D E:+ INl ,IO N + ScoPE OF psyci--l0L0O'{
lnHoduct:10O ·. lhQ- fw r c;oolS or ps~cholo~4 ~
P5 t1chol c:Q.f, ts vvert l::ow a rd.S fa.tr
vJetcorne to the fo&1not1ru pnMa.ry q;oalS whe n stu d~ ,~ peq:>le
\\lOrld of ps4chOIOQ.,lJ - tiie s-citY,t,P,c
StUdL/ of hOV\J we th, nt, Fe.~ us
and or behch/1Ctl\f.
behave . Psycho lo'lH heJps
LJ()Cl~tand what tin ~ human 1. oesa1be ·. ?
Wh qt IS h~ , ~ ·
action - not-.1ust- whot we con St€
0
lt ~ on fxorno1e ., A thi,d ~IJOlc:iS ~e
en the surface · but W"X t as the contqct onct .Sttu~les ,n
peneath 1c tro_. t,f;,r,i:::- of1
a I s,cu
sco-JS A"-'ctescr1pi: wn
a hons .1ve.
saence t.hqt- tnes to exJ)(aif)l how why qf!ov US bO cbse , ar-4
~ e rJo what ~ qo, Me
Qnc
tnqy , tjef1ne the ptbtiEf0 .
inf ~na1 process es h~
per ewt tctl Clrd emot;on J()ftumce.
Wr db114 l ,ves . 2,.· &x.platn : . 7
. f) o ltJh~ IS It h~ 1n q_ :_
Wh at IS Ps4ch01~4 · 1s t=Weci ps94~ 0I o~ l
1.s dtY1nec/ exD.,ctnat-1011 · Trauma? 0
ltf;. tts cor~ ;..ps4cholog11
7 A- ~evetogffientcil t&Sl.fe • r
as : et1cs? An .explaoo lion d~
11
me sc,en1;1p;c Stud4 of behav1a1r
er, ustn~ lt1eaq a-d
tci, .
one/- r{}f()ta I precess-es
1
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Let~ b-rot lha t down ·. 0, pre. diet , ;
! ' SCient-ifrC saidr.J r0€ 00S tha t . • when and unc\-er whctt-
P~l{(!)OIPQJ&ts v-e J~ S4./netnotiC ccr,q,~i.cns I<) thtS k>e ha~ wr
frletl1CQ~ (O[l tfO/ QtxeflXltlc(') 1,~ ~ {P hqppe() Q9'Qt('I .
fro e ( Prcct.
or~ tfY)plf/Cal'.20./1or ru·(l f )(qrnpie ~ ,fcl P,erso'n IS
, . fitm ~pet1€0 :11rt,ef)tS)
s1:-re~ect 1. will '.th€4 withdraw
Of lash CUt ·
• Behav,cur refe[S -tO anL{
ct>s:en-<Jble_action -l,\,Q,~~,
:.~ -~ :~er:~a;i~~ . · 4. (cf)trol (or infl LH:f~€)
• HON can ~e ~P a- c:J--q£"X2>e
citrectl~ · behav tcur .' .
• ·Ment01 processes mciude th,r:JQS tf>I S IS Nr€ re l;l--aapc./ I
\ ·tJClln,na._ ,med1cctHOri or
v-.ie cont. S~ •--: such-os thc uqh §I
em c1;1 ons , dreams ,"1eN'lC(f€S t:lrd fnterva'1HonS ccroe 1n -
fe£l scn,ru.-mese ore ,n Ferree/
from ~v ,cu r or repcrtect t iju st lAJ(JOt-tOtnovJ
Ps 4c h~ ~S don
tJeo . 1na1 'NOnt- to
_e.<pent11ces . WhH chin s hoo
wlle t{~e to ,mp-eve
use th:t t
So, white O os1.1ch1qt-[1st f()fd ht- people's 1,\.€5.
q1aq,nose., o 'w'!Etlta/ d ,soraer ~ard a
~a-ctpist t()!f!rt talk : thrrua~ troLtroc.1
0 ~ ps~cho l~~ St astS : . -··:, J
A"Kure. w~ l/s ao1na
Hot\f cto I\Je ♦·rY'i)-'?'
on tn ~ m,i- :, :>
!:!EW ~o we preci,ct,~e ll:i am hoW con we
u , ~e It fC..- the r.?
, i''-'• , -
' .....
, ~
lhe scope of psycf)ol~~ : ~ 5 . HLffn)nt s t,c PStJCholcd.t(
• B€i1eves ti) the powtt- cf
f1e1q of
t~~~~ f.~1f'ua'1:i~~-h
the p~cnolo~ IS
vast• _"'l
ltS not~ustatx:ut tne or
Illness . (l COJ
Men{-0 lht<g • r.eu Pires:
Call ec efS ano Abrohom
~g~lO~~ ~ = t .,,totQ.bQJn
SH'UCWIB. r' ..,..,, -'1
M OSIO .
• E'I\\OhlSf~ pos14.c l\Je
Here. are the, rno10 aceas of ooteotiot ond eroot1ora1
ps4cnOI0~4: r . r l 11..etl- ~ -
1. B,o~chol~~ / B10JCX!)1cal b. Ps4Chod~f)Qt1'11C ps~cholDo~
-~ ' ~4- - & Ona,,natec/ with f rruci
• focus es Cf) the. brain, oen,Q.4S · • FocUSeS on t he (l')Q)rocu~
sus~ neurotransto,~
1 ~ JY)lnq I ch,td rxxiJ
r hbr-r<)01e$, ., "' , ,.,. • I •
expg.neoces ara ,nn~
• Asrs:
~ qo ~_.2!~1caJ oroce~es _
_._;.. .~:t~hntQ Ues )1~
groom arotuS1s om
4
Q .~a 1Jt;tJC1V1curara ~,. free a~oc.1at1of\
ftuu-10n,ng. •- · · _ •Gxu=:
Gxamde ~ - · · HOW Ed chilc/ hoo<-i
.ca troum a(t~cts cdott
H-ow C1cpaM1ne, affeeiS berov1rur.
010tt vol;, on . HOil.ii. bra_1n 1~uf1€s
Clff.€Ct fYlef()ort,f . "lvf '
t --
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2- DeNetoprnentQI ps4Cho1C~H: -::
1
•
0
§t~ci1es tluman ctrowih Q(Xj •
vi ~~8? tro!Y) b,rrr t0 d6lth .
6 ,:op1cs ~. - -
~ (d}ij:)ct le~rntna. , QdoJ es~>
LAAUlt- lAe\/eAcprnern-? qg~.
• bX';lmp1e :
Hochw P.OrenHna ~ tes ,oflueore,
., · Q I1
t:f5 petiS~t/1llij. -
3. ~al_ ps40holC9,,L1,_. ,. , ., _ --
., bxpfores f)OV\J SOaa/ l(H-eroatcns
• , poor~ur-Q, qfk:t c;uiwtat rcm<s
Q',Q beh0tv1ru r.· 1 .
t Gx p1.e, ~ · ~ ~ ·
N\'14 cto ~ e rmkirro? wh~
causes ··t.1ct1ce? Howdces
ciroupt 1n1< we.rt?
4 • Q?q,n1t1 ve, pslJChol~L( :
_ • Sl-11Cl1es rY"J€ntdt Amtt,ons;
-w,-n,;',nQ., lenm,~q,, meroon,
~eqs1ott -rnac1nr1 . ~
• bx-ample ·-~
~,gw we re,nem~ &res✓
Sl.11,ve_f>J zztes or t orgec
{)aN'l-
>s' .