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Psychology

Cognitive psychology is the study of mental processes such as "attention, language use, memory, perception, problem solving, creativity, and thinking."

The picture of the head with gears represents how the brain is made of many parts and how they each have a unique function. Also, as a mechanics maylearn about gears to see how to best use them a cognitive psychologist will use their knowledge of the brain to optimize brain functioning.

organizational psychology - aka ndustrial psychology. The branch of applied psychology that is concerned with efficient management of an industrial labor force and especially with problems encountered by workers in a mechanized environment.

The puzzles reprsent the many persanlity of people that interact ina work palce. And it is the job of an organizational psychologist to make sure that everyone is able to work toghether effectively.

social psychology- the branch of psychology that deals with social interactions, including their origins and their effects on the individual.

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Clinical psychology - the branch of psychology concerned with the assessment and treatment of mental illness and disability.

The picture of a clinical therapist counseling his patients related to clinical psychology because counseling is one of the most common way a clinical psychologist attempts to treat a mental disorder.

Abnormal psychology is the branch of psychology that studies unusual patterns of behavior, emotion and thought, which may or may not be understood as precipitating a mental disorder. Although many behaviours could be considered as abnormal, this branch of psychology generally deals with behavior in a clinical context.

This picture of a man exploding is a perfect demonstration of abnormal behaviour.

Neuroscience is a multidisciplinary science devoted to the understanding of the nervous system.

The picture of brain being scanned shows one of the ways the brain is studied in neuroscience.

Personality psychology is a branches of psychology which strives to understand how personality develops as well as how it influences the way we think and behave. This area of psychology seeks to understand personality and how it varies among individuals as well as how people are similar in terms of personality

The mask reprsent the mask that people wear. Personality is made up of what people feel inside(attitude) and what they show (behaviour) and it is befitting for two mask to show that these to things arn't always coherent.

Developmental psychology- is the scientific study of how and why human beings develop over the course of their life. Originally concerned with infants and children, the field has expanded to include adolescence, adult development, aging, and the entire lifespan.

This picture relates to developmental psychology because it shows a personn going through the stages of their life, while developmental psychology is the study of the various stages of life and how they relate.

Sociology

gender studies- Gender studies is a field for interdisciplinary study devoted to gender identity and gendered representation as central categories of analysis.

This picture vividly demonstrates the diffrence beetween sex and gender.

criminology- is the scientific study of the nature, extent, management, causes, control, consequences, and prevention of criminal behavior, both on the individual and social levels.

The picture shows three women about to go through the death penalty. This is related to criminology because punishments are a method to deter crime.

demography -the study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations.

A sample graph used to show statistics, which is often used in demography .

Anthropology

cultural anthropology - the comparative study of human societies and cultures and their development.

An cultural anthropologist using a technique called participant observation where an anthropologist will go live with the group they are studying to learn about them.

Linguistic anthropology is the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life. It is a branch of anthropology that originated from the endeavor to document endangered languages, and has grown over the past 100 years to encompass most aspects of language structure and use.

The above picture is of the Rosetta Stone a stone which helped revive the language of Ancient Egypt and is one of the most iconic discovery in Linguistic anthropology history.

Biological anthropology, also known as physical anthropology, is a scientific discipline concerned with the biological and behavioral aspects of human beings, their related non-human primates and their extinct hominin ancestors

The picture show the evolotion of humans, which is the basic idea behind physical anthropology

Archaeology, or archeology, is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, and cultural landscapes.

The picture shows an archeologist excavating some artifacts, which is the image of an streotypical archeologist.