Psychology

What is Psychology?
Definition of Psychology: Psychology is the study of behavior in an individual or group.

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Violence and adversity in early life can alter the brain

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 17, 2020

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Rich rewards: ADHD medication’s effect on the brain

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 17, 2020

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Psychedelic drugs could help treat PTSD

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 17, 2020

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Brain imaging may improve diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 16, 2020

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Sleep linked to language skills in neurodevelopmental disorders

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 16, 2020

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Lifetime suicide risk factors identified

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 16, 2020

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Having less sex linked to earlier menopause

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 15, 2020

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What keeps couples together

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 15, 2020

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Siblings of children with intellectual disabilities score high on empathy and closeness

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 14, 2020

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‘Marshmallow test’ redux: Children show better self-control when they depend on each other

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 14, 2020

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Hyperactive immune system gene causes schizophrenia-like changes

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 14, 2020

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T. gondii cat parasite reduces general anxiety in infected mice, not just fear of feline predators

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 14, 2020

The psychologist salaries in the USA are typically between $45,000 and $132,000 per year.

Jobs can include psychologists, counselors, psychology professors, psychiatrists, psychology researchers, research assistants, sports psychologists, scientists and others.

Psychology jobs sometimes require undergraduate psychology degrees such as Bachelors of Arts, or Science in Psychology.

Jobs such as clinical psychologists, psychology professors and others may require graduate psychology degrees like Masters, PhD and MD.

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