You Attend a Presentation by a Psychologist Who Uses Terms

question 60

Multiple Choice

You attend a presentation by a psychologist who uses terms such as free will and growth. Which psychological perspective is most consistent with the points the psychologist presented?

• A) behaviorism
• B) humanism
• C) functionalism
• D) psychodynamics
• E) structuralism

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Definitions:

Inefficient Allocation

When resources are not optimally distributed, leading to a situation where it is possible to improve at least one person's well-being without worsening any other's situation.

External Effects

Consequences of economic activities on unrelated third parties; can be positive (benefits) or negative (costs).

Knowledge Creation

The process through which new ideas, information, and understanding are generated, often leading to innovation and improvements in technology or methodology.

Public Good

A good that is non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning it can be used by many people simultaneously without reducing the amount available to others.