AP Psychology - Pre-Learning

Dualism - The belief of all of reality is made of two separate things, like mind and body

Monism - The belief of all of reality is unified and consists of a single ultimate substance, principle, or ground of being. (Physical wise).

Functionalism- The study of psychological findings to practical situations and the function of mental operations when adapting to the environment.

Behavioral Approach- Data and putting attention of behavior in relation to environment.

Psychoanalytic Approach- The attention to the unconsciousness; thoughts, phobias, memories etc.

Humanistic Approach- The meaning of people’s emotions and human nature.

Biological Approach- Behavior of organisms

Evolutionary Approach- Behavior patterns when evolution

Cognitive Approach- The process of which humans perceive, process, and store stuff

Sociocultural Approach- Where people are located at and how it changes what they think

Biopsychosocial Model-