Psychological Perspectives In Health And Social Care Essay

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This assignment will be explaining the 6 psychological perspectives in health and social care. I will explain in detail and assess the different psychological approaches and explain the behaviours on how we feel and why we behave the way we do. The behaviourist theory: The main idea of the behaviourist approach is that we can understand types of behaviours by looking at what a person has been taught and what they have learnt. This can also include personality traits e.g. shyness, confidence, optimism or even pessimism. Psychologists have explained that all behaviours result from past experiences and how we are brought up and even the family background. The two main psychologists in this case are Ivan Pavlov who talks about classical conditioning

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