The Basic Goal of Behavioral Research Is to

question 37

Multiple Choice

The basic goal of behavioral research is to

• A) change how people interact with each other.
• B) make scientific research more like philosophy.
• C) study the behavior of humans and animals.
• D) change political attitudes.

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Definitions:

Industrial-organizational Psychologist

A professional who applies psychological theories and principles to workplace environments to improve productivity and employee well-being.

Evolutionary Psychologist

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Cultural Differences

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