Psychology Case
Essay by yungelz1215 • April 28, 2014 • Essay • 707 Words (3 Pages) • 1,207 Views
Psychology and My life
David Green
Psychology is the scientific study of the behavior of individuals and their mental processes but, when I was a child I often thought psychology was the science of psychos but as I grew older I began to understand that there was more to psychology than that. Psychologists have a great understanding of people especially troubled people with major or minor disorders. Psychology is very complex a ton of disorders are found all the time and the APA collectively logs these found disorders down but they allow these new found disorders to fill up over time. I also thought that the field of psychology was very wide and vast just like the disorders.
I took this class because I was interested psychology. I wanted to know about how it came about. I wanted to know how the psychologists get their jobs, how many years does it take to become one and who paved the way for them. I have always been a fan of figuring people out and I like to know and understand what these disorders do to people as well as figure out what causes these certain disorders and diseases. There is so much to learn dealing with psychology because the field is so big and it is always growing so you can never stop learning about it. I also love the crazy things involved with psychology like, the crazy experiments the used to do before there was an APA and a guideline system in place, and the way they put off the wall ingredients in household name products like cocaine in coca-cola.
Psychology is definitely a part of my personal life my mom is like the psychologist she listens, evaluates and diagnoses the whole family. She listens to our problems anything you have wrong with she will be there and she will give you advice. She evaluates the situation just like the psychologist would and also cater to your needs. Then after that she diagnoses the problem she lets you know exactly what steps you need to take to solve the conflict in a reasonable manner.
My social life is filled with psychology also, I always have to play psychologist and soothe tensions between friends and associates you could almost say I am just like my mom in that aspect. Almost every friend I have comes to me for advice and I listen to their problem and I give them the best possible solution I can come up with. But it does not
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