UCSD Psychology Discussion

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we begin learning what psychology is really about and the primary issues of concern to psychologists. This is in contrast to how psychology is portrayed in the media. Discuss the difference between the science of psychology and what you see in pop culture (e.g. talk shows, self-help books, movies or other media).

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