PSY100H1 Lecture : Lecture 1 (Introduction to Psychology)

Dr. Chan is interested in the study of basic processes in learning and memory. He conducts his research in a laboratory. Most likely, Dr. Chan is A) a clinical psychologist B) an educational psychologist C) a social psychologist D) a neuroscientist E) an experimental psychologist

26. To understand a very unique set of unusual behaviors of a single adult client, a clinical psychologist carefully investigates the client's life situation, and his physical, social, and educational history. This psychologist conducted a(n) a. case study. b. meta-analysis. c. experimental study. d. correlational study.

George Bonanno (clinical psychologist) suggests that most people are resilient in the face of extreme stress, trauma, and loss. He goes to far as to suggest that psychological intervention is not necessary in most cases. What do you think? Are we all pretty resilient?