This entry provides an extensive overview of psychology, covering its definition, historical development, major schools of thought, and applications in various fields such as education, medicine, industry, and social sciences.
Psychology is defined as the scientific study of mind and behavior. The entry traces the evolution of psychology from its philosophical roots to its establishment as a scientific discipline, highlighting key figures and theories. It also explores the practical applications of psychology in understanding and improving human well-being.
The NUMMENMAA LAB at Turku PET Centre is dedicated to unraveling the neurochemical and functional mechanisms that support human emotions, as well as their dysfunction in various psychiatric and neurological disorders. The lab focuses on studying system-level biological circuits from the brain to the periphery, particularly the endogenous opioid, dopamine, and endocannabinoid systems.
The Center for the Study of Empathic Therapy, Education and Living is a nonprofit organization founded by Dr. Peter R. Breggin. It aims to raise ethical and scientific standards in psychology and psychiatry by promoting humane and caring approaches over biological interventions. The center offers resources, courses, and a platform for psychiatric reform.
OWL is a cutting-edge framework for multi-agent collaboration that pushes the boundaries of task automation, built on top of the CAMEL-AI Framework. OWL achieves 58.18 average score on GAIA benchmark and ranks #1 among open-source frameworks.