Phillip Is a Graduate Student Whose Major Area of Interest

question 61

Multiple Choice

Phillip is a graduate student whose major area of interest is physiological psychology. You should expect that Phillip is MOST interested in

• A) the internal factors that lead people to act consistently across a variety of situations.
• B) how people relate to each other and influence each other.
• C) the ways in which behavior and mental processes change over a lifetime.
• D) the ways in which physical or genetic factors influence and determine behavior.

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Definitions:

Behaviour

The actions or reactions of an individual or system in response to external or internal stimuli.

Sociohistorical Context

The social, cultural, and historical background or setting that influences an event, phenomenon, or person's perspective and behavior.

Observation

The action or process of closely monitoring or watching something or someone to gain information.

Customs

The official procedures and regulations governing the import and export of goods, or the habits and traditions of a particular group or society.