Psychology in 2008

Psychology in 2008 “The roots of psychology can be traced back through centuries. Cave men and cave women probably wondered why each behaved as they did. Since at least the time of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle in ancient Greece, psychological topics have inspired lively curiosity” (Bernstein, 6). In 1879, founded by Wilhelm Wundt the science of psychology was born. Since then psychology has been and always will be an ever-growing scientific field. In a field that focuses around …

…world is already full of enough psychologists, the truth is that there aren’t enough of them to go around. Inner cities and suburban areas may show signs of over supply, but other areas are lacking in services. Long time psychologists are aging and will soon retire, making room for new psychologists. The ever-growing school system also opens clinical and non-clinical opportunities. The future of psychology looks promising and the availability of occupations is guaranteed.