You might be surprised at how important psychology is in your daily life. Continue reading to learn about basic psychology facts ranging from branches of psychology to career paths.

Forensic psychology is the intersection of psychology and law. Learn more about forensic psychology and the work of these psychologists.

Have you ever noticed how people act differently in groups? Discover how social psychology investigates how people think, behave, and feel in social situations.

Learn about industrial-organizational psychology, which is the study of human behavior in the workplace.

Animal behavior is studied in comparative psychology. These studies have the potential to provide a deeper and broader understanding of human psychology.

Developmental psychology studies the intellectual and cognitive changes that occur as people grow from childhood to adulthood.

Learn about personality psychology, including personality traits and types, as well as the major theories of Freud, Maslow, and others.

Learn more about biopsychology and the work that biopsychologists do. Learn about the brain, nervous system, and neurotransmitters.