Aim How do the major psychological perspectives explain

Aim: How do the major psychological perspectives explain behavior? Do Now: Take out chart from yesterday “Contemporary Perspectives in Psychology” Homework: • Test TUESDAY – History and Approaches.

What Makes Us Who We Are? Nature Nurture

Major psychological perspectives Each of the following major perspectives in psychology views and explains human behavior differently. They each explain the CAUSES of our behavior differently. 1. Biological/ neurobiological/ Evolutionary 2. Cognitive 3. Behavioral/ Learning 4. Psychoanalytic/ Psychodynamic 5. Humanistic 6. Socio Cultural Note **Most psychologists are ECLECTIC (use multiple perspectives to determine the causes of our behavior and appropriate treatment)

Aim: How do the major psychological perspectives explain behavior? Do Now: Take out chart from yesterday “Contemporary Perspectives in Psychology” Homework: • HW DUE – Complete Assignment on p. 27 of Packet (apply 3 perspectives to a scandalous celebrity) • Test TUESDAY – History and Approaches.

Outrageous celebrity assignment 1. Choose a scandalous celebrity. 2. Analyze 1 or more of the outrageous behaviors this person has exhibited. 3. Explain those behaviors from the point of view of 3 major psychological perspectives.

Contemporary Perspectives in Psychology FILL IN GRAPHIC ORGANIZER • Identify the major psychologists (if any) • What kinds of topics would they study? • What do they believe is the main cause of behavior?

Check for Understanding Read scenario 1 – 10 and decide which perspective would suggest the idea. Biological/Evolutionary Behavioral/ Learning Cognitive Psychodynamic Humanistic Socio Cultural

Applying Psychological Perspectives to TED Talks

Perspectives – where are they? Nature Free Will Nurture Determinism

Aim: How do the major psychological perspectives explain behavior? Do Now: • Take out your HW – Outrageous Celebrity. Homework: • Test Tuesday – History and Approaches 25 Multiple Choice Questions and Short Answer (FRQ)

Using mnemonics and symbols to memorize the major perspectives in psychology PAGE 24 B Hu y amic odyn i o l og B m a nis m eha v i o r ism Cognitive h Psyc • Draw a picture/ symbol for each one to represent how it views behavior. Socio Cultural

Share your outrageous celebrity. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. What were their outrageous behaviors? Why do they do it? Discuss different perspectives. What are the key words/ phrases for each approach? Are there similarities amongst their behaviors? **Which perspective best explains their behavior (makes the most sense)?

Lets practice some more. Case of Andrea p. 26 1. How would YOUR perspective explain Andrea’s problems? How would they explain her behavior? 2. What are the key terms you would use in your response?

Nature Free Will Nurture Determinism

What do you think are the key influences on our behavior? P. 23 • Check off the 3 you feel are most important in determining our behavior. • We will use this to evaluate what school of thought you are most aligned with.

Biological Our behavior is determined by: • bodily events and changes • Hormones/ NT’s • Brain structure • Heredity/DNA • Evolutionary influences

Cognitive • Our behavior is determined by what is going on in our head • Study Mental processes, how we interpret, process, remember & forget, problem solving and other areas of behavior.

Humanism • We choose our own behavior & we are guided by our physiological, emotional & spiritual needs • Stress self actualization , personal growth, achievement of human potential, creativity, individuality • Move from basic needs to complex needs • Emphasize Free Will / Positive Psychology Maslow’s Heirarchy of Needs Abraham Maslow

Psychoanalytic/ Psychodynamic • unconscious thoughts feelings, desires influence our behavior (inner forces, conflicts, instinctual energy) • Early childhood conflicts and repressed memories are the basis of our personality • Id ego superego make up your personality • We use defense Mechanisms to deal with anxiety Freud

Behavioral • Believe the environment and experiences shape our behavior • Behavior is learned from modeling/ imitating • We learn from reinforcements and punishments • No free will • Only study observable behavior/ not thoughts Bandura – Bobo Doll Study John Watson’s Baby Albert Experiment Skinner's Box

Socio Cultural • Our behavior/ thought processes are determined by social and cultural influences • How social rules, roles, groups and relationships, cultural norms, values and expectations AFFECT OUR behavior

Major Perspectives in psychology • How would each of the perspectives explain one of the behaviors listed. P. 28 • PICK 3 perspectives.

Aim: How do the major psychological approaches explain behavior? To Review for Test… Do Now: • Check for Understanding - # 1 - 24 Homework: • Test Tuesday - History and Approaches –MC and FRQ • Tuesday Study Guide Due p. 40 • **Monday - Read Text pps. 35 -51

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Crash Course – Intro to Psychology • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=vo 4 p. MV b 0 R 6 M

How would the 5 major psychological perspectives explain and treat following patient. . . • Harry is 17 years old and has been abusing alcohol and marijuana for the past year. He has been missing school and his academic performance has been declining and has quit most extracurricular activities. . He has been diagnosed as depressed.

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