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Which field of psychology would be investigating this issue? but women in the united states have a higher rate of depression than men, and the psychologist is thinking about the pressures and prejudices that women suffer.
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Would this be a humanistic view, a psychoanalytic, cognitive, behavioral, or sociocultural? so let's go through each of these and what these fields focus on.
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First of all, humanistic.
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Humanistic looks as people, not as parts of cognition, but as a whole unit, and it's often very optimistic.
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So humanism is that humans are inherently good, and so to push somebody to be their ideal self is inherently a good thing.
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So it's helping people be the best of themselves.
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So it's optimistic and focused on the whole person.
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B.
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Psychoanalytic.
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So this is the one from a freudian school, and this is looking at unconscious impulses...