PSY 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Business Engineering, Sigmund Freud, Psychological Science

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30 Nov 2016
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Applied disciplines in psych: clinical- on notes from other day in notebook, school- on notes from other day in notebook, forensic- very popular by tv shows. These psychologists study different behaviors and patterns when it comes to crimes. This is an emerging field and they cant highly or accurately predict and solve crimes. They can make assumptions: human factor- the part of business engineering that designs products that are intuitive and user friendly like iphone, a computer, a printer. These people know how people see and process information. Their job is to design stuff that would be useful for people and create things that people would like: industrial organization-they figure out how to organize things to get the most out of people. Ex: cubicles, lighting that promotes different psychological effects, ect. 5 goals of psychological scientists: description of whatever you are studying. Ex: satellites in space give us the ability to use our cell phones and computers for everyday life.

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