AQA psychology approaches notes

AQA psychology approaches notes includes

• the Origins of psychology
• the learning approaches (Behaviourist approach, Social learning theory)
• the cognitive approach (internal processes, schema, theoretical and computer models, cognitive neuroscience)
• the biological approach (evolution, genetic basis of behaviour)
• the psychodynamic approach (structure of personality, role of the unconscious, defence mechanisms, psychosexual stages)
• the humanistic approaches (Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, congruence, conditions of worth)