Question

matching question
match the psychological perspective to the proper description.
instructions
neuroscience
cognitive
behavioral
humanistic
psychodynamic
examines how people understand and think about the world
contends that people can control their behavior and that they naturally try to reach their full potential
believes behavior is motivated by inner, unconscious forces over which a person has little control
views behavior from the perspective of biological functioning
focuses on observable behavior

Explanation:

• Neuroscience: Studies biological basis of behavior, so matches "Views behavior from the perspective of biological functioning".
• Cognitive: Focuses on thinking/cognition, so matches "Examines how people understand and think about the world".
• Behavioral: Focuses on observable actions, so matches "Focuses on observable behavior".
• Humanistic: Emphasizes self - actualization and personal control, so matches "Contends that people can control their behavior and that they naturally try to reach their full potential".
• Psychodynamic: Focuses on unconscious motives, so matches "Believes behavior is motivated by inner, unconscious forces over which a person has little control".

Answer:

• Neuroscience → Views behavior from the perspective of biological functioning
• Cognitive → Examines how people understand and think about the world
• Behavioral → Focuses on observable behavior
• Humanistic → Contends that people can control their behavior and that they naturally try to reach their full potential
• Psychodynamic → Believes behavior is motivated by inner, unconscious forces over which a person has little control