Psychology Is a Method for

question 68

Multiple Choice

Psychology is a method for

• A)determining simple answers to complex questions.
• B)gaining deeper insight into how and why people think and act a certain way.
• C)knowing how to turn people from maladaptive to adaptive actions,feelings,and thoughts.
• D)restating commonsense findings in a more convoluted manner.

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Definitions:

Economic Criteria

Standards or benchmarks used to evaluate the economic performance or viability of a decision, investment, or project.

Theory Y Management

A management style based on the belief that employees are inherently motivated and can exercise self-direction and control when they are committed to objectives.

Deficit Principle

A concept that suggests individuals are less motivated to pursue a need once it has been substantially satisfied.

Maslow's Theory

A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow, outlining a hierarchy of human needs from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.