neuroscience - ANSWER Professor Lopez believes that severe depression results
primarily from an imbalanced diet and abnormal brain chemistry. Professor Lopez
favors a ________ perspective on depression.
neuroscience
psychodynamic
behavior genetics
cognitive
psychodynamic - ANSWER Mrs. Alfieri believes that her husband's angry outbursts
against her result from his unconscious hatred of his own mother. Mrs. Alfieri is looking
at her husband's behavior from a(n) ________ perspective.
evolutionary
behavioral
psychodynamic
behavior genetics
nature and nurture - ANSWER Attempts to determine whether children's intelligence is
more profoundly affected by their biology or by their home environments most directly
relate to the debate concerning
structuralism and functionalism.
thought that is conscious versus unconscious.
observation versus introspection.
nature versus nurture.
, scientific - ANSWER The proposal that psychology is less a collection of facts than a
means of testing ideas best illustrates the ________ nature of psychology.
naturalistic
humanistic
scientific
introspective
social-cultural - ANSWER Dr. Wilson attributes the delinquent behaviors of many teens
to the pressures associated with being members of street gangs. Her account best
illustrates a(n) ________ perspective.
behavior genetics
social-cultural
neuroscience
evolutionary
Freudian psychology - ANSWER Sherry is frequently overly sacrificing of her time to
help others. Her friend suggests that by keeping busy in this fashion, Sherry avoids
confronting her own unconscious conflicts. Her friend's suggestion illustrates the type
of explanation that is most typical of
evolutionary psychology.
cognitive neuroscience.
structuralism.
Freudian psychology.
Plato - ANSWER Professor McClure believes that young children are often capable of
making morally right choices because humans are born with an innate understanding of
fundamental moral principles. The professor's belief is most compatible with the beliefs
of
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