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DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY DEFINITION OF PSYCHOLOGY Defining psychology is not easy because of both, its wide scope of its concerns and the philosophical difference among its practitioners. But according to psychologists, Psychology could be defined as “ the science of human and animal behaviour; it includes the application of this science to human problems.” INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Psychology, the scientific study of behaviour and the mind. This definition contains three elements. The first is that …

…examine these topics from a variety of complementary perspectives. Some conduct detailed biological studies of the brain, others explore how we process information; others analyse the role of evolution, and still others PSYCHOLOGY AS A SCIENCE A science is a body of systemised knowledge that is gathered by carefully observing and measuring events. Psychologists do observe and make observations, which others can repeat; they obtain data, often in the form of quantitative measure ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**