You Are Trying to Convince Your Parents That Studying Psychology

question 38

Essay

You are trying to convince your parents that studying psychology is not a waste of time.Your parents, on the other hand, complain that psychology is not an exact science due to its subjectivity.They contrast it to modern medicine, which they think is an objective science, such that all doctors agree on all things medicine related.Your parents are, of course, wrong-but how are they wrong? Cite two pieces of evidence from the textbook to support your claim.

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Definitions:

Obligee

The party in a contract or agreement who is entitled to receive a benefit or performance from the other party, known as the obligor.

Delegatee

An individual or party to whom a task, duty, or responsibility has been delegated or transferred.

Personal Services

Services provided to individuals that may include care, advice, or professional work, typically requiring personal skills or effort.

Executory Contract

A contract under which both parties have obligations that are yet to be fulfilled.