Practice Flashcard on 7 Perspectives in Psychology

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The unconscious mind influences everything we do. Options: Biological perspective, Behavioral perspective, Cognitive perspective, Psychodynamic perspective

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Psychodynamic perspective

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If a child is behaving poorly, it is likely because this behavior has been rewarded somehow.

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Behavioral perspective

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Anxiety is the result of repressed traumatic childhood experiences. Which perspective does this statement align with? Options: Psychodynamic perspective, Cognitive perspective, Behavioral perspective, Biological perspective

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Psychodynamic perspective

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Our behavior is a direct result of how we feel about ourselves.

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Humanistic perspective

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An imbalance of hormones can contribute to aggressive behavior. Which perspective does this statement align with? Options: Biological, Psychodynamic, Humanistic, Cognitive

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Biological perspective

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Fears are learned and can be unlearned. Which perspective does this statement align with? Options: Behavioral perspective, Social-cultural perspective, Psychodynamic perspective, Humanistic perspective

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Behavioral perspective

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Teachers will get students to study more by offering extra credit.

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Behavioral perspective

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Exercising increases endorphins in the brain, thus improving mood.

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Biological perspective

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Change your thoughts, change your life. Which perspective does this statement align with? Options: Behavioral perspective, Cognitive perspective, Biological perspective, Psychodynamic perspective

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Cognitive perspective

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Treat mental illness with medication. Options: Biological approach, Psychodynamic approach, Humanistic approach, Behavioral approach

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Biological approach