Origins and approaches

Question 1

What is cognitive neuroscience?

Answer 1

The ability to scientifically identify and examine the neurological structures and chemical processes in the brain that are linked to internal mental processes and intergreate techqniues to see these brain regions, how infulences thinking processes.

Question 2

What are some research that symbolise cog neuroscience

Answer 2

• The finding of brocas region from Patient Tan this was found to damage Brocas area which we now know is is to do with speech production.

Question 3

What are 3 evaluation points about cog neuroscience?

Answer 3

1. Highly controlled, replication however, use inferences not see the direct correlation
2. Machine reductionist- use of computer models to create inferences the brain is more complex than thought.
3. Emergance of cog neuroscience- Tulving, good practical application for knowledge of memory.

Question 4

What are the 5 things in the hierachy of needs- bottom up

Answer 4

Physiological needs
Safety and security
Love and Beloningness
Self esteem
Self actualisation

Question 5

What is it called when your ideal self and viewed self aline

Answer 5

Self congurence

Question 6

What does Rogers therapy include?

Answer 6

Lots of positive self regard for patients
Patient talks/ leads therapy
Client centered
Offer support as they come to own conclusions

Question 7

What are 3 evaluation points for Humanistic approach

Answer 7

-Not scientific
-Practical application
-Idiographic, takes a holistic view of person
-Ignores any reductionist concepts- focus on fix behaviour not cause.