On completion of this unit the students should be able to describe the roles of different psychology specialisations and explain why psychology is considered a science and how it differs to pseudosciences.
Specialisations of Psychology brochure
Definition of psychology
Elements of a scientific study
Pseudoscience
Specialisations of psychology
Identify and explain formal psychological terminology about investigations and concepts
Discuss relevant psychological information, ideas, concepts, theories and models and the connections between them
Distinguish between scientific and non-scientific idea.