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What is the primary focus of psychology in its study of human and animal behavior?
What is the primary focus of psychology in its study of human and animal behavior?
- Social interactions and environment
- Physical reactions
- Biological and physiological responses
- Mental processes and bodily behavior (correct)
What is psychology concerned with, according to the given definition?
What is psychology concerned with, according to the given definition?
- The study of only human behavior
- The examination of animal behavior exclusively
- The analysis of only physical reactions
- The scientific study of mental processes (correct)
What aspect of human behavior does psychology also examine, besides physical reactions?
What aspect of human behavior does psychology also examine, besides physical reactions?
- Thoughts, feelings, attitudes, and values (correct)
- Social interactions and cultural norms
- Environmental and ecological factors
- Biological and physiological responses
What is implied by the phrase 'as observed in direct experience' in the definition of psychology?
What is implied by the phrase 'as observed in direct experience' in the definition of psychology?
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What is the scope of psychology, according to the given definition?
What is the scope of psychology, according to the given definition?
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What is the main focus of psychology as a scientific study?
What is the main focus of psychology as a scientific study?
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What type of behavior is psychology concerned with?
What type of behavior is psychology concerned with?
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What is included in the study of psychology?
What is included in the study of psychology?
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What is a characteristic of psychology as a scientific study?
What is a characteristic of psychology as a scientific study?
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What can be inferred about psychology as a study?
What can be inferred about psychology as a study?
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