Humanistic: Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow. Not only observable behaviours and the difference between animals and human. (hippies)
Cognitive Psychology: Many. How we perceive, process, and remember information and how thinking and emotion interact (including with disorders)
Social Psychology: Many. How we think about, influence, and relate to one another. (People act different depending on social situations) (Gender)
Positive Psychology: Martin Seligman. Emphasis on being happy and human flourishing/fulfillment. (Expansion of Humanistic)
Bio-psychological Approach: Looks at all elements (biological, psychological, and social-cultural) for a more complete and complex picture.
Evolutionary Psychology: Charles Darwin. Natural selection influences roots of behaviours.
subfields
biological: neuroscience
developmental: across life
Cognitive: how we think ect.
Educational: teaching/learning
Personality: persistent traits
Social: how we view and affect each other
Consumer: advertising
Forensic: criminal investigations
Counselling: cope with challenges
Clinical: asses and treat mental illnesses
Psychiatrist: medical doctor that can prescribe meds
Sports: help overcome injuries or barriers