One Major Difference Between Psychiatry and Psychology Is That Psychiatry

question 18

Multiple Choice

One major difference between psychiatry and psychology is that psychiatry is

• A) a branch of sociology.
• B) a medical specialty.
• C) focused on importance of perception for human function.
• D) part of a large group of specialties.
• E) involved in case study research.

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people when the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Alternative Solutions

Different methods or strategies that can be used to solve a problem or achieve a goal.

Epileptic Seizure

A brief episode of signs or symptoms due to abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain, characteristic of epilepsy.

Public Place

An area that is open and accessible to people, such as a park, street, or public square.