Assumptions of the Approaches Flashcards
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Psychodynamic approach
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A person’s unconscious is very important in determining their behaviour
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Behaviourist approach
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All behaviour is influenced by the environment via conditioning
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SLT
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There are important mental processes that mediate between stimulus and response
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Humanistic approach
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Emphasises the importance of subjective experience, free will, and each person’s capacity for self-determination
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Cognitive approach
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Areas such as memory, perception and thinking can be studied indirectly by making inferences about what processes are happening inside people’s minds
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Biological approach
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- Everything psychological is at first biological
- The mind and body are the same
