BTEC Psychology approaches

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The four approaches and their assumptions.

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Behavioural

Assumption 1: Behaviour is a learned response from environmental stimuli.

Assumption 2: Behaviour can also be learned from observation and imitation.

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Cognitive

Assumption 1: Behaviour is a product of information processing.

Assumption 2: The brain can be compared to a computer. (Input→Processing→Output)

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Social

Assumption 1: Behaviour is influenced by our social context. (People around us.)

Assumption 2: A person’s wider culture and society influence people’s behaviour.

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Biological

Assumption 1: Behaviour is influenced by the Central Nervous System, genes and neurochemistry.

Assumption 2: Behaviour is a product of evolution.