• The Bio-Psychological Approaches to Understanding Mental Events and Behavior Result in More Conclusive Findings than Using a Social Approach and/or Examining Environmental Factors

     

    Essays3 Pedagogy, Psychology

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Published: 08.04.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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The understanding of mental events and behaviour can be enhanced using the concept of bio-psychology. Peterson defined psychology in1996 as the scientific study of behaviour and mental process. Biology psychology is therefore, an extension of psychology, scientifically studying the biology of behaviour (Pinel 1997). It examines the physiological, evolutionary and developmental mechanisms of behaviour and experience and pays particular reference to the functions of the brain.
The area of the bio-psychology is a vast one, consisting of broad array of notions. …

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