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Psychology / Areas of Study
  • Clinical Science

    Clinical Science

    Understanding, treatment, and prevention of mental health problems. learn more →

  • Cognitive & Neural Science

    Cognitive & Neural Science

    Perception, cognition and the biological bases of mental processes. learn more →

  • Developmental Psychology

    Developmental Psychology

    How people change as they develop and grow, experience the world and as they age. learn more →

  • History, Quantitative & Theoretical

    History, Quantitative & Theoretical

    Providing the requisite foundation to all areas of psychology, as well as its own research programs. learn more →

  • Law & Forensic Psychology

    Law & Forensic Psychology

    Develop research and applied policy skills in law and forensic psychology and clinical skills unique to the forensic arena. learn more →

  • Social Psychology

    Social Psychology

    How the social worlds we live in define who we are. learn more →

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