In psychology there are six modern psychological perspectives. These perspectives are behavioral, psychodynamic, humanistic, cognitive, sociocultural, and biological. Each perspective has its own unique way of explaining the human behavior. I believe to truly explain the complex mental processes and behavior, each perspective must be examined and not limited to just one. The following is my explanation and comparisons between two of these perspectives: psychodynamic and behavioral perspectives pertaining to the article in the American …showed first 75 words of 521 total…

…showed last 75 words of 521 total…different psychological perspectives, I have come to the conclusion that no situation or particular behavior can be attributed to just one reason. If a situation is looked at through only one perspective, then many questions are left unanswered. The difficulty in determining whether one is hungry or lonely, hungry or tired, hungry or afraid, greatly increases the chance that such a person will not eat instead of meeting the emotional need in a healthier way.