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- 2. Behaviorism is an approach that suggests that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning processes.
- 4. psychologists who analyse the biological factors influencing behaviour and mental processes; also called physiological psychologists
- 7. the view that behaviour is the result of physical processes, especially those relating to the brain and to hormones and other chemicals
- 10. psychologists who focus on people’s unique characteristics
- 11. psychologists who seek to assess, understand, modify and prevent behaviour disorders
- 13. the view that personality develops through an actualising tendency that unfolds in accordance with each person’s unique perceptions of the world
- 17. psychologists who assist in jury selection, evaluate defendants’ mental competence to stand trial, and deal with other issues involving psychology and the law
- 18. a view that emphasises the inherited, adaptive aspects of behaviour and mental processes
- 19. a way of looking at human behaviour that emphasises research on how the brain takes in information, creates perceptions, forms and retrieves memories, processes information and generates integrated patterns of action
- 20. a view developed by Freud that emphasises the interplay of unconscious mental processes in determining human thought, feelings and behaviour
- 21. psychologists who study the effects of behaviour and mental processes on health and illness, and vice versa
- 22. the science that seeks to understand behaviour and mental processes and to apply that understanding in the service of human welfare
- 23. psychologists who work with teachers and students, assist in identifying students’ academic challenges and opportunities, provide counselling to students, and set up programs to improve students’ achievement and aspirational growth
- 24. psychologists who study the effects of the physical environment on behaviour and mental processes
- 25. psychologists who study methods by which instructors teach and students learn, and who apply their results to improve those methods
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- 1. Founded by Wilhelm Wundt, Structuralism is a theory of consciousness that seeks to analyze the elements of mental experiences, such as sensations, mental images, and feelings, and how these elements combine to form more complex experiences.
- 3. psychologists who study ways to improve efficiency, productivity and satisfaction among workers and the organisations that employ them
- 5. psychologists who study how people influence one another’s behaviour, social interactions and attitudes, individually and in groups
- 6. a view based on the assumption that human behaviour is determined mainly by what a person has learnt in life, especially through rewards and punishments
- 8. Biological, Cognitive, Developmental, Personality, Clinical & Counselling, Community, Health, Sport, School, Social, Educational, Organisational, Forensic, Environmental.
- 9. psychologists psychologists who seek to understand, describe and explore how behaviour and mental processes change over the course of a lifetime
- 12. psychologists who work with all types of communities and individuals and strive for change in social systems
- 14. psychologists who explore the relationships between athletic performance and such psychological variables as motivation and emotion
- 15. psychologists whose research focuses on analysis of the mental processes underlying judgement, decision-making, problem-solving, imagining and other aspects of human thought or cognition
- 16. A movement in psychology founded in Germany in 1912. It is a school of thought that looks at the human mind and behavior as a whole.