Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0

• 42. - Psychology
• 42.27 - Research and experimental psychology

42.2702 - Comparative psychology

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the behaviour of members of particular species or groups and the relationship of the behaviours of the species or group to their evolutionary origins. These programs include courses in differential psychology, experimental and physiological psychology, psychopharmacology, psychology of individual differences, reinforcement theory, and neurophysiology.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • comparative psychology

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • behavioural science(30.1701)
  • personality psychology(42.2705)
  • physiological psychology(42.2706)
  • psychopharmacology(42.2709)