Psych Chapter 1 Review

One of the basic questions of Psychology is...

• Nature VS. Nurture

• Nature Vs. Nutella

• Nurture Vs. Nationality

• Nationality Vs. Natural Processes

The unconscious mind influences everything we do.

• Biological perspective
• Behavioral perspective
• Cognitive perspective
• Psychodynamic perspective

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

• Social-cultural perspective
• Behavioral perspective
• Biological perspective
• Psychodynamic perspective

Anxiety is the result of repressed traumatic childhood experiences.

• Psychodymanic perspective
• Cognitive perspective
• Behavioral perspective
• Biological perspective

An imbalance of hormones can contribute to aggressive behavior.

• Biological perspective
• Psychodynamic perspective
• Humanistic perspective
• Cognitive perspective

Examines how our genes, hormones, and nervous system interact with the environment to influence learning, personality, memory, motivation, emotions, and other traits and abilities.

• Biological Approach

• Cognitive Approach

• Behavioral Approach

• Pyschoanalytic Approach

Emphasizes that each individual has great freedom in directing his or her future, a large capacity in achieving personal growth.

• Humanistic Approach

• Cross-cultural Approach

• Behavioral Approach

• Psychoanalytic Approach

It refers to a considerable amount of intrinsic worth, and enormous potential for self-fulfillment.

• Evolutionary Approach

• Humanistic Approach

• Cross-cultural Approach

• Psychoanalytical Approach

The scientific study of behavior and mental processes

• Psychiatry

• Psychology

• Behavior

• Science

Studies how ideas, such as adaptation and natural selection, explain human behavior.

• Evolutionary Approach

• Cognitive Approach

• Behavioral Approach

• Psychoanalytic Approach