What is Psychology?? What is The Psychologist do??

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Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Psychologist approach human behavior as scientist who think critically, curious, skeptical, and objective. Everything organism do and can be observed, there called behavior. Mental processes include feelings, thoughts, and motives. Psychologist can’t observed the mental processes but their can observed the human mental processes from the human behavior. Psychologists explore concepts such as perception, cognition, attention, emotion, phenomenology, motivation, brain functioning, personality, behavior, and interpersonal relationships, including psychological resilience, family resilience, and other areas. Because psychology as a science, so psychologist used the scientific method for their research.

Psychology emerged as a science from the fields of philosophy and physiology. There are two fouders of the science of psychology. Their are Wilhelm wundt and Wiliam James. Wundt’s structuralism emphasized the councious mind  and its structure. James’s functionalism emphasized the function of the mind in human adaptation to the environment.

There are so many jobs for bachelor of psychology. But, many psychologists work independently and also team up with other professionals — for example, with other scientists, physicians, lawyers, school personnel, computer experts, engineers, policymakers and managers — to contribute to every area of society. Thus, we find them in laboratories, hospitals, courtrooms, schools and universities, community health centers, prisons and corporate offices.

by : Hernando