Empirical Approach
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Which of the following methods relies on observation and experimentation to gather evidence?

  • Critical thinking
  • Empirical approach (correct)
  • Humanistic psychology
  • Structuralism

    • Which of the following does the empirical approach draw on?

  • Observation
  • Experimentation
  • Neither observation nor experimentation
  • Both observation and experimentation (correct)

    • Which of the following is an evidence-based method that does not rely on observation or experimentation?

  • Humanistic psychology (correct)
  • Critical thinking
  • Empirical approach
  • Structuralism

    • Which of the following best illustrates using scientific procedures to test the impact of watching violent movies on emotionally upsetting dreams?

    <p>An empirical approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an evidence-based method that draws on observation and experimentation?

    <p>Empirical approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the empirical approach draw on?

    <p>Both observation and experimentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best illustrates using scientific procedures to test the impact of watching violent movies on emotionally upsetting dreams?

    <p>Empirical approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How might Abigail test her friend's claim about predicting the sex and birth date of a baby?

    <p>Empirical approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is TRUE regarding the field of psychology?

    <p>It is a science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of the empirical approach in psychology?

    <p>Observation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of the biopsychosocial approach?

    <p>Environmental factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following methods relies on introspection to gather evidence?

    <p>Structuralism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best illustrates the application of positive psychology?

    <p>Focusing on promoting happiness and well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following methods does NOT rely on observation or experimentation?

    <p>Critical thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

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