Social/Cultural Psychology Throughout the textbook‚ we have learned and discussed the four different perspectives of psychological science: Biological Psychology‚ Behavioral Psychology‚ Cognitive Psychology‚ and Social/Cultural Psychology. Carole Wade‚ Carol Tarvis‚ and Maryanne Garry explain in our textbook‚ Psychology (2014)‚ that through these four perspectives‚ one can see the different methods and theories of learning about how and why individuals act and think the way they do and how they
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An overview of six psychological perspectives Psychodynamic perspective Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) developed a theory of the human mind that emphasised the interaction of biological drives with the social environment. Freud’s theory emphasises the power of early experience to influence the adult personality. Freud’s theories are called Psychodynamic theories. Psychodynamic refers to the broad theoretical model for explaining mental functioning. ‘Psycho’ means mind or spirit and ‘dynamic’ means
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Macbeth: The Psychological Perspective Humans are always thought to be evil or moral‚ when in reality every human has two sides. William Shakespeare frequently wrote about people with two sides. In Macbeth‚ alone‚ there are many characters with an evil and moral side including the main character‚ Macbeth. Long before psychology became the study of human behavior‚ Shakespeare created a very realistic character‚ Macbeth‚ a man who struggles with inner conflict and moral dilemmas.
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The play “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell takes place in a bleak‚ untidy kitchen of a farmhouse. Farmer John Wright has been murdered and his wife‚ Minnie Wright‚ is taken into custody as a suspect to his murder. Sheriff Peters and County Attorney George Henderson pride themselves on their powers of detection and logical reasoning. They begin searching through the house trying to find any sort of evidence. But it is the two women‚ Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Hale‚ who discover the trifles in which is the key
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Activity 1: Capturing voices and sounds The first life story to be considered is I’m Minnie Lumai and I was Born on Newry Station. Listen to the interviewer’s questions and then Minnie’s responses. • What can you find as evidence that the interviewer and interviewee are Aboriginal people sharing kinship? What I found as evidence that the interviewer and interviewee are Aboriginal people sharing kinship was that the interviewer referred to the interviewee as ‘mum’ and that they both spoke with
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Applied Psychological Perspectives The psychodynamic approach was associated with a man called Sigmund Freud‚ this man believed that the brain was split into 3 parts‚ just like an ice-burg. At the tip of the ice burg where everybody can see‚ is the “Conscious” part of the brain‚ this holds thoughts and perceptions. The “Pre Conscious” level is where memories‚ feelings and past experiences are locked up in our mind but often let out‚ this holds memories and easily accessed knowledge. The
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The play Trifles was written by Susan Glaspell in 1916 to be a one act play. The play was adapted from a real life murder trial that Glaspell covered as a journalist in Iowa. The story reveals a woman driven to murder by an unfriendly husband and their lifeless marriage.The title of the play‚ Trifles‚ is meant to highlight the idea that men consider the roles of women to be inconsequential or trivial. The men in the story symbolize authority and society’s attitude towards women. The play is an insight
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Compare and contrast Mrs. Minnie Wright and Mrs. Nora Helmer Mrs. Minnie Wright is one of the main characters in the play “ Trifles” by Susan Glaspell. The act characterizes Mrs. Minnie Wright‚ a wife who is the prime suspect in the murder of her husband. She has to live an unhappy‚ miserable‚ tortured life by her husband‚ who treats her as nothing important like a trifle. The play A Doll House by Henrik Ibsen has theme of female rights‚ gender roles and marriage life. In A Doll House‚ Mrs. Nora
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PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES M2 I am going to look at how the humanistic and the biological approaches are used in health and social care practices and how they are applied to service provision‚ comparing the similarities and differences for each approach. The biological approach is being used in health care a lot more now we are more aware and knowledgeable on the brain and the nervous system. Scientists can now look at the brain through MRI and PET scans to see the effects of brain damage‚ disease
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home all day‚ clean the house‚ prepare food‚ and take care of the kids. In Susan Glaspell’s play “Trifles” Gender roles were shown through how men and women think‚ their “capabilities”‚ and intelligence. All of the action in the play takes place in the home of the former Mr. John Wright and his wife Minnie Wright‚ who is being held as the suspect for her husband’s murder. The way the men and women think in this play is displayed when they enter the house after the crime occurred. They both
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