The principles identified in the study of the science of psychology are of use in many ways that can enhance the human condition.
Principles of child development and learning theory are used to raise children who are better able to reach their potential.
Diagnostic methods are of much use in identifying and treating various conditions from neurological dysfunction through emotional adjustment.
Test development is a specialty within psychology and has been of much use in selecting students, as well as candidates for various positions from soldier to astronaut to bank president.
Psychology makes significant contributions to the conduct of business from advertising to entertainment.
Social psychology has made many contribution to how groups function and how (and why) people act as they do in various situations.
Psychologists have a strong interest and made several contributions to the development of our understanding of brain function.
Parapsychology is a recognized field in AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) and has contributed much. From work in this field it can be concluded that the mind has much more capability than is commonly thought.
Psychologists have made several contributions to the improvement of several sports such as golf, tennis, football, etc.
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