1psychology
The science of behavior and mental processes.
2behavioral psychology
The scientific study of observable behavior, and its explanation by principles of learning.
3behaviorism
The view that psychology should be an objective science that studies behavior without reference to mental processes.
4biological psychology
The branch of psychology concerned with the links between physical processes and behavior.
5biopsychosocial approach
An integrated approach that incorporates biological, psychological, and social-cultural levels of analysis.
6social-cultural psychology
The study of how situations and cultures affect our behavior and thinking.
7psychodynamic psychology
A branch of psychology that studies how unconscious drives and conflicts influence behavior.
8social psychology
The scientific study of how we think about, influence, and relate to one another.
9humanistic psychology
A school of psychology that focused on how humans can achieve their full potential.
10cognitive psychology
The scientific study of all the mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating.
11evolutionary psychology
The study of the roots of behavior and mental processes using the principles of natural selection.