Psychologists Use Research Techniques Based on __________

question 53

Multiple Choice

Psychologists use research techniques based on __________.

• A)inductive reasoning
• B)objective introspection
• C)deductive reasoning
• D)the scientific method

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Definitions:

Kelly's Theory

A psychological framework proposing that individuals interpret the world through personal constructs, which then influence behavior and emotions.

Permeable Construct

A concept or structure that allows for the exchange or penetration of ideas or elements between its boundaries.

Mental Processes

Mental processes encompass all the operations of the mind, including perception, memory, thinking, and emotion, which underlie individual human behavior.

Formation of Personality

The process through which one's character, behavior patterns, and emotional responses are developed, influenced by genetics, environment, and experiences.