The document outlines five major perspectives in psychology: humanistic psychology focuses on studying the whole person and their uniqueness; behavioral psychology examines behavior as influenced by genetics and environment; cognitive psychology investigates how people think, perceive, remember and learn; biological psychology studies the brain and the relationship between neuroscience and behavior; and psychodynamic psychology explores unconscious mental processes that influence behavior.

2. HUMANISTIC PERSPECTIVE
Humanism is an
approach which studies the
whole person and their
individual uniqueness.

3. BEHAVIORAL APPROACH
Behavioral
Psychology is
the study of
behavior from
the
combination of
genetics and
environment.

4. COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
Cognitive psychology is the process of how people
think, perceive, remember, and learn.

5. BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Biological psychology is the
study of the brain and its
behavior, a hybrid between
neuroscience and
psychology.

6. PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHOLOGY

7.  Humanistic
 Behavioral
 Cognitive
 Biological
 Psychodynamics

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