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Introduction of Psychology
By
Dr Leow Chee Seng
B.Sc(Hons) Community Health (UPM), MBA (UPM), DBA (UBI),
MMIM, MIHRM,
MIM-CPT, CAHRP (Consultant),
Certified E-Commerce Professional (Mal),
Certified Professional Trainer (MIM, PSNB),
Certified Stress Management (IACT, USA),
Certificate Qualitative Research (Georgia, USA)
Certificate in Homeopathy Medicine (Mal)
Synopsis
2. Another 2/3 of the psychologists cover the general area. They are
• Old fashion setting
• Trying to help to solve their problems related to mentally ill, problems in life.
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4. Experimental psychology
• Include 1/3 of psychologist in the industry
• These group of psychologist are wearing white lab coat with recharge.
• They are running down the laboratory to run around with mice
• They usually work with people who is normal
• They have interest to work with people how they
o Perceive things
o Remember things
o Learns things
o What motivates a person
• The experimental psychologist work in the setting of laboratory, government
operation or laboratory of a university.
• They could be working in industry and organisation job and industry or economy
design system.
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e) Theory of evolution – Charles Dalvin
• Put human back to animal kingdom
• Human has certain kind of built in instinct
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Trend of psychology
1. Experimental
• method to collect data
2. Introspection
• look into own mind and look at the content of mind
• How to process stimulus, colour and forms
3. Behaviourist
• Noway to know our own mind hard to do measuring and measure at the same time.
• Measure behavior – ignore to mind
• Human can be bias due to conscious mind.
• Human tends to change
• Start to study behavior of animal like rats, pigeons that cannot be over rule by
conscious thought.
4. Cognitive psychologist
• Information theory comes along
• Use computer as metaphor to study how human mind
• Use simulation to look into mind
5. Evolutionary psychologist
• Mind is not a blank state
• Focus of adaption that from the behavior
6. Clinical psychologist
• Human motivation is on the unconscious level – needs psychoanalysis to determine
the unconscious level what is the conscious level
• They tell what the patients to do.
7. Humanistic psychology
• Introduced by Carl Roger
• Use therapist and clients
• Clients have the ability to solve her own problems
• Therapist is a method to solve problem
8. Behaviourist therapy
• If you have problem, the problem may be dissolves with an appropriate learning
• Learning how to behalve in a wrong way.
• We have to intervene with the wrong behavior
• Help client to relevant the behavior using behavior techniques
9. Cognitive therapy
• Problems due to inner inappropriate thought, thinking the wrong thing
• For example, they kept saying , I can’t …..
• The problem is due to how do they think.
• Correct by having thinking an appropriate thought.
• Teach people an appropriate thought
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