This notepad is for trying out possible psychology category arrangements. Rfrisbie ^talk 03:52, 14 March 2006 (UTC) reply

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(related AOD Thesaurus term)

• Category:Psychological attitude (attitude and behavior), (adjustment), (psychological stress)
• Category:Behavior (attitude and behavior)
• Category:Branches of psychology (perspective in psychology – subfield in psychology)
  • Category:Applied psychology (not found)
    • Educational psychology (educational psychology)
    • Physiological psychology (psychophysiology)
    • Psychiatry (psychoanalytic psychology)
    • Psycholinguistics (linguistics (field))
    • Psychometrics (not found, study design, planning, execution, and result - psychological or educational test)
  • Category:Biopsychology (not found)
  • Category:Clinical psychology (subfield - clinical psychology)
  • Category:Cognition (cognition and memory - cognition), (learning)
  • Category:Developmental psychology (psychological development)
  • Category:Environmental psychology (not found, environmental model)
  • Category:Evolutionary psychology (not found)
  • Category:Experimental psychology (experimental psychology)
    • Category:Psychology experiments (experiment)
  • Category:Sexology (not found, several "subtopics")
  • Category:Social psychology ( Social psychology )
• Category:Emotion (emotion)
  • Category:Pleasurable emotion
    • Category:Love (love and affection)
  • Category:Displeasurable emotion
    • Category:Fear (fear and anxiety, fear)
  • Category:Pain (sense of pain, pain perception (not an emotion - likely miscode, possibly despair, sadness, depression, etc.))
• Category:Intelligence and ability (intelligence and ability)
• Category:Moral panics (morality and immorality)
  • Category:Banned books (not found)
  • Category:Day care sexual abuse hysteria (child sexual abuse)
  • Category:Drugs (32 categories - their speciality! ;-)
• Category:Motivation (motivation)
• Category:Perception (sensory perception)
  • Category:Aesthetics (philisophy - aesthetics, likely miscode)
  • Category:Gustation (somesthetic perception - broader term, internal somatosense?)
  • Category:Hearing (auditory perception, hearing perception)
  • Category:Illusions (not found except for pathologies, e.g., hallucination)
  • Category:Nociception (not found)
  • Category:Olfaction (olfactory perception)
  • Category:Pain (sense of pain, pain perception (not an emotion))
  • Category:Proprioception (internal somatosense, proprioception)
  • Category:Sensory system (sensory system)
  • Category:Synaesthetes (not found)
  • Category:Vision (vision)
• Category:Personality (personality)
  • Category:Dissociative disorders (dissociative disorder)
  • Category:Personal life (social psychology - lifestyle)
• Category:Psychological abuse (crime against person - physical and emotional abuse)
• Category:Psychological adjustment (adjustment, psychological adjustment)
  • Category:Mind control (not found - social control)
• Category:Psychological conditions (not found, see mental illness, disorder, symptom)
  • Category:Abnormal psychology (not found)
  • Category:Mental illness diagnosis by DSM and ISCDRHP (mental illness, disorder, symptom)
• Category:Psychological schools (perspective in psychology)
  • Category:Adlerian psychology (not found)
  • Category:Behaviorism (behaviorism)
  • Category:Hereditarianism ("subcats" genetics and heredity, heredity, dominant inheritance, heredity and evolution)
    • Category:Race and intelligence controversy (race and ethnic relations)
    • Category:Sociobiology (not found)
  • Category:Humanistic psychology (humanistic psychology)
  • Category:Jungian psychology (not found)
  • Category:London School of Differential Psychology (not found)
  • Category:Psychoanalysis (psychoanalytic therapy)
  • Category:Transpersonal psychology (not found)
• Category:Psychological theories (not found, 52 specific theories)
• Category:Psychologists (psychologist)
  • Category:Educational psychologists (na)
  • Category:Parapsychologists (na)
  • Category:Psychologist stubs (na)
  • Category:Psychologists by nationality (na)
• Category:Psychology lists (na)
• Category:Psychology organizations (not found)
  • Category:Psychology societies (not found)
• Category:Psychology publications (not found)
  • Category:Psychology books (not found)
• Category:Self (self-psychology, 59 "self" terms)
  • Category:Alter egos (not found)
  • Category:Consciousness studies (state of consciousness)
  • Category:Gender (gender, 11 terms)
  • Category:Human sexuality (sexuality)
  • Category:Motivation (motivation, 19 terms)
  • Category:Personal development (affective and interpersonal education - for prevention)
  • Category:Personality (personality, 77 terms)
  • Category:Phrenology (not found)
  • Category:Sexual orientation and identity (gender identity)
• Category:Psychology stubs (na)
  • Category:Psychologist stubs (na)

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• Branches of psychology
  • Applied psychology
  • Biopsychology
  • Clinical psychology
  • Cognition
  • Developmental psychology
  • Environmental psychology
  • Evolutionary psychology
  • Sexology
  • Social psychology
• Emotion
  • Fear
  • Love
  • Pain
• Hereditarianism
  • Race and intelligence controversy
  • Sociobiology
• Moral panics
  • Banned books
  • Day care sexual abuse hysteria
  • Drugs
• Motivation
• Perception
  • Aesthetics
  • Gustation
  • Hearing
  • Illusions
  • Nociception
  • Olfaction
  • Pain
  • Proprioception
  • Sensory system
  • Synaesthetes
  • Vision
• Personality
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Personal life
• Psychological abuse
  • Mind control
• Psychological schools
  • Adlerian psychology
  • Behaviorism
  • Humanistic psychology
  • Jungian psychology
  • London School of Differential Psychology
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Transpersonal psychology
• Psychological theories
• Psychologists
  • Educational psychologists
  • Parapsychologists
  • Psychologist stubs
  • Psychologists by nationality
• Psychology books
• Psychology experiments
• Psychology societies
• Self
  • Alter egos
  • Consciousness studies
  • Gender
  • Human sexuality
  • Motivation
  • Personal development
  • Personality
  • Phrenology
  • Sexual orientation and identity
• Symbolic system
• Psychology stubs
  • Psychologist stubs

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Thesaurus Scope Note: Psychology studies mental processes, such as perception, cognition, memory, and emotions, as well as individual behavior.

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psychology

• perspective in psychology
• psychological development
• personality
• intelligence and ability
• state of consciousness
• sensory perception
• cognition and memory
  • cognition
  • memory
• learning
• adjustment
• motivation
• emotion
• psychological stress
• attitude and behavior
  • specific attitude and behavior

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social psychology and related concepts

• social psychology
  • culture and personality
  • interpersonal interaction and group dynamics
  • intimacy and family
    • intimacy
    • family and kinship
• life circumstances, life events
  • stage of life
  • life event
• outlook on life, lifestyle
• context
  • social context
  • workplace context
  • participant in the context
  • context defined by space or location
  • temporal context
• type of relationship and interaction
  • degree of relationship
  • hierarchical relationship and related descriptors
  • collaboration, competition, conflict, and outcome
  • amity, harmony, and opposites
• participation

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• United States
  • Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
    • DSM-IV Codes
    • DSM-IV Codes (alphabetical)
• International
  • International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems

From AOD Thesaurus – attitude and behavior

• attitude and behavior
  • attitude and behavior as an AODC
  • AODE on attitude and behavior
  • problem behavior theory
  • knowledge, attitudes, and practices
  • attitude formation
  • behavioral schema
  • behavioral change
    • decreased or increased activity
  • attitude
    • attitude toward AOD
      • individual attitude toward AOD
        • AOD expectancies
          • positive AOD expectancies
          • negative AOD expectancies
          • AOD expectancies by time range
            • short-term AOD expectancies
            • long-term AOD expectancies
    • health-related beliefs
    • attitude towards illness or disability
      • attitude towards own illness or disability
      • attitude towards illness or disability in others
        • attitude toward AOD addict or abuser
    • attitude toward self and others
      • attitude toward self
        • self-esteem
          • self-esteem as an AODC
          • AODE on self-esteem
          • self-contempt
        • self-efficacy
      • attitude toward others
    • morale
    • expectation
      • expectancy
  • behavior
    • innate and learned behavior
      • innate behavior
      • learned behavior
        • role model
        • role perception
        • role expectation
        • role taking
  • inhibition and disinhibition
    • inhibition
    • disinhibition
  • sex role
  • sexual behavior
    • sexual abstinence
    • multiple sexual partners
      • promiscuity
    • responsible sex
    • irresponsible sex
      • unsafe sex
    • type of sexual behavior
      • autosexual behavior
        • masturbation
      • sodomy
      • heterosexual behavior
      • homosexual behavior
      • bisexual behavior
  • social behavior
    • social adjustment
    • social avoidance
    • organizational behavior
  • interpersonal communication
    • communicativeness
    • noncommunicativeness
  • animal behavior
  • specific attitude and behavior
    • positive and negative attitude
      • positive attitude
      • negative attitude
    • ambivalence
    • good and bad behavior
      • good behavior
      • bad behavior
    • personal responsibility
      • responsible behavior
      • irresponsible behavior
    • decisiveness and indecisiveness
      • decisiveness
      • indecisiveness
    • assertiveness and passivity
      • assertiveness
      • passivity
    • carefree attitude
    • apathy
    • hyperactive behavior
    • controlled and uncontrolled behavior
      • controlled behavior
      • uncontrolled behavior
    • compulsion
    • addiction
      • nonchemical addiction
    • voluntary and involuntary behavior
      • voluntary behavior
      • involuntary behavior
    • planned and impulsive behavior
      • planned behavior
      • impulsive behavior
    • choice-making behavior
    • help-seeking behavior
    • sensation-seeking behavior
    • reward dependence behavior
    • safe and unsafe behavior
      • perceived risk
      • safe behavior
        • harm-avoidance behavior
      • unsafe behavior
        • risk-taking behavior
    • cynicism
    • hopelessness
    • deception
    • outgoing and shy behavior
      • outgoing behavior
      • shy behavior
    • friendliness and unfriendliness
      • friendliness
      • unfriendliness
    • cooperativeness and uncooperativeness
      • cooperativeness
      • uncooperativeness
    • rebelliousness
    • antisocial behavior
    • aggressive behavior
      • displaced aggression
    • defensiveness
    • self-handicapping behavior
    • self-destructive behavior
      • self-mutilation
      • suicidal behavior
        • suicide