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The occupation of interpreting the mind

by Gyanvitaranam

The talk about mental health has begun. On concerns of mind, actions and reactions once kept in the deep dark and marred by taboos. While this is just the beginning there is still a lot more to be done. 

The field of psychology, studies and analyses the mind and behaviour of all living beings. The subject is among the most worthwhile and popular career choices for those aspiring to work in this area.

While choosing their career path, candidates must do a thorough check of the subject and its scope. In addition, do a self-analysis of their interest, aptitude, and tenacity to sustain in this profession.

What is psychology?

This science related to the study of behaviour – both humans and animals – emerged in the 1870s. The discipline spans wide between humanities and science subjects – from biology to sociology.

The American Psychological Association (APA) defines psychology as the study of the mind and....

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