psychological perspective places emphasis on human behavior and thought processes in analyzing

human nature. Man possesses mental faculties that enable him to possess awareness, a sense of self,
and the capacity to perceive and experience. The significant mental faculties and capabilities of a man
include:

a. Psyche - which refers to the human mind and this divided into the conscious and unconscious
mind. The conscious mind is the part which governs awareness while the unconscious mind
consists of Latin or repressed emotions, thoughts and desires.
b. Rationality - or the state of being reasonable the ability to understand experiences in order to
solve problems or do tasks, and engage in decision making and judgment.
c. Intelligence - or the ability to perceive information store knowledge and apply it in various
situations
d. Introspection – or the ability to examine one's own conscious thoughts feelings and mental
state and the capacity for self-reflection.

Economic perspective focuses on man's ability to engage in productive activities in an effort to meet his
wants and needs. This perspective emerged in the 19th century and places emphasis on the “economic
man” ( homo economicus) who is driven by rationality and self-interest in his desire to possess wealth.
this perspective considers man as a productive being; his primary rules to produce an enlarged in labor.
Additionally economic forces are considered a great influence on the actions of men than society or
culture.

theological perspective considers man as God's creation. Man is considered to have a special
relationship with the Creator, being created in his image and given an immortal spirit. Man's experience
was brought about by the purposive creative act of God, and his ultimate destiny is part of a divine plan.