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Here are some examples for each of psychology's five integrative themes.
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The first one, psychological science relies on empirical evidence adapting as new data develop.
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An example would be the discovery of cognitive biases has shifted how psychologists understand decision -making.
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Research on the dunning -cruber effect, which shows that people with low ability in a subject tend to overestimate their abilities emerged from new empirical studies that challenged older assumptions about self -assessment.
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Psychology explains general principles that govern behavior while recognizing individual differences.
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For example, while there are general principles in learning, like reinforcement theory, psychologists also recognize individual differences, such as how a person's personality type or past experiences can affect how they learn or respond to rewards.
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Psychological, biological, social, and cultural factors all influence mental processes and behavior.
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Well, for example, mental health conditions like depression can be influenced by genetic predispositions.
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That's biological, but also social support systems.
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That's social...