Intro Psych

PSYCHOLOGY How psychology is used every day to get desired behaviors

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Psychology ,[object Object],Inner sensations- mental processes Observable behavior

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Why The Need for a Psychological Science? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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4 GOALS OF PSYCHOLOGY ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Psychology’s Big Issues Stability v. Change Continuity v. Discontinuity Nature v. Nurture

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Nature v. Nurture ,[object Object],[object Object],Can I ever be like these people, or does nature give me limitations?

Psychology’s Perspectives The Big Seven

Neuroscience Perspective ,[object Object],If you could not remember the names of your parents and went to a psychologist who adheres to the neuroscience perspective, what might they say?

Evolutionary Perspective ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],How could this behavior ensured Homer’s ancestors survival?

Psychodynamic Perspective ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What might a psychoanalyst say is the reason someone always needs to be chewing gum?

Behavioral Perspective ,[object Object],[object Object],If you bit your fingernails when you were nervous, a behaviorist would not focus on calming you down, but rather focus on how to stop you from biting your nails.

BEHAVIORISTS ,[object Object],[object Object],John B. Watson

Cognitive Perspective ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Meet girl Get Rejected by girl Did you learn to be depressed Or get back on the horse

Social-Cultural Perspective ,[object Object],Even in the same high school, behaviors can change in accordance to the various subcultures.

Humanistic Perspective ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Mr. Rogers would have made a great Humanistic Therapist!!!

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