Neurons and Their Function in the Nervous System
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Which aspect of psychology focuses on understanding how individuals process information, solve problems, and make decisions?

  • Cognitive psychology (correct)
  • Developmental psychology
  • Social psychology
  • Biological psychology
  • According to Bronfenbrenner, which system emphasizes the environmental factors that influence individual development?

  • Micro system
  • Meso system
  • Chrono system
  • Exo system (correct)
  • How does psychology contribute to solving problems related to education, health, and environment in daily life?

  • By conducting experiments in outer space
  • By developing good habits for studying (correct)
  • By changing weather patterns
  • By analyzing geological formations
  • Which branch of psychology studies the changes that occur in individuals over their lifespan?

    <p>Developmental psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of clinical psychology?

    <p>Diagnosing and treating mental disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the age criteria of socialization according to the text?

    <p>0-5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key basis of socialization?

    <p>Cultural norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In clinical psychology, what are the main branches discussed in the text?

    <p>Behaviorism, Cognitivism, Psychoanalysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four goals of psychological enquiry mentioned in the text?

    <p>Description, Explanation, Prediction, Control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes factors influencing the formation of identity during adolescence?

    <p>Cultural norms and family interactions impact identity formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can human behavior be controlled and modified as discussed in clinical psychology?

    <p>By using operant conditioning principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which professional is more likely to work with clients suffering from emotional or behavioral problems?

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

    What differentiates the roles of counselors and clinical psychologists in terms of professional settings?

    <p>Counselors mostly work in public agencies while clinical psychologists work in private settings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes the lifespan development principle of 'development is plastic'?

    <p>Development can be influenced by various factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do neurons convert stimuli into electrical impulses?

    <p>By conducting electricity across their membranes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature best characterizes lifespan development as being 'multi-directional'?

    <p>Development involves both growth and decline over time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do counselors and clinical psychologists differ in their focus on clients?

    <p>Counselors focus on emotional well-being while clinical psychologists focus on physical health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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