Approaches in Modern Psych Flashcards
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Evolutionary
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How human behavior has evolved in order to promote adaptation and reproduction
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Neuroscience
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How the brain and other biological systems affect behavior
3
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Behavior Genetics
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Determines the relative effects of genes and the environment in the determination of behavior
4
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Psychodynamic
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How behavior is determined by early childhood experiences
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Behavioral
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How behavior is learned
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Cognitive
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How information is taken in, organized, and retrieved from the brain
7
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Social- Culture
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How people affect the behavior of other people and how culture shapes the behavior of people
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Humanistic Approach
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Behavior is due to the choices that people make in their lives based on how the world is perceived