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INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Objectives
The goal of this chapter is to provide students with an understanding of the field of psychology as well as a comprehensive knowledge of the course's major concepts, theories, mental processes, bodily processes, innovative research methodologies, and empirical findings. The subject will also help students build the abilities required to understand and critique psychological research. Psychology, as a significant field of research, is increasingly influencing our understanding of how the brain functions and how physiological and mental processes interact, and special focus will be placed on the study of diverse theories and psychological phenomena.
What is Psychology? INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY
What are the goals of psychology? Psychology is considered a science because it uses the same scientific approach as other sciences, such as astronomy or chemistry, to help us understand human behavior. Similar to other branches of science, psychology aims to achieve a set of goals in research and practice: describe behavior explain behavior predict behavior change/ control behavior