When Students Begin to Read Through Their Introductory Psychology Textbook

question 181

Multiple Choice

When students begin to read through their introductory psychology textbook, they are often surprised to learn that

• A) common-sense explanations are essential in the field of psychology.
• B) many of their beliefs about the causes of thoughts and behaviours are incorrect.
• C) psychology is a unique field of study separate from philosophy and biology.
• D) psychologists do not study people's everyday behaviours.

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