Definitions Of Approaches Flashcards
What is the Behaviourist Approach?
What is the Biological approach?
A learning approach that views human behaviour as a result of genetics
What is the Cognative Approach?
An approach in which compares the mind to a computer, with internal mental processes turning an input into an output
What is the Humanistic Approach?
A learning approach which presumes all humans are fundamentally good, and encourages the Holistic study of the entire individual
What does Holistic mean?
an approach to understanding the human mind and behaviour that focuses on looking at things as a whole
What is the Psychodynamic Approach?
A learning approach that describes human behaviour as a product of unconscious process
What is the Nomothetic approach?
An approach that makes generalisations about the world and understand large-scale social patterns