Which of the Following Areas Is Correctly Matched with Its

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following areas is correctly matched with its description?

• A) Evolutionary psychology: focuses on the biological mechanisms that enable inherited behavior to unfold
• B) Behavioral genetics: considers how our behavior is influenced by our genetic inheritance from our ancestors
• C) Clinical neuropsychology: focuses on the origin of psychological disorders in biological factors
• D) Cross-cultural psychology: examines the genetic basis of behavioral disorders

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Definitions:

Spanish Colonization

The period during which Spain conquered and established colonies in the Americas from the late 15th to the early 19th centuries, involving significant cultural, economic, and demographic changes.

Seventeenth Century

The period extending from the year 1601 to 1700, marking a time of significant historical events and developments globally.

White New England Settlers

White New England Settlers refers to the European immigrants, particularly from the British Isles, who established colonies in the northeastern part of what is now the United States during the 17th and 18th centuries.

Chesapeake

A region in the United States known for the Chesapeake Bay, significant for its history, ecology, and economy.