Approaches (Ai Generated) Flashcards

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Biological Approach

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Psychodynamic Approach

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Behaviourist Approach

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Humanistic Approach

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Cognitive Approach

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What is the main focus of the biological approach in psychology?

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The biological approach focuses on the influence of biological factors, such as genetics and neurochemistry, on behavior and mental processes.

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True or False: The psychodynamic approach emphasizes unconscious processes and childhood experiences.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The __________ approach in psychology emphasizes observable behavior and the role of the environment.

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behaviorist

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What does the cognitive approach study?

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The cognitive approach studies internal mental processes such as perception, memory, and problem-solving.

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Which psychologist is most associated with the humanistic approach?

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Carl Rogers

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a key concept of the behaviorist approach? A) Conditioning B) Reinforcement C) Unconscious mind D) Observational learning

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C) Unconscious mind

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What is the main idea of the humanistic approach?

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The humanistic approach emphasizes personal growth, self-actualization, and the importance of free will.

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True or False: The cognitive approach ignores the influence of emotions on behavior.

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False

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Fill in the blank: The __________ approach integrates biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding mental health.

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biopsychosocial

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What is the role of reinforcement in the behaviorist approach?

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Reinforcement is used to increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

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Multiple Choice: Who developed the theory of operant conditioning? A) Sigmund Freud B) B.F. Skinner C) Carl Rogers D) Albert Bandura

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B) B.F. Skinner

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What does the term ‘schema’ refer to in the cognitive approach?

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A schema is a mental framework that helps organize and interpret information.

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True or False: The psychodynamic approach focuses primarily on conscious thoughts.

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Fill in the blank: According to the humanistic approach, the concept of __________ is crucial for personal development.

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self-actualization

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What is a key method used in the psychodynamic approach?

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Free association

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a focus of the biological approach? A) Social interactions B) Neurotransmitters C) Cognitive processes D) Human experiences

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B) Neurotransmitters

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What psychological concept did Abraham Maslow introduce?

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Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

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True or False: The behaviorist approach uses introspection as a primary method of research.

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Fill in the blank: The __________ approach emphasizes the role of social learning and modeling.

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social learning

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What is the primary focus of the social learning theory?
The primary focus is on how people learn behaviors through observation and imitation of others.
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Multiple Choice: Which approach is most likely to use experiments as a method of research? A) Humanistic B) Psychodynamic C) Behaviorist D) Biological
C) Behaviorist
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What is the primary goal of therapy in the humanistic approach?
To help individuals achieve personal growth and self-fulfillment.
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True or False: The cognitive approach views the mind as a 'black box' that cannot be studied.
False
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Fill in the blank: The __________ approach often incorporates techniques from both psychological and biological perspectives.
biopsychosocial
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What does the term 'defense mechanisms' refer to in the psychodynamic approach?
Defense mechanisms are unconscious strategies used by the ego to protect against anxiety and maintain self-esteem.
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Multiple Choice: Which approach would focus on the effects of cultural influences on behavior? A) Biological B) Humanistic C) Psychodynamic D) Social
D) Social