Biological Approach Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
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What is the assumption made about Psychology from a biological view

A

Everything psychological is at first biological

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What does the approach investigate

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How biological structures and processes within the body impact behaviour

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3
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What must be understood about how biology affects behvaiour

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Genes affect behaviour and influences individual psychological differences

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4
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What do those who maintain a biological approach believe Psychologists should study

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  • The Brain
  • The Nervous System
  • Hormones
  • Chemicals acting on the brain
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5
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What do they believe about the mind

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The mind lives in the brain

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