things that go on inside your brain, including perception, thinking, memory, attention, language, problem-solving, and learning.
definition
the scientific study of the human mind and its functions
especially those affecting behavior in a given context.
Holistic perspective (BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL)
I think its when you do something because you've seen other people do it or it is when you start do to an action because it is something biological, but it is like for example. You start having an addiction to something because it is biological to have that addiction. But don't think that it is really common.