Perspectives of Psychology

Question 1

Humans are born with instincts, childhood experiences determine adult personality, everything happens for a reason

Answer 1

Psychodynamic

Question 2

Behaviors are learned through the environment, learn to predict events, learn similar to animals, consequences and rewards

Answer 2

Behaviorism

Question 3

inherit goodness of human beings, free will and growing needs, always positive

Answer 3

Humanistic

Question 4

humans actively seek, evaluate, transform, and transmit information. Reality is different for everyone. How do we obtain, store, and process information.

Answer 4

Cognitive/Developmental

Question 5

Behaviors thoughts and emotions explained by physical events in the nervous system. Genetics may predispose us to things. Medical doctors play role.

Answer 5

Biological

Question 6

influenced by social, ethnic, and cultural context. Gender roles play a role in how we understand the world.

Answer 6

Social-Cultural

Question 7

Behaviors and mental traits have evolved as adaptations a product of natural selection

Answer 7

Evolutionary

Question 8

Biology, psychology, and social aspects all combined.

Answer 8

Biopsychosocial