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Identify five areas of concern in each of the following branches of psychology.

Identify five areas of concern in each of the following branches of psychology.

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(i) Clinical psychology
- Deals with psychological methods of recognizing and treating mental disorders

- Deals with problems of behaviour adjustment/ phobias/ drug abuse/ depression

- Deals with diagnostic and therapeutic work with patients

- Prepares individuals to deal with possible problems that may arise in any situation/ class

- Provides expert testing in forensic pychology

- Development of prevention and treatment programmes

(ii) Social Psychology
- Deals with beliefs and psychological factors in group and individual behaviour

- Explain how attitudes can be acquired and changed

- Shows how beliefs and attitudes may affect learning

- Gives insights on how friendships/ interpersonal attractions are developed and maintained

- Deals with violence/ aggression
johnmulu answered the question on June 22, 2017 at 09:22

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