Contemporary Perspectives Pages 18-21. Gestalt Psychologist Few psychologist today refer to themselves as Structuralists or Functionalists. Also very.

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Contemporary Perspectives Pages 18-21

Gestalt Psychologist Few psychologist today refer to themselves as Structuralists or Functionalists. Also very few consider themselves to be Gestalt Psychologists Many psychologist today refer back to 3 men and their perspectives and associate themselves with either Freud, Watson, or Skinner.

Contemporary Perspectives 1.Biological Perspective 2.Evolutionary Perspective 3.Cognitive Perspective 4.Humanistic Perspective 5.Psychoanalytic Perspective 6.Learning Perspective 7.Sociocultural Perspective