The application of psychological theories, methods and techniques to solve practical human problems describes an area of psychology known as ____________?

Correct answer: C. Applied psychology

  • A. Social psychology
  • B. Para-psychology
  • C. Applied psychology
  • D. Humanistic psychology

Explanation

Applied psychology uses psychological principles and methods to address practical problems in areas such as health, education, work, and counselling. Social, humanistic, and parapsychology are specific fields rather than the broad term described.

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