Schools of Thought

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Schools of Thought

Cognitive

The impact of cognitive thought on our actions

Examines how people think and behave

Focuses on individual personality

Behaviorists

Believes that changing ideas and patterns will benefit those with mental diseases

Focused on society and its impacts on individuals

Examines human behavior in the way people are raised and taught

Humanistic

Also looks at behaviors through an observer's view

Based off direct experiences

Looks at behaviors through a first person view

Biological

Genetics is also a key factor in this school of thought

Study of the brain and various organs

Defines psychological impact by looking at biology

Psychodynamic

Belief that childhood experiences help shape personality

Terms of unconscious and conscious forces

Explains personality