Approaches Review Day1

Match

Match the following psychological approaches to their definition

• Humanistic

• Psychodynamic

• Behavioral

• Cognitive

• Evolutionary

Client-centered therapy that focuses on maximizing human potential and self-actualization

Focuses on unconscious processes and childhood experiences influencing behavior

Focuses on observable behaviors and how they are learned and reinforced

Focuses on how people think, understand, and remember information

Focuses on how behavior has evolved over time to adapt to the environment

• Client-centered therapy that focuses on maximizing human potential and self-actualization

• Focuses on unconscious processes and childhood experiences influencing behavior

• Focuses on observable behaviors and how they are learned and reinforced

• Focuses on how people think, understand, and remember information

• Focuses on how behavior has evolved over time to adapt to the environment

Match

Match the following psychological approaches to their definition

• Biological

• Sociocultural

• Psychodynamic

• Evolutionary

• Behavioral

Neurotransmitters and brain chemistry

Social norms and cultural influences

Unconscious processes and childhood experiences

Adaptation and natural selection

Observable behaviors and consequences

• Neurotransmitters and brain chemistry

• Social norms and cultural influences

• Unconscious processes and childhood experiences

• Adaptation and natural selection

• Observable behaviors and consequences

Categorize

Options (12)

People are bad

People are good

Nervous system

Brain

Hormones

DNA and genetics

Charles Darwin

Natural Selection

adapted instincts

Fears from ancestors keep us safe

Unconscious/unaware

Optimistic view of human potential

Organize these options into the right categories

Psychodynamic

Humanisitic

Biological

Evolutionary

Categorize

Options (9)

Environment

Cultural influences

Gender, ethnicity, social class

Thinking

Learning

Problem solving

Rewards

Punishments

Observe behavior

Organize these options into the right categories

Behavioral

Sociocultural

Cognitive

Open Ended

Which psychological approach do you agree with the most and why?

Open Ended

Which psychological approach do you disagree with and why?