Cassidy Willie, Hannah Mohr, Maya Dokic, Brock Hislop, Drew Fry, Alora Hess.

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Cassidy Willie, Hannah Mohr, Maya Dokic, Brock Hislop, Drew Fry, Alora Hess

Focuses on the study and alteration of people’s behaviors including actions, emotions, and thoughts. Relies on the theory that behavioral and mental disorders can be improved through behavior-modifying techniques. Four Recognized Disciplines:  Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, and Cognitive-Behavior Therapy Behavioral:

The study of the psychological basis of behavior. Mainly concerned with the relationship between Psychological processes and underlying Psychological events. Focus is the function of the brain Biological:

Revolves around the notion that if we want to know what makes people tick then we need to understand them and their thoughts and their behaviors. In all, Cognitive Psychology refers to the study of human mental processes and their role in thinking, feeling, and behaving. Cognitive:

Focuses on how evolution has shaped the mind and behavior Has roots in cognitive psychology and evolutionary biology as well as being closely linked to socio-biology Explains memory, perception, and language Evolutionary:

Studies an individual person as a whole, their subjective experience A look at human behavior through the eyes of the observer, as well as through the eyes of who is behaving (2 perspectives) Originated as a rejection of behavioral psychology Humanistic:

Also known as dynamic psychology Emphasis on study of forces that influence human behavior. feelings, and emotions Deals with conscious and unconscious motivation Psychodynamic:

Based on the idea that society and culture shape cognition. Accounts for more than the individual What Shapes A Persons Identity and Reality:  Social Customs, Beliefs, Values, Language Socio-Cultural: