Psychological perspectives

Psychodynamic

• looking at the unconscious dynamics, motives, conflicts, and past experiences

Behavioral

• looks at how we learn

• how do we learn through experience

Humanistic

• free will and self actualization

• positive growth

• live your best life

Cognitive

• focuses on how the mind thinks and has thoughts

• how do our thoughts affect how we interpret different situations

Biological

• heavy emphasis on the brain, DNA, and genes

Evolutionary

• natural selection and survival instincts

Sociocultural

• focuses on how social interactions affect our mental process

InScribe

cognitive - 2

Neuroscience-Behavioral Genetic - 1

Evolutionary - 3

Psychodynamic - Psychoanalytic - 1

Behavioral-Learning - 4

Socioculture and Cross-Cultural - 4

Humanism - 4