The ______ Is a Method of Gaining Knowledge in a Field

question 16

Multiple Choice

The ______ is a method of gaining knowledge in a field that relies on observations of phenomena and allows for tests of hypotheses about these phenomena.

• A) representationalist approach
• B) biological perspective
• C) scientific method
• D) embodied cognition approach

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Definitions:

Moral Anxiety

Anxiety that arises from internal conflicts between what one wants to do and what one considers to be the right or moral action to take.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A theory developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious processes and childhood experiences as the primary factors in personality development and psychological issues.

Internalized

The process of integrating attitudes, values, or norms into one's own belief system or behavior.

Countertransference

The emotional reaction of a therapist towards a client, influenced by the therapist's own background, beliefs, and experiences.