Psychology Is Defined as the Discipline Concerned With

question 99

Multiple Choice

Psychology is defined as the discipline concerned with:

• A) the study of all physical stimuli that affect human sensations and perceptions.
• B) behaviour and mental processes and how they are affected by an organism's physical state, mental state, and external environment.
• C) the study of humankind and the importance of culture in explaining the diversity in human behaviour.
• D) maladaptive human behaviours and cognitions that are incorporated into a person's self-worth during childhood.

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Definitions:

Crowding-Out

A concept where increased government spending leads to reduced investment in the private sector, often due to higher interest rates.

Investment-Accelerator Effects

The phenomenon where an increase in national income or output leads to a disproportionately larger increase in investment expenditure.

Money Supply

The entire financial resource sum in an economy at a particular time.

Owning Stocks

Owning stocks means having equity or ownership in a corporation, granting the shareholder a claim on the company's assets and earnings, often accompanied by voting rights on corporate matters.