Contemporary Perspectives Flashcards
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Behaviorism
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OBSERVABLE BEHAVIOR; reinforcers (positive and punishments); a psychologist who analyzes how organisms learn or modify their behavior
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Psychoanalytic
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A psychologist who studies how UNCONSCIOUS motives and conflicts determine human behavior
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Cognitive
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MENTAL PROCESSESS; studies how we process, store, retrieve, and use information and how that influences our behavior
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Humanistic
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Looking at self-actualization and how the reach FULL POTENTIAL of self
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Biological
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BIOLOGICAL state of the body
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Sociocultural
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CULTURE AND SOCIAL GROUP that one is in and how that affects a person’s behavior