Psych Chapter 1 Review

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One of the basic questions of Psychology is...

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Nature VS. Nurture

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The unconscious mind influences everything we do. Options: Biological perspective, Behavioral perspective, Cognitive perspective, Psychodynamic perspective

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Psychodynamic perspective

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If a child is behaving poorly, it is likely because this behavior has been rewarded somehow. What perspective does this align with? Options: Social-cultural, Behavioral, Biological, Psychodynamic.

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Behavioral perspective

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Anxiety is the result of repressed traumatic childhood experiences. Which perspective does this statement align with? Options: Psychodynamic perspective, Cognitive perspective, Behavioral perspective, Biological perspective

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Psychodynamic perspective

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An imbalance of hormones can contribute to aggressive behavior. Options: Biological perspective, Psychodynamic perspective, Humanistic perspective, Cognitive perspective

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Biological perspective

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

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Biological Approach

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

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Humanistic Approach

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

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Humanistic Approach

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The scientific study of behavior and mental processes

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Psychology

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

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Evolutionary Approach