Laurie Fréchette

Psychologist | Virtual Writing Tutor Psychologist Introduction Since I am a young girl, I always thought I would be good to help people and understand them. When I got my first Psychology class at College, I knew I would become a psychologist. If you are as interested as I am in this profession, this article is for you! It will answer your questions in details about this great career. What is i...

Beginner's glossary of psychology Psychology is the science of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, as well as feeling and thought. The words found in this glossary are often used in this field and can help someone understand more complicated vocabulary regarding psychology. Most definitions were found on Google directly or on the Merriam-Webster dictionnary. anxiety noun An intense emotional response caused by the preconscious recognition that a repressed conflict is about to emerge into consciousness. Example: There was anxiety in her quiet voice. en: anxiété Your browser does not support the audio element. behavior noun The way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others. Example: A person's attitude and beliefs can affect behavior. en: comportement ...

  Hi everyone, My name is Laurie and I am studying in College Lionel-Groulx in Social Sciences. This program interests me a lot because it is related to the human being in general. To me, all that is about human behavior, emotional and relational functioning is fascinating. That's the reason why I will continue my university studies in psychology, to eventually become a psychotherapist, which is a person who treats mental disorders by psychological rather than medical means. I have been following this college discipline for one year and a half now which is equivalent to 3 sessions. Since the beggining of this program, I learned a lot of things that will be useful in my futur career, including, for example, interactions between individuals, the basics of communication, the brain functions, the emotions, the different perspectives in psychology and several other elements. Obviously, the field of psychology is complex since it refers to precise and sometimes abstact terms. A...