Psychology Approaches 1

When trying to understand why a person behaves a certain way, this approach examines how they think and process information

• Behavioral psychology
• Social psychology
• Developmental psychology
• Cognitive psychology

When examining behavior, this approach will look at brain chemicals and hormones of a person.

• psychological approach
• sociocultural approach
• cognitive approach
• biological approach

When studying a person's behavior, this psychological approach will consider if the behavior allows their person to reach their full potential

• Psychoanalytic Psychology
• Behavioral Psychology
• Humanistic Psychology
• Cognitive Psychology

When looking at why a person behaves a certain way, this psychological approach examines the consequences (rewards/punishments) the person experienced.

• Classical Conditioning
• Behaviorism
• Cognitive Psychology
• Operant Conditioning

Examining how a person's gender impacts their thoughts and behaviors is used in what psychological approach?

• Cognitive Psychology
• Humanistic Psychology

• Sociocultural Psychology

• Behavioral Psychology

What psychological approaches studies how people remember and forget?

• Social psychology
• Behavioral psychology
• Cognitive psychology
• Developmental psychology

What psychological approach states the unconscious mind (things we are unaware of) influence everything we do?

• Cognitive theory
• Behavioral theory
• Psychodynamic theory

• Humanistic theory

What psychological approach focuses on how we encode, process, store, and retrieve information?

• Behaviorism

• Humanistic psychology

• Cognitive psychology

• Psychoanalysis

The science of behavior and mental processes is ________

• Cognitive neuroscience
• behaviorism
• psychology
• structuralism

Which one is not a focus learning through behavioral perspective?

• Rewards
• Unconscious
• Punishment
• Observations