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7 Psych Perspectives
Psych 100 Midterm
Question | Answer |
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i) How the body and brain enable emotions ii) “How are messages transmitter in the body?” iii) “How is blood chemistry linked with moods and motives?” | Neuroscience |
i) How the natural selections of traits promotes the perpetuation of one’s genes. ii) “How does evolution influence behavior tendencies?” | Evolutionary |
i) How much our genes and our environment influence our individual differences. ii) “To what extent are psychological traits such as intelligence, personality, sexual orientation, and vulnerability to depression attributable to our genes? To our environm | Behavior Genetics |
i) How behavior springs us from unconscious drives and conflicts. ii) “How can someone’s personality traits and disorders be explained in terms of sexual and aggressive drives or as the disguised effects of unfulfilled wishes and childhood traumas?” | Psychodynamic |
i) How we learn observable responses. ii) “How do we learn to fear particular objects or situations?” iii) “What is the most effective way to alter our behavior, say, to lose weight or stop smoking?” | Behavioral |
i) How we encode, process, store, and retrieve information. ii) “How do we use information in remembering?” iii) “Reasoning?” Solving Problems?” | Cognitive |
i) How behavior and thinking vary across situations and cultures ii) “How are we alike as members of one human family?” iii) “How do we differ as products of different environment contexts?” | Social-Cultural |