Biopsychology, cognitive neuropsychology, and clinical neuropsychology
Industrial-organizational psychology, cognitive psychology, and human factors psychology
Experimental and quantitative psychology
Social and consumer psychology
Developmental psychology
Provide an example of Cognitive science, how you would apply your knowledge of these research fields.
Discuss the numerous ways in which research and applied research is used in the various specialty areas to solve problems.
Cognitive Science in Action: The Distracted Driver
Cognitive science, a field that bridges psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, and computer science, explores how the human mind processes information. Here’s how this knowledge can be applied to understand and potentially solve the problem of distracted driving:
Research and Applied Research Across Psychology Subfields
Here are some examples of how research and applied research are used in various psychology specialties:
By employing research findings across these subfields, psychologists can address various real-world problems and improve our everyday lives.