Content Overview
Biological Bases of Behavior
Covers physiological psychology, neuropsychology, psychopharmacology, and sensation/perception.
Cognitive-Affective Bases of Behavior
Focuses on learning, memory, thinking, motivation, emotion, and cognitive processes.
Social and Cultural Bases of Behavior
Includes social psychology, group processes, cultural and diversity issues.
Growth and Lifespan Development
Examines developmental psychology across the lifespan, including infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and aging.
Assessment and Diagnosis
Covers psychometrics, test construction, various assessment methods, and diagnostic systems (e.g., DSM).
Treatment, Intervention, Prevention, and Supervision
Focuses on theories and techniques of psychotherapy, intervention strategies, prevention programs, and clinical supervision.
Research Methods and Statistics
Includes research design, methodology, statistical analysis, and interpretation of findings.
Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues
Covers ethical principles, legal standards, professional conduct, and practice guidelines.