Psychological Themes and Theories
Matrix Template
| Module 1: Childhood Influences & Developmental Theories | |||||||
| Theories | Seminal Research/Theorist(s) | Emphasis: Nature/Nurture/Both | Key Tenets/Concepts | Strengths | Weaknesses | Contemporary Applications & Settings/Fields of Research | Additional Notes |
| Psychodynamic | |||||||
| Cognitive Development | |||||||
| Attachment | |||||||
| Module 2: Theories Related to the Brain and Mind | |||||||
| Theories | Seminal Research/Theorist(s) | Emphasis: Nature/Nurture/Both | Key Tenets/Concepts | Strengths | Weaknesses | Contemporary Applications & Settings/Fields of Research | Additional Notes |
| Cognition & Cognitive Neuroscience | |||||||
| Multiple Intelligences | |||||||
| Module 3: Behavior in the Social Context | |||||||
| Theories | Seminal Research/Theorist(s) | Emphasis: Nature/Nurture/Both | Key Tenets/Concepts | Strengths | Weaknesses | Contemporary Applications & Settings/Fields of Research | Additional Notes |
| Behaviorist | |||||||
| Gender | |||||||
| Module 4: The Body, the Mind, and the Environment | |||||||
| Theories | Seminal Research/Theorist(s) | Emphasis: Nature/Nurture/Both | Key Tenets/Concepts | Strengths | Weaknesses | Contemporary Applications & Settings/Fields of Research | Additional Notes |
| Biopsychosocial | |||||||
| Systems | |||||||
| Motivation | |||||||
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