The Field of Psychology That Explores the Neurological Mechanisms That

question 39

Multiple Choice

The field of psychology that explores the neurological mechanisms that underlie mental processes such as learning, memory, intelligence, and emotion is ________.

• A) evolutionary psychology
• B) psychoneuroimmunology
• C) Gestalt psychology
• D) cognitive neuroscience

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Definitions:

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