Experimental psychology is the earliest branch of psychology, which studies the early traditional topics of scientific psychology with the help of scientific experimental methods. Such as feeling, perception, learning, motivation and emotion.
2. Cognitive psychology: dedicated to the study of people's advanced psychological processes, such as memory, reasoning, information processing, language, problem solving, decision-making and creative activities. Explore the laws of inner psychological activities with scientific creative methods.
3. Personality psychology: study the unique psychological characteristics of individuals and the stability characteristics of individual behavior, and also explore the psychological factors of personality formation and measure, evaluate and cultivate personality characteristics.
4. Social psychology: mainly studies interpersonal behavior and the control and influence of social forces on behavior.
In addition, there are physiological psychology, developmental psychology, school psychology, criminal psychology, abnormal psychology and so on.
Psychological type is personality type. The theory of psychological types first appeared in 19 13. At that time, an international psychoanalytic conference was held. Jung put forward two attitudes towards personality: introversion and extroversion.
The proposition of analytical psychology put forward by Swiss psychologist Jung. Jung divided people's psychological tendency into extroversion and introversion, and summarized four psychological functions, namely thinking, emotion, perception and intuition. In his view, the combination of different mentality and psychological function forms different psychological types of people, which leads to fundamental differences in personality.