Psychology's Theoretical Perspectives Flashcards
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Neuroscience/Neurobiological
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How the body and brain enables emotions, memories, and sensory experiences
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Evolutionary
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How the natural selection of traits has promoted the survival of genes
3
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Behavior Genetics
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How our genes and our environment influence our individual differences
4
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Psychodynamic
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How behavior springs from unconscious drives and conflicts
5
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Behavioral
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How we learn observable responses
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Cognitive
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How we encode, process, store, and retrieve information
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Social-cultural
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How behavior and thinking vary across situations and cultures