What Psychology Is To Me
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After taking Psychology 1000, psychology means much more to me than it
did prior to taking the class. At the beginning of the semester, I was asked to
define the word psychology, and the best definition I could muster was simply
the study of the mind and how it works. After examining the large re ....
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.... examples
that illustrate this point, and that makes developing a working definition of
the term psychology extremely difficult to attain.
The range of topics that are considered psychology is very surprising to
a newcomer in the field. Everything from determining which parts of the brain
are responsible for controlling certain senses to analyzing the influence of
society on behavior and development is considered “psychology”. So it is
obvious that my original definition was extremely li ....
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