Psychology: The study of behavior and mental processes
Examines how humans ( And nonhumans) learn, act/behave, and think.
WHY Understanding->preventing
Pop psychology-> " Popular psychology"
- Products or services that claim to help improve you mental and/or emotional state.
- Reinforced by popular opinion, or a " Quick fix"
- Cannot be trusted.
* Nothing can be scientifically proven
Psychobabble: the language of pop psychology
- " Clinicly proven to increase happiness"
- " 7 easy steps to peace"
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