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Biological Perspective

Behavior influenced by genetics and brain activity.

Behavioral Perspective

Behavior learned through conditioning.

Cognitive Perspective

Mental processes drive behavior.

Humanistic Perspective

Emphasizes self-growth and free will.

Psychodynamic Perspective

Unconscious conflicts influence behavior.

Evolutionary Perspective

Behaviors are adaptations for survival.

Sociocultural Perspective

Social and cultural environments shape behavior.

Classical Conditioning

Learning by association.

Operant Conditioning

Learning via reinforcement or punishment.

Observational Learning

Learning by watching others.

Cognitive Dissonance

Discomfort from holding conflicting beliefs.

Attachment Theory

Early bonds affect social and emotional development.

Piaget’s Stages

Development of cognitive abilities through stages.

Erikson’s Stages

Psychosocial development across the lifespan.

Big Five Personality

Five-factor model of personality traits.

Memory Models

Different stages of memory processing.

Learned Helplessness

Passive behavior resulting from uncontrollable events.