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Psychology

Psychology. Brief Introduction of psychology in Hong Kong Universities. Career Prospect of Psychology. What are the branches of Psychology?. Introduction. What is Psychology? What are the branches of Psychology? What is the career prospect of Psychology?

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Psychology

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  1. Psychology Brief Introduction of psychology in Hong Kong Universities Career Prospect of Psychology • What are the branches of Psychology?

  2. Introduction • What is Psychology? • What are the branches of Psychology? • What is the career prospect of Psychology? • How can you enter the undergraduate program of Psychology?

  3. Psychology Brief Introduction of psychology in Hong Kong Universities • What are the branches of Psychology? Career Prospect

  4. God of Gambling?

  5. Family members fighting with each other?

  6. Applied SocialPsychology ˙Study the underlying mechanism of such puzzling demeanor: Compulsive buying? Gambling? Family aggression? ˙Devise programs to help people to re-gain control and have a more fulfilling life.

  7. Child Psychology

  8. ? ? ? tall and narrow ? ? OR ? ? short and wide ? ? ? ?

  9. Children usually choose a tall and narrow glass container! WHY?

  10. CHILD PSYCHOLOGY This is what “child psychology” investigates! - newborns' capabilities - parenting style - self-concept - gender roles - friendship - perspective taking - memory etc.

  11. Social Psychology • Humans influence each other. • Psychology includes studying conformity, attitudes, stereotype and discrimination.

  12. We often follow the trend as if we wre sheep! I love Tamagochi! I love Tom.com! I love Tuesday.com! I love Friday.com! I love ‘dog come’!

  13. Social Psychology = interpersonal relationships. • How to get along with others? • Group Behavior?? • Peer Pressure???

  14. Answer to the above questions can be found in Social Psychology

  15. ? Fishing

  16. School psychology • What teaching methods facilitate students’ learning?

  17. 2.What would make students more motivated?

  18. Perceptional Psychology • How you feel? • Why?? • What??? • ??=PP How much do you know about your brain?

  19. Azaleas Magnolias Habitat Water lily City-dwellers Daffodil Best Subject Legislation Scarecrow Sigmund Freud Litter bins Which word can you remember now?

  20. Backward Masking • a quick sequence of unrelated words= get the last word only? Could he remember all words?

  21. Curved surface?Yeah! It is!!! 7 rectangular blocks! 5 blocks?Have you got the right perception?

  22. Psychology Brief Introduction of psychology in Hong Kong Universities • What are the branches of Psychology? Career Prospect of Psychology

  23. career prospect 4 aspects: 1.Psychology and health ~ e.g. in hospitals 2.Education and human development ~ e.g. in schools

  24. 3.Cognitive science ~e.g. doing research 4.Industrial and organization ~e.g.working in human resources department of firms

  25. Some daily work of psychologists: e.g Business executives Artists Athletes Overcome stress Psychologists help them Improve performance

  26. Psychology • What are the branches of Psychology? Brief Introduction of psychology in Hong Kong Universities Career Prospect of Psychology

  27. More general information - CUHK and HKU - Both Arts and Science students - major or minor - interest - good English

  28. No specific admission requirement Admission Requirement

  29. GRADINGS OF APPLICANTS OF CUHK http://www.jupas.edu.hk/jupas/index.htm

  30. GRADINGS OF APPLICANTS OF HKU http://www.jupas.edu.hk/jupas/index.htm

  31. C A S E P

  32. Summary Courses ˙Child Psychology ˙Applied Social Psychology ˙Social Psychology ˙Education Psychology ˙Perception Psychology General Information ˙Career Prospect ˙Requirement of CU and HKU

  33. The END • For any questions, please feel free to contact us! • Our email: • serenekj@yahoo.com.hk • Useful links: • Careers Team in our school, which is a well-constructed website with lots of useful informationhttp://home.skhtst.edu.hk/~careers • A useful site with good psychological tests in careershttp://www.104heart.com.tw/heart/index.htm • Jupas websitehttp://www.jupas.edu.hk/

  34. References • Assess World Wide Web • Psychological Test: www.ullazang.com/personality.html • http://www.jupas.edu.hk/ • http://www.freudfile.org/self-analysis.html • http://www.hku.hk/psychodp/MAIN.HTM • http://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/eps/ • Information Booklet from University of Hong Kong(Department of Psychology) • Careers Talk (Psychology) conducted by Careers Team of SKH Tsang Shiu Tim Secondary School • Email to alumni who are currently studying Psychology in Universities

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