Different Approaches To Psychology

  • Structuralism

    Structuralism

    A theory that elements of human culture must be understood in terms of their relationship being larger structure or system.
  • Inheritable Traits

    Inheritable Traits

    process by which an offspring cell or organism acquires or becomes predisposed to the characteristics of its parent cell or organism.
  • Functionalism

    Functionalism

    Study on how animals and people adapt to their enviorments.
  • Gestalt

    Gestalt

    A organized whole that is percieved as more than the sum of its parts.
  • psychoanalysis

    psychoanalysis

    a set of psychological and psychotherapeutic theories and associated techniques
  • Behaviorism

    Behaviorism

    a focus on indiviusial behavior
  • Cognaitive

    Cognaitive

    studying a higher mental process
  • Humanistic psychology

    Humanistic psychology

    Emphisis the study of the person as a whole and the behavior in the eyes while the person is doing a type of action.
  • psycholobiolgy

    psycholobiolgy

    study how the brain, nervous system, hormones, and genetics influence our behavior.
  • Sociolcultural

    Sociolcultural

    used to see how indiviusals behavior around their surroundings, social and cultural factors