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Perspectives Flashcards

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Biological perspective

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How body and brain enable emotions, memories, sensory experiences
Brain circuits

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Evolutionary perspective

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How natural selection or traits promoted survival of genes

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Psychodynamic perspective

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How behavior springs from unconscious drive and conflict

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Behavioral perspective

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How we learn observable behaviors

External stimuli

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Cognitive perspective

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Interpretation of a situation affects our thinking

How we encode, process, store and retrieve information

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Humanistic perspective

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How we meet our needs for love and acceptance and achieve self fulfillment

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Social cultural perspective

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How behavior and thinking vary across situations and cultures

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