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For questions focusing on the interaction between therapist and client. If your question involves only one of Person-Centered Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Behavior Therapy, or Gestalt Therapy then…
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For questions regarding the processes through which humans, animals, or artificial systems reason through a challenge and the means by which they select a solution.
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For questions regarding the study of language, its representation in the mind, its role in psychological development, and its processing by the brain in applied tasks like reading.
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For questions regarding the sensation or perception of the musical form within the brain, or the creativity involved in writing music.
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For questions regarding this interdisciplinary subject (largely a subdiscipline of computer science) which strives to create intelligent machines.
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For questions about exercises that aim to improve the functioning of the brain or general intellectual, perceptual or motor capacities in a relatively short period of time. Note that the presence of t…
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For questions regarding the use and selection of computer programs designated for instruction, experimentation, and data processing.
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For questions regarding the underpinnings of the perception of color by the brain.
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For questions about using this technique as a research or assessment method, and the processes involved in scoring/statistical analyses of surveys
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For questions about the physiological and embryological foundations of neural development
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For questions about the systematic modification of behavior in response to external stimuli (classical conditioning) or as a consequence of own behavior (operant conditioning).
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For questions regarding symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (inattentiveness, hyperactivity, or impulsivity, and combinations thereof) or adult Attention Def…
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For questions on neurological or psychological disorders that have a basis in chromosomal abnormalities and/or are heritable
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For questions involving the scientific basis (anatomical substrates, neurotransmitter imbalances, behavioral changes, and pharmacotherapies) of schizophrenia.
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For questions regarding the practice of training the mind via concentration and rituals. These behaviors may be done with or without a religious context.
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For questions regarding the psychotherapeutic technique which Sigmund Freud pioneered, which involves techniques of dream interpretation and free association. Jung was also instrumental in its develo…
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For questions about the neurobiological or psychological bases of performing symbolic or numeric computations.
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The feeling experienced when there is a perceived threat of danger to one's own or another's personal safety. The emotion, possibly, triggering the "flight and fight" response. Possibly an extension …
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For questions relating to biological and social characterizations of gender and attributable differences in behavior and psychological processes based on these constructs.
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For questions about the mathematical approach to psychology concerned with analytic modeling of motor/perceptual/cognitive processes and quantifying stimulus and response.
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For questions regarding the elapsed time between a given stimulus and a response, testing this value, and interpreting the results in light of processing
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For questions regarding the study of psychology with an aim to discover cross-cultural differences and invariance.
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For questions about mental processes that are not available to consciousness.
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For questions about the neural and psychological processes underpinning language processing, and algorithmic implementations of language processing.
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For questions concerning the area of psychophysics that deals with discernment of information-bearing stimuli from background noise or other distractions.
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For questions regarding the eye muscles and their volitional control as well as their unconscious control (via saccades). Also for specific instances of eye-movements, like during REM sleep.
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The big-five is a model of personality which posits that people's traits vary on five broad dimensions. The five factors are neuroticism, extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness t…
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Pain: emotional, mental, physical. The effect of pain upon mood, behaviour and brain chemistry. The neurological process of pain. Factors affecting a person's ability to cope with pain. Chronic pain, …
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The study of the impact of psychological processes (e.g., cognitive, emotional) on economic behavior and decision making.
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For questions about working memory, testing its capabilities/capacity, and underlying anatomical substrates
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For questions about the collective behavior of relatively large groups of people.
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