History And Aproaches

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Proximity

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A group that belongs together

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• Gestalt psychology -

How do we interpret our sensations so that they become meaningful perceptions?

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Focus on the figure & tune out the ground

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Similarity

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Tendency to group things in columns

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Continuity

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Something that just flows

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Connectedness

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Units, tend to see it as a whole the whole is more than the sum of its parts

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Psychoanalysis

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Is the first form of therapy that emerged

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Psychodynamic therapy

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Influenced by Freud
Focuses on themes across important relationships
Childhood experiences and therapist relationship

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Humanism

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Outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters

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Who is Carl Rogers?

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Said that people are basically good, ready for growth and fulfillment 
We need 3 things 
-genuineness 
-acceptance
-empathy

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Biological

How do our genes,brains, and hormones influence us?

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Explore links between brain & mind

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Cognitive

How do we process,store, and receive information?

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Experiment with how we percieve,think, and solve problems

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Personality

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Investigating our persistent traits

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Social-Cultural

How does behavior/thinking vary across cultures?

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Explore how we view and affect one another

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Bio psychosocial

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Considers the influences of biological,psychosocial, and socio-cultural factors.

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Clinical psychology

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Assesses and treat mental,emotional, and behavior disorders

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Wilhelm Wundt

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Proved that there was a difference between sensation and perception

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Structuralism

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Involves with the different parts of any thing

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Functionalism

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Functionalism has to do with how humans behave and if they were helpful to our survival

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Who was John Watson?

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A behaviorist - you can’t observe a sensation like feelings or thoughts

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Who was Ivan Pavlov?

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Ivan was an

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Who was William James?

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Was an american who founded a laboratory at Harvard that took a functionalist approach

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Evolutionary

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Of or relating to or produced by evolution “evolutionary biology”

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Developmental

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Concerned with the development of someone or something

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Counseling

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The provision of assistance and guidance in resolving personal,social or psychosocial problems and difficulties

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Experimental

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Based on untested ideas or techniques and not yet established or finalized

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Human factors

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Psychological,cultural,behavioral, and other human attributes that influence decision making

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Psychometric

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Of relating to deriving from psychiatry or psycho metrics

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Industrial organizational

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The field of economics that builds on the theory of the firm in examining the structure of and boundaries

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Charles darwin

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English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection