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Biological perspective	Biological (physiological) influences on behaviour and mental processes
Behavioural Perspective	How behaviour is acquired or modified by environmental consequences such as rewards and punishments
Cognitive Perspective	How we acquire, process, remember and use information about ourselves and the world around us
Socio-cultural Perspective	Roles of social and cultural influences on human behaviour and mental processes
Behaviour	Any observable action made by a living person (or animal)
Mental processes	Thoughts and feelings that are internal, personal, and cannot be directly observed
Overt	Any response that is clearly observable
Covert	Any response that is internal and hidden from view, therefore not directly observable
Pseudoscience	False or fake science
Psychiatrists education	13 years
Psychologists education	6 years
Research psychologist	Conduct and report the results of an experiment
Health Psychologist	The promotion and maintenance of health related behaviours, the prevention and treatment f illness and improvement of health care systems
Organisational Psychologist	Concerned with work environments and the promotion of health in that environment
Forensic Psychologist	Apply psychological knowledge in the legal and criminal justice system
Neuropsychologist	Assessment and diagnoses of brain impairment and in the rehabilitation and management of its effects
Sports Psychologist	Provide psychological assistance to people involved in sport and exercise at all levels
Clinical Psychologist	Concerned with diagnoses, treatment and prevention of mental health problems
Educational Psychologist	Early childhood intervention, problems of learning and adjustment in schools, lifespan transitions and ageing
Structuralism Founder	Wilhelm Wundt
Functionalism Founder	William James
Psychoanalysis Founder	Sigmund Freud
Behaviourism Founder	John B Watson
Humanism Founder	Carl Rogers
Structuralism	Structure of the conscious; the basic parts of the mind, how they are organised and relate
Functionalism	The functions or purpose that mental processes serve in enabling people to adapt to their environment
Psychoanalysis	Roles of the unconscious conflict and motivations in understanding and explaining mental processes and behaviour
Behaviourism	Understanding and explaining how behaviour is learned and moulded by experience
Humanism (humanistic psychology)	Undetsnading and explaining behaviour and mental processes that focuses on the uniqueness of each individual and the positive qualities and the potential of all human beings to fulfil their lives.

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