What is Physiological Psychology?

This approach is sometimes known as the Biological approach.

This area of psychology focuses on nature rather than nurture.

Physiological Psychologists study how the body affects behaviour.

Summary

Physiological Psychologists explain human behaviour through looking at our biological make-up.

Physiological Psychologists use scientific methods to carry out their research.

Physiological Psychology has furthered our understanding of aggression, abnormality, memory etc.

It is very scientific, but it has been accused of reductionism

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