A Complete Picture of How Mental Processes Are Influenced by Both

question 39

Multiple Choice

A complete picture of how mental processes are influenced by both social systems and brain functions is most clearly provided by

• A) behaviorism.
• B) humanistic psychology.
• C) a biopsychosocial approach.
• D) introspection.

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Definitions:

Scientific Method

A systematic approach to research where a problem is identified, relevant data is gathered, a hypothesis is formulated from these data, and the hypothesis is empirically tested.

Hypothesis

A specific prediction that can be tested, and proved or disproved.

Refuting

The act of disproving a statement or argument by presenting evidence or logical reasoning.

Empirical Evidence

Refers to the information obtained through observation and documentation of patterns and behaviors rather than theories or beliefs.