General psychology module 5 assignment rasmussen college

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Psychology is the study that focuses on mental and behavioral issues, applying psychological principles helps us understand various aspects of individual and group behavior. Psychological principles a... re theories and beliefs that shape human behavior, they focus on aspects of intelligence, habits, cognition, and social groups. These principles also help in the analysis of the reaction of people when placed in a group situation. They also describe, explain, predict and change human behavior. The basic principles of humanistic psychology are that each human should be studied as a whole as each human is unique, the principles also assume that humans have free will and they innately strive to be good (Mallot, 2015). Every psychological theory has its principles that explain human behavior when offering interventions, behavioral, social, humanistic, cognitive and personality principles are applied in our daily lives to enhance the socialization process (Kuhn et al, 2018). How do psychological principles affect the study of the behavior of individuals and groups? [Show More]

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