The perspectives of behaviorism, cognition, and humanistic
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This job compares and contrasts three of the ten different perspectives (specific theories) of early psychology. These theories include: Structuralism, Functionalism, Behaviorism, Gestalt, Psychodynamic, Humanistic, Evolutionary, Physiological, Cognitive, and Culture and Diversity.
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The perspectives of behaviorism, cognition, and humanistic as they pertain to psychology are comparable in that they all deal with the component of attitude is some way: behaviorism deals with the way in which we behave in different environments, cognition deals with the actual processes of learning and that fully rests on the environment in which we are placed, and the humanistic view is that we all have a choice.
The differences are that in humanistic views, we can learn if we want and when we want. According to the cognitivist, we are always learning regardless of whether we want to or not. The environment creates that. Then, from the point of view of the behaviorist, we learn according to the state ...
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