What is Psychology?

&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;left&semi;margin&colon;0px 0px 0px 0&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Psychology is a science&comma; as it deals with logical reasoning of the happenings in the life of an individual&period; Today we are equipped with modern techniques and up-to-date pertinent subject knowledge to evaluate any case study&comma; however in the past the people used to make judgments through past experiences&period; This specific period was known as &OpenCurlyQuote;anecdotal’ period where general impressions were derived and a one-sided view was given&period; &lbrack;adsense1&rsqb;For example the 13th of this month was considered ominous and the same 13th of the next month could bring prosperity etc&period; Finally the psychologists decided they must follow the lead of physics&comma; chemistry and physiology and transform psychology into an experimental science&period; Now whenever a process or an activity is studied&comma; experimentation is done to derive ideal logical facts to work upon – to give reliable answers to the theoretical and practical questions that arise&period; An experiment is sometimes described as a question put to nature and a successful experiment is one that gets a clear answer from the nature&period; The experimenter approaches the nature with a question and his skill lies in so putting the question as to obtain the answer&period; To put a question to nature is to arrange the conditions in a certain known way and then observe what happens&period; The psychological terms refer to the activities of an individual&comma; and should therefore by verbs and adverbs&period; Nouns such as memory and intelligence are convenient substitutes for longer phrases&period;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad2" id&equals;"quads-ad2" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px 0 0px 0&semi;text-align&colon;center&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;