PSYC 102 Lecture Notes - Sociobiology, Ethology
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Psychologists: work in many different areas: schools, hospitals, government agencies, private practice, etc. o, 34%: colleges/universities, 24. 5%: hospitals/clinics, 22%: private practice, 13%: government and business, 2. 9%: other. Environment: experience: behavior not entirely result of experiences one has had since birth (carl jung, humans not that unique compared to other organisms in the world, humans are products of interaction between us and environment, ex. planet as a single organism: humans are a small component, humans are more sensitive to the colors blue and green, these colors relate to nature: the environment that humans would have lived in many years ago. Perspectives: biological (neuroscience, behavioral genetics, evolutionary, behavior caused by genetics, behavioral, focus on environment that a person has grown up in, majority of behavior can be explained by a person"s past experiences (especially early childhood experiences, cognitive, behavior is result of experience: styles of thinking as a result of past experiences, you can re learn different styles of thinking.
