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What’s The Difference Between Management Consulting And Industrial Organization Psychology?

May 9th, 2009

I’m a Psychology major that is looking to get into either management consulting or I/O Psychology. Is there a difference between the two? Personal tips, experie nce, etc. are very helpful! Unfortunarely, I do not have any experience in this field yet. Does my Psychology degree give me a good chance at landing a job in a consulting firm? What else is needed in order to prepare for such a career? Thanks! Read more…

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How Psychology Is Influenced By What Is Going On In The World Politically, Socially And Scientifically?

May 8th, 2009

The full question sounds like this:
Give two specific examples of how viewpoints in psychology are influenced by what is going on in the world politically, socially and scientifically.  What past influences may  still be shaping research and views in psychology today? Try to give examples from current political and scientific interests.  How might new discoveries in behavioral genetics affect the jobs of psychologists in the future?
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How Psychology Is Influenced By What Is Going On In The World Politically, Socially And Scientifically?

May 8th, 2009

The full question sounds like this:
Give two specific examples of how viewpoints in psychology are influenced by what is going on in the world politically, socially and scientifically.  What past influences may  still be shaping research and views in psychology today? Try to give examples from current political and scientific interests.  How might new discoveries in behavioral genetics affect the jobs of psychologists in the future? Read more…

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What Type Of Psychology Is Good To Specialize In?

May 6th, 2009

The more I bash the field of Psychology, the more I want to learn about it. When I finish my AS degree in Criminal Justice this summer, I am considering going for a BA/BS in Psychology. What is are some of the more interesting sub-catagories of Psychology? Read more…

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What Is The Psychology Behind Two People Personalities Rubbing Off On One Another In A Negative Way?

May 5th, 2009

Is there a theory in psychology to explain when two people (friends) get together and they start thinking alike. For example ones negativity and need to whine and complain causes the other to become overly negative and whine and complain.
I understand the Groupthink theory and what I am observing is similar to that but only with two people. It is still on the subconscious level that Groupthink is on though. Read more…

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What Is The Difference Between Counseling Psychology And Child Psychology?

May 4th, 2009

I kind of confused of what they both study in. I would like to work with kids, but I would also like to focus on adults, should I study counseling psychology instead, would I be able to work with children? Read more…

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What Is The History Of Educational Psychology?

May 3rd, 2009

I need to write a paper on the history of educational psychology. I am looking for some help on how to organize an outline. I am just looking for a little structure, such as the sequential steps on how educational psychology has progressed. Read more…

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What Can A Person Do With Psychology Major And Minor In Speech?

May 2nd, 2009

A friend of mine plans to go college and get her BA in Psychology and wants to minor in Speech. However, she wants to become a counselor or a social worker. Do you really think she can become a counselor or a social woker? I told her that she needs to get at least a certificate degree since she is not planning to purse her Masters…
Please provide me with more information; What can she do with her BA psychology major and minor in Speech?
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What Are Good Colleges To Study Psychology At In Malaysia Or Singapore?

May 1st, 2009

i’m planning to take master programs in clinical psychology. are there good colleges/universities in malaysia or singapore that well-accredited in clinical psychology?
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What Colleges Are Offer Good Psychology Programs?

April 30th, 2009

I’m considering following a psychology major, but I’m not too sure where the best places to attend are. What colleges offer the best psychology programs? Read more…

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