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Empasizes studying the physical bases of human and animal behavior, including the nervous system, endocrine system, immune system, and genetics
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BIOLOGICAL
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Emphasizes the importance of unconcious influences, early life experiences, and interpersonal relationship in explaining the underlying dynamics of behavior.
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PSYCHODYNAMIC
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Studies how behavior is acquired or modified by environmental consequences.
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BEHAVIORAL
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Focuses on the motivation of people to grow psychologically, the influences on a person's self-concept, and the importance of choice and self-direction in striving to reach one's potential.
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HUMANISTIC
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Focuses on the important role of mental processes in how people process information, develop language, solve problems and think.
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COGNITIVE
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Focuses on how cultural factors influence patterns of behavior.
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CROSS-CULTURAL
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Applies the principles of evolution, specifically natural selection, to explain psychological processes.
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EVOLUTIONARY
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