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psychoanalytic

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behavior driven by unconscious mind

dreams and past experiences

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behavioralist

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behaviors acquired through learning

rewards and punishment

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humanist

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you choose your own behavior

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cognitive

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thoughts influence how we act

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biological

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genetic factors influence behavior

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sociocultural

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influence of culture and surroundings on behavior

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definition of psychology

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the scientific study of behavior and mental processes that is tested through scientific research

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4 founding fathers of psychology

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Maslow
Freud
Skinner
Piaget

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Maslow

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humanism (heiarchy of needs)

choose own behavior

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Freud

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unconscious mind shapes behavior

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Skinner

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associate behavior with rewards or punishment

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psychiatrist vs psychologist

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psychiatrist has a higher degree (doctor) and can prescribe medicine
psychologist has a lower degree and can’t prescribe medicine

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what are a few types of psychologists

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community
developmental
educational
sport

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community psychologist

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strengthen the abilities of communities, settings, organizations, and social systems to meet people’s needs

prevent bullying and crime

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developmental psychologist

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study the psychological development of the human being that takes place throughout life

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educational psychologist

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concentrate on how effective teaching and learning take place

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sport psychologist

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help athletes refine their focus on goals, motivation, anxiety, and fear.

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six ways to view behavior

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psychoanalytic
behavioral
humanist
cognitive
biological
sociocultural
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Piaget

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4 stages of development