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The Biological Perspective and Neuroscience Integration
Examine how physiological processes, neural pathways, and genetics are used to explain behavior.
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Foundational Schools and Perspectives in Psychology
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Examine major historical and core theoretical paradigms in psychology, from psychodynamic and behavioral models to humanistic, cognitive, and biological approaches.
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SS.Psy.3.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesUnderstand a variety of psychological perspectives and apply their concepts and theoretical ideas to the investigation of similarities and differences in behavior and mental processes.
SS.Psy.4.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze how biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors and their interactions influence individuals’ behavior and mental processes.