UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

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UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY AREA OF STUDY 1: WHAT IS PSYCHOLOGY?

CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES IN PSYCHOLOGY Four perspectives that are prominent in contemporary Psychology are; BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE BEHAVIOURAL PERSPECTIVE COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE SOCIO-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE GRIVAS – pg.26

BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE Focuses on the biological (physiological) influences on behaviour and mental processes, including the brain and the rest of the nervous system, the endocrine system, the immune system and genetics GRIVAS – pg.26-29

BEHAVIOURAL PERSPECTIVE Focuses on how behaviour is acquired or modified by environmental consequences such as rewards and punishments GRIVAS – pg.29-31

COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE Focuses on how we acquire, process, remember and use information about ourselves and the world around us GRIVAS – pg.31-33

SOCIO-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE Focuses on the roles of social and cultural influences on human behaviour and mental processes GRIVAS – pg.33-35

UNIT 1 – AoS 1: SAC 1 Contemporary Perspectives In Psychology: Visual Presentation