Psychology: Mind and Behavior
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What is the subject matter of psychology?

  • Only the behavior of humans
  • Both conscious and unconscious phenomena, and mental processes (correct)
  • Only the behavior of nonhumans
  • Only unconscious phenomena
  • What do biological psychologists seek to understand?

  • The role of mental functions in individual and social behavior
  • The behavior of individuals and groups
  • The emergent properties of brains (correct)
  • The physiological and neurobiological processes underlying cognitive functions
  • What do cognitive scientists study?

  • Perception and attention
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Cognitive functions and behaviors (correct)
  • Psychological and neurobiological processes
  • What do research psychologists employ to infer relationships between psychosocial variables?

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

    What is the scope of psychology as an academic discipline?

    <p>Crossing the boundaries between natural and social sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

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