Essays about Psychology Page 10

In my opinion we are all psychologists; we observe people everywhere that we go based on our own perceptions and interpretations. I first became interested in psychology a few years ago, when my auntie – who works as an autistic support worker. invited me out with her and one of the autistic clients. This was…

I have been interested in psychology for many years and in the past have done individual modules such as Foundations of Modern Psychology at Birkbeck University. I also took an online course in social psychology offered by Wesleyan University through Coursera. However, I have learned that the best way to learn as much as possible…

There are nearly countless careers in psychology, from therapy to business management. Marriage counseling, grief counseling and drug addiction counseling are among the common therapy and counseling careers. These careers are steady, consistently available lines of work, as it can be pretty well guaranteed that, at any time and in any location, people are going…

I selected psychology as one of my majors (with biology being the other one) because it is something that has interested me from a young age. My stepfather is a psychology major, and now works for the Transportation Security Administration. Growing up, I would often hear his two cents on certain matters–his thoughts on certain…

In order for something to spark my curiosity, it has to be by a significant event, usually over time. Many people question my love of neuroscience, because of my other traits. They think I can publicly speak so well, that Im so well versed in politics, or clever about the fluctuations of the stock market,…

When I was 14 years old, I saw my grandfather go through depression and saw how it affected my family and their reactions. It is well-known that people have different ways of dealing with mental and physical health problems. However, because it can be hard to recognize or accept mental health issues at first, they…

In life, at least once, everyone has wondered why they are the way they are. How they don’t react to certain situations like that guy. That’s out traits and characteristics, we can’t choose or change them. Some people say that our character is what we choose to make of it while others believe the opposite….

I signed up for Cross-Cultural Psychology last year because it is a requirement for the psychology major. Although I feel as though I’d rather be taking other classes, I am optimistic and expecting for me to find this course educational, useful, and interesting. So far, the class is going fine for me. I really like…

My practicum semester felt like a new beginning of this rewarding profession, one that consisted of continuous learning, acceptance towards me and my clients, and resiliency. This experience was different compared to others I have had in the program, for several reasons. Several reasons are managing to survive supervision, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the loss…

This entire semester I have enjoyed going to my psychology class. There has never been a lecture that I did not enjoy listening to. This paper is going to be very hard to write, as there are so many important topics that we learned about in class. However, I believe I have narrowed it down…