Psychology Origin and Foundations

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What is the primary method used by physiologists to understand how living organisms function?

  • Deductive method
  • Inductive method
  • Scientific method (correct)
  • Empirical method

What two fields did psychology originate from?

  • Biology and chemistry
  • Mathematics and statistics
  • Philosophy and physiology (correct)
  • Sociology and anthropology

What was a key question that philosophers sought to answer in the development of psychology?

  • How do we perceive and interpret the world around us? (correct)
  • How do we learn and remember new information?
  • How do we develop language and communication skills?
  • How do we develop emotions and motivations?

What is the primary focus of physiologists in their studies?

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What is a central question that philosophers and physiologists sought to answer in the development of psychology?

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