Chapter 1. Critical Thinking Questions

7 Chapter 1. Critical Thinking Questions

Why do you think psychology courses like this one are often requirements of so many different programs of study?
Why do you think many people might be skeptical about psychology being a science?
Given the incredible diversity among the various areas of psychology that were described in this chapter, how do they all fit together?
Why is an undergraduate education in psychology so helpful in a number of different lines of work?
Other than a potentially greater salary, what would be the reasons an individual would continue on to get a graduate degree in psychology?

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