Approaches and isms Flashcards
1
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Behaviourism
A
-observable and measureable actions and events
2
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Humanism
A
-human individuality, potential growth, and freedom
3
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Functionalism
A
-purpose of mental processes and behaviour that allow humans to adapt to environment
4
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Structuralism
A
-identify basic elements of mental process via introspection
5
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Sociocultural Approach
A
-culture
-influence of other people on behaviour
6
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Psychodynamic Approach
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-childhood experiences
-unconscious processes
7
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Biological Approach
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-physical body
-nervous system
-endocrine system
-genes