Behavioral
Certain behaviors learned from others/environment
Psychoanalytical
Unconscious motives and experiences in early childhood that govern personality and mental disorders
Humanistic
Emphasize an individual’s full potential and maximize their well-being
Cognitive
How internal thoughts and feelings influence behavior
Ex: negative past events that influence an individual’s behavior in the present
Biological
Thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are caused by a physical factor going on in the body ex: hormones, genetics, nervous system
Evolutionary
Habits and traits that helped your ancestors survived got passed down to you - survival of the fittest
Socio-cultural (social)
Social influences the way we behave, think, develop, and feel