Discussion 1

Humanistic, Cognitive, and Psychobiology Schools

For this discussion, please choose one of the three options below. Choose a school of thought that you have not already discussed in another discussion post and be sure to note which option you have chosen at the beginning of your post.

· Option 1: Humanistic psychology is also called third-force psychology. Discuss the changes in values, principles, and subject matter that humanistic psychology brought to the field of psychology, and how these changes affected psychologists’ ways of understanding human behavior. Also, address the ways in which humanistic psychology asks questions and conducts research. Provide at least two peer-reviewed articles that support your ideas.

· Option 2: Discuss the changes in values, principles, and subject matter that cognitive psychology brought to the field of psychology, and how these changes affected psychologists’ ways of understanding human behavior. Also, address the ways in which cognitive psychology asks questions and conducted research. Provide at least two peer-reviewed articles that support your ideas.

· Option 3: Discuss the changes in values, principles, and subject matter that psychobiology brought to the field of psychology, and how these changes affected psychologists’ ways of understanding human behavior. Also, address the ways in which psychobiology asks questions and conducts research. Provide at least two peer-reviewed articles that support your ideas.