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Psychology is the science of the behavior and mental process of humans. It is concerned with learning the facts of human nature and formulating general principles. Is also studies the experiences and reactions of people including their emotions, feelings and thoughts. Psychology exists to study the way people think, feel, and behave. It figures out how information we receive becomes part of our thoughts. It also exists because science could only measure what went into the mind, and explores questions that people have of humanity. Psychology was created in 1904 by Binet, Stanford. People study the topic of psychology by learning the nature of the way people act or behave. -Rene Descartes "father of modern psychology" discovered that the mind makes decisions. -Herman Ebbinghaus developed a way of measuring learning and memory. -Dr. Abraham Maslow "father of humanistic psychology movement" asserted mental health by studying the healthiest people and those with the greatest problems. -William McDougball and Havelock Ellis developed social psychology, studied the effects of various social environments on the individual. Sources: ("Characteristics of happy, psychology health people), (Tom G. Stevens), (The new Book of Knowledge), (Carolina HSU), (The Testing of America), (STELLE), ("The History of Psychology") . || ||
 * **Psychology** Is the science of the mind or mental processes.
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