Before Jane Enrolled in a College Course on Introductory Psychology

question 364

Multiple Choice

Before Jane enrolled in a college course on introductory psychology, she thought the study of psychology was the study of how unconscious needs and desires affect our actions. Now that she is almost halfway through the course and she has studied the same areas your text has covered, ________.

• A) her image of psychology has changed
• B) she no longer thinks about psychology abstractly
• C) her concept of psychology has changed
• D) her concept of psychology is not currently modifiable

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