_______________ Is the Study of Psychological Issues for the Sake

question 13

Multiple Choice

_______________ is the study of psychological issues for the sake of knowledge rather than for its practical application.

• A) Basic psychology
• B) Clinical psychology
• C) Applied psychology
• D) Educational psychology

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Definitions:

Zygote

The new cell formed by the process of fertilization.

Fertilization

The process by which a sperm and an ovum—the male and female gametes, respectively—join to form a single new cell.

Gamete

A mature haploid male or female germ cell which is able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote.

Chromosome

A thread-like structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.