Dr Galton Helps People to Take Better Charge of Their

question 469

Multiple Choice

Dr. Galton helps people to take better charge of their own health through techniques, such as learning to do self-screenings for cancer and understanding the emotional impact of illness. Dr. Galton is most likely a(n) __________ psychologist.

• A)educational
• B)sensation and perception
• C)medical
• D)social

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Definitions:

Marketing

The method of marketing, selling, and distributing goods or services, encompassing market analysis and promotion activities.

Selective Distortion

The process by which individuals perceive and interpret information in a way that is biased by their previously held beliefs.

Selective Retention

The process by which individuals remember information that is consistent with their beliefs and forget information that is not.

External Stimuli

These are factors or events in the external environment that can provoke a response or reaction from individuals or systems.