Seven of the major psychological perspectives are:
psychoanalytic, behaviorist, humanist, cognitive, neuroscientific/biopsychological, evolutionary and sociocultural.
Biological Psychology Learning Psychology Cognitive Psychology Sociocultural Psychology Psychodynamic Psychology
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Psychoanalysis.
'Psychological illness' is a contradiction terms because illness is not part of the subject-matter of psychology. Consequently 'psychological illnesses' are inexplicable.
Functionalism (William James)
Current perspectives in psychology are called paradigms and they include: the psychoanalytic paradigm, the cognitive-behavioral paradigm, the genetic paradigm, the neuroscience paradigm, and the diathesis-stress paradigm.
The six psychological perspectives are -The humanistic ApproachThe social learning theoryThe biological approachThe cognitive perspectiveThe behaiourist theoryThe psychoanyalitical Approach
What psychological perspectives can be applied to understand individual behaviour?
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Psychoanalysis.
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'Psychological illness' is a contradiction terms because illness is not part of the subject-matter of psychology. Consequently 'psychological illnesses' are inexplicable.
Functionalism (William James)
functionalist, conflict, symbolic interactionist Perspectives
allow psychologists to look at psychological issues from different points of view.
Child abuse in the Philippines from a sociological perspective, would look at factors in society that contributed to the incidence. From a psychological perspective, child abuse in the Philippines would be contributed to metal health factors.
from the psychological perspective, you can look view individual behviour either from their personality, cognitive perspective or from the way they compare themselves to others.