Psychology Demo class

Psychology is a science

• True

• False

In psychology, perspectives refer to the different areas of focus

• True

• False

Taking different perspectives to understand humans can help us get a more complete picture of complex humans.

• True

• False

In the Biological Perspective, the focus is on .....

• Physical explanations like brain injury

• What we have learned through punishments and rewards

• Focus on our uniqueness and free will

• Focus on how others influence us

In the Behavioural Perspective, the focus is on .....

• Physical explanations like brain injury

• What we have learned through punishments and rewards

• Focus on our uniqueness and free will

• The effect that other people have on us

In the Social Perspective, the focus is on .....

• Physical explanations like brain injury

• Behaviours learned through punishment and rewards

• Human uniqueness and free will

• How our social environment affects us

In the Humanistic Perspective, the focus is on .....

• Physical explanations like brain injury

• What we have learned through punishments and rewards

• Human uniqueness and free will

• The effect that other people have on us

There is only one correct explanation for human behaviour

• True, the psychodynamic perspective is the correct explanation

• False, all the perspectives together help us understand better.

Psychologists rely on all the perspectives to understand humans

• True

• False

All answers correct - pick one that is true for you:

Learning about psychology perspectives was ....

• Interesting

• Boring