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Understanding Behaviour and its Characteristics

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Understanding Behaviour and its Characteristics

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What does behaviour encompass, according to psychologists?

Only mental and cognitive processes

Only bodily movements

Biological factors only

All actions of organisms that can be measured directly or indirectly (correct)

Why is behaviour considered a complex phenomenon?

Because behaviour is limited to observable actions

Because it does not involve cognitive processes

Because it only involves reflex responses

Due to the influence of various factors such as biological, cultural, social, and environmental (correct)

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a characteristic of human behaviour in the text?

Affected by cultural factors

Influenced by past experience

Limited to bodily movements (correct)

Varies in complexity

What are some examples of simple behaviours mentioned in the text?

Picking a pen and waving a friend Signup and view all the answers

Why can't some internal vents of behaviour be observed directly?

Because they can be measured indirectly through vocal behavior and reactions to problems Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates complex activities from simple behaviours?

Complex activities like repairing a car are more intricate than simple actions like waving a friend Signup and view all the answers

In the context of behaviour, what does the term 'behaviour' encompass?

All actions and responses that can be measured directly Signup and view all the answers

Which type of behaviours are mentioned in the text as examples of reflex responses?

Sneezing Signup and view all the answers

According to Parameswaran & Beena, which of the following is true about human behaviour?

It can be influenced by factors like cultural, social, and environmental Signup and view all the answers

What type of activities are mentioned in the text as becoming habits over time?

Playing guitar and cycling Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an internal vent of behaviour in the text?

Vocal behavior Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of complex activities mentioned in the text?

Repairing a car Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the scope of behaviour as defined in the text?

It encompasses both mental processes and physical actions Signup and view all the answers

What is one key characteristic of human behaviour according to Parameswaran & Beena?

It can vary based on past experiences and emotions Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the term 'behaviour' according to psychologists?

All actions and responses that can be observed in some way Signup and view all the answers