Psychology 1000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-4: Myelin, Naturalistic Observation, Cloning

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Laura Fazakas- De Hoog

Document Summary

Exam 9am-11am, exam locations on owl , bring student care, and hb pencil. Psychodynamic perspective: -searches for the cause of behaviour within the inner works of personality, emphasizing the told of unconscious processes. Freud- unconscious part of the mind profoundly influences behavior and as a result developed a form of psychotherapy -defence m. repression: behavioral perspective focuses on the role of the external environment in governing our behaviour. Cognitive behaviorism-is when learning experiences and the environment affect our behavior by giving us: humanistic carl rogers: client-centered approach to therapy, cognitive perspective-examines the nature of the mind and how mental processes influence behaviour. Wilhelm wundt: founder of structuralism, -breaks down things to understand it. Gestalt psychology- school of thought. - the whole is greater than the sum of the parts: socio-cultural perspective- social environment and cultural learning influence our behaviour thoughts and feelings.