Visit the American Psychological Association (APA) website. The APA is a scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States. This site provides a wealth of information related to the field of psychology and specific areas of study. (
http://www.apa.org/students/
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Are you interested in the employment opportunities within the field of psychology? Visit this website for an overview of employment opportunities, making the most of your undergraduate years, and graduate school requirements within psychology. (
http://www.psywww.com/careers/
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Learn more about the history of psychology and contributors within the field by visiting this website. (
http://spartan.ac.brocku.ca/~lward/Mead/time/TIME_PSY.HTML
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Freud, psychoanalysis, dreams, and Jungian theory are among the many topics discussed on this site in an overview of the psychodynamic approach to psychology. (
http://www.ryerson.ca/~glassman/psychdyn.html
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A multitude of internet resources found on this website can lead the viewer to a fountain of information on both structuralism and functionalism in a psychological context. (
http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Special/Functionalism/
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The American Psychological Association (APA) provides insight into the link between psychology and public policy with this site. (
http://www.apa.org/ppo/
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An overview of humanistic psychology includes a brief history of psychological developments both before and after its genesis. (
http://www.ahpweb.org/aboutahp/whatis.html
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This site contains descriptions of both cognitive psychology and behavioral psychology as well as a comparison of the two schools of thought. (
http://www.udel.edu/fth/pbs/webmodel.htm
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Maslow's hierarchy of needs and the concept of self-actualization are explored in this site through basic principles, characteristics of self-actualizing people, and ways to achieve this in one's own life. (
http://psikoloji.fisek.com.tr/maslow/self.htm
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