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Which of the following best describes psychology?
Which of the following best describes psychology?
- The study of behavior and mental processes through speculation.
- The study of behavior and mental processes through all the senses.
- The study of behavior and mental processes through observation.
- The study of behavior and mental processes through scientific research. (correct)
What is the difference between overt and covert behaviors?
What is the difference between overt and covert behaviors?
- Overt behaviors are observable, while covert behaviors are internal and non-observable. (correct)
- Overt behaviors are hidden, while covert behaviors are obvious.
- Overt behaviors are internal and non-observable, while covert behaviors are observable.
- Overt behaviors are obvious, while covert behaviors are hidden.
What are the goals of psychology?
What are the goals of psychology?
- To describe, gather information, predict, and control behavior.
- To describe, explain, predict, and control behavior. (correct)
- To describe, speculate, predict, and control behavior.
- To describe, observe, predict, and control behavior.
What does it mean to describe behavior in psychology?
What does it mean to describe behavior in psychology?
What is the main focus of psychology?
What is the main focus of psychology?