Asked by Cherish Rutherford on Sep 27, 2024
Which area of psychology is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of psychological problems and disorders
A) applied psychology
B) clinical psychology
C) medical psychology
D) research psychology
Clinical Psychology
A branch of psychology focused on diagnosing and treating mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders through psychological assessment and interventions.
Psychological Problems
Issues or disorders that affect the mental health and well-being of individuals, potentially interfering with their ability to function in daily life.
Diagnosis
The process of identifying a disease, condition, or injury from its symptoms and signs through examination, testing, and analysis.
- Identify the differences between applied, clinical, and research psychology.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the differences between applied, clinical, and research psychology.