1 Psych Approaches Review

This modern approach to psychology focuses on how the brain and body enable sensation and emotions.

• Behavioral

• Biological

• Cognitive

• Psychodynamic

Who would be the most likely to emphasize the role of the unconscious in affecting behavior?

• Ivan Pavlov
• Carl Rogers
• Sigmund Freud
• William James

Who usually has a PhD, PsyD, EdD and cannot prescribe medication?

• Psychiatrist
• Therapist
• Physical therapist
• Psychologist

What is cognitive psychology?

• Perceive, process and remember information through scientific processes
• Focus on biological structures and process
• Focus on the conscious experiences and choices in our lives
• How the natural selection of traits prompted survival of genes

What two psychologists focus on human potential?

• Sigmund Freud and John Locke
• Francis Bacon and Aristotle
• Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow
• John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner

What do the humanistic psychologists believe?

• You can reach your full potential if your needs are met

• all behavior is learned through experience

• behavior is driven by the unconscious

• behavior is controlled by your perception & interpretations

Which psychologist rejected introspection?

• Sigmund Freund
• B.F. Skinner
• William James
• Edward Titchener

A psychologist wants to see if the kids around town have been influencing Billy. Which approach should be used?

• Behaviorism
• Biology
• Socio-Cultural
• Humanism

Which one is not a focus learning through behavioral perspective?

• Rewards
• Unconscious
• Punishment
• Observations

If Aristotle and Locke, who both believed that what we know is acquired from experience, were alive today, they would best agree with the:

• Behavior Approach
• Psychoanalytic Approach
• Humanistic Approach
• Biological Approach