Psychology Fundamentals Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>To gather information on studied behavior and present it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of psychology?

    <p>The study of behavior and mental processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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