Which Level of Explanation in Psychology Is Correctly Matched with an Example

question 145

Multiple Choice

Which level of explanation in psychology is correctly matched with an example

• A)Social/cultural level -- At low doses, cocaine can improve performance on visual attention tasks such as detecting specific stimuli appearing on a computer screen.
• B)Interpersonal level -- Cocaine abuse is associated with a history of violence and sexual abuse in the family.
• C)Biological level -- Cocaine exerts its effects by prolonging the presence of specific chemicals at the junctions between nerve cells.
• D)Social/cultural level -- Cocaine abuse is associated with high levels of the personality trait of neuroticism and with low levels of the trait of conscientiousness.

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