Psychologist Duties and Responsibilities: A psychologist studies normal and abnormal mental states Salary: $72,580 Education: A graduate degree is required Demand for this particular career: this carrier is expected to grow 19% from 2014 to 2024 Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not? No I would like to be one because some people are crazy and might try to harm me . Also because I wouldn’t really want to do it.