Psychology Is Defined as the Discipline Concerned With

question 21

Multiple Choice

Psychology is defined as the discipline concerned with:

• A) the study of all physical stimuli that affect human sensations and perceptions.
• B) behavior 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 behavior.
• D) maladaptive human behaviors and cognitions that are incorporated into a person's self-worth during childhood.

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Definitions:

Sinus

A hollow, cavity, or channel within the body, often referring to the air-filled spaces in the skull that open into the nasal cavity.

Appendicular Skeleton

The portion of the skeleton of vertebrates consisting of the bones that support the appendages (limbs), including the shoulder and pelvic girdles.

Vertebrae

The individual bones that make up the vertebral column (spine), providing structural support and protecting the spinal cord.

Actin Filaments

Actin filaments are thin, flexible fibers found in all eukaryotic cells, playing key roles in cell movement, shape, and structure by forming part of the cytoskeleton.