Chapter 1-Quiz 4 Flashcards
This is the perspective that believes our thoughts, fantasies, and dreams are made possible by the nervous system.
The Psychological Perspective
The psychological perspective has roots in what?
Associatism
Where does the psychological perspective look for connections between events?
In the Brain, and behavior and mental processes
What perspective study’s the influences of hormones and genetics in personality traits and behavior patterns?
The psychological perspective
What focuses on the evolution of behavior and mental processes?
The evolution perspective
This person theorized that the most adaptive organisms have a greater chance of surging to maturity.
Charles Darwin
This perspective believes that genes influence people’s behavior
The Evolution Perspective
This Emphasizes the role that thoughts play in determining behavior
The Cognitive Perspective
This is the study of the mental processes to understand human nature
The Cognitive Perspective
This is the study of the mind
The Cognitive Perspective
The Cognitive Perspective has roots in who and why?
Socrates because of his theory “Known thyself” and his method of introspection
The Cognitive perspective believes people need certain eves to retrieve what from there memories?
Days from their long- term memories
Which perspective believes that people’s values influence their behavior?
The Cognitive perspective
This perspective stresses the human capacity for self-fulfillment and the importance of consciousness, self- awareness, and the capacity to make choices
The Humanistic Perspective
This psychology considers people’s behavior experiences to be the most important aspect of psychology
Humanistic
This perspective stresses ok the influence of Unconscious forces on human behavior
The psychoanalytic perspective
Psychoanalytic theory dominAted the practice of psychotherapy during the?
1940’s-1950’s
Today psychologists who follow Sigmund Freud’s approach focus on…
Conscious choices and self-direction
The learning perspective emphasizes the effects of
Experience on behavior
The learning perspective believe that learning is the essential factor in achieving the goals of psychology which include
Observing, describing, explaining, predicting, and controlling
The social- learning theory suggests that people can change their
Environment
The social-learning theory believes that people can learn
Intentionally by observing others
