The Interpersonal Perspective ________

question 91

Multiple Choice

The interpersonal perspective ________

• A) arose as a reaction against the unscientific methods of psychoanalysis.
• B) was introduced by Erik Erikson.
• C) emphasizes social rather than inner determinants of behavior.
• D) is the most influential humanistic perspective today.

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Definitions:

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Forebrain

The anterior part of the brain, responsible for complex behaviors and functions, including thought, emotion, and sensory processing.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain below the thalamus that coordinates both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, thirst, hunger, and other homeostatic systems.

Amygdala

A region of the brain within the temporal lobe, crucial for the processing of emotions, especially fear and pleasure.