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    There are about seven of perspectives that are involved in psychology, they help determine what the psychologist is looking for and gives them an answer. Basically, it focuses on the empirical evidence and critical thinking, it helps them understand the reason on what they are looking at. The seven perspectives are Behaviorism, Evolutionary, Psychodynamic, Biological, Cognitive, Humanistic, and finally Ecological. They are all very different but they all do deal with psychology and it is quite…

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    “What are the core assumptions and key features of the biological and psychoanalytic perspectives in psychology? In what ways are they similar and how do they differ?” Two major areas within psychology include the biological and psychoanalytical perspectives. The biological perspective assumes that all our behaviours must have a basis in our physiology and treats humans as any other organism (Glassman & Hadad, 2009). The biological perspective’s main aims are to discover the psychological basis…

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    Theories in sociology has numerous perspective of how people view the world. Sociology has numerous theories to get better understand of culture. There are many things impacts one’s behavior, lifestyle, relationship and much more. Social network is one of numerous things that affect the societies. Through out worldwide, internet is used every single day and we can imply sociology to understand what is important and place it holds in society. To have a better understanding of this development…

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    all comes back to one main point: their perspective. A person is defined by their perspective. Their morals, ideas, and actions all reflect back to their perspective on life, and the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee explores this. To Kill a Mockingbird suggests that one’s perspective is a lens that a person looks at life through. It can distort and change how that person sees reality. To Kill a Mockingbird proposes that there are some perspectives that are better and more desirable…

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    Adult Developmental Perspectives and How They Impact Personal Adult Development Examining adult development is a vital process in which adult educators can become more knowledgeable and better equipped to handle the necessities of the adult learner. There is much research and many perspectives on how adults develop. As adult educators explore these perspectives they not only gain an enriched perspective on how they personally developed, they are afforded an even greater opportunity in…

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    novel To Kill a Mockingbird, where she thematically discusses how to understand others and their perspective. Scout, the protagonist and nostalgic adult looking back on her childhood, recalls events that led up to her brother’s broken elbow. Throughout the novel, she looks back and “discuss[es] the events” that led up to the “accident.” As Scout matures, Harper Lee’s lesson of understanding perspective develops. As a young child, Scout could not understand why some people did what they did;…

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    David Epps Professor Christopher SOCI1101 18 February 2017 Applying Sociological Perspectives: Poverty Sociological perspectives allow individuals within societies to look at issues and common social phenomena of everyday life from different points of view. Functionalism was thought of by English philosopher and biologist, Herbert Spencer (1820-1903). He compared the interrelated parts of the body to parts of a fully functional society. Emile Durkheim (1858-1917) took this a step further by…

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    Sociological Perspectives What is sociological perspective? What are the main/key components? Henslin definition of sociological perspective is “Stresses the social contexts in which people live.”(Henslin, 2015) meaning that many factors of socialization influence people's lives. There are three main sociological perspective in sociology- functional, conflict, and symbolic interactionism. Functional perspective is mainly produced by Herbert Spencer, and Emile Durkheim. Herbert Spencer was…

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    The Biological Perspective is associated with the genetic and physiological component of psychology. In this case, this perspective would be used to determine Post Traumatic Stress Disorder genetic or physiological causes. This perspective’s relation to PTSD is not as direct and independent as the Behavioral and Sociocultural Perspectives. However, the are some factors, both physiologically and genetically, which have contributed to the diagnosis of PTSD. Since PTSD is a condition which requires…

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    The Biological perspective looks at our physical biological make up and our brains to see how that influences our personality, behaviour, etc. Researchers could examine an MRI result in order to see how personality is caused by neurons in the brain. In the evolutionary perspective behaviour is adaptive and hereditary and cultural through the way we have evolved and natural selection. A researcher in this field could observe a flock of birds to see how behaviors pass or change from one generation…

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