The Fact That Variations in Cognitive Style Sometimes Reflect the Ecological

question 223

Multiple Choice

The fact that variations in cognitive style sometimes reflect the ecological demands of one's environment helps to illustrate which of the following unifying themes of the text?

• A)Our experience of the world is highly subjective.
• B)Psychology is theoretically diverse.
• C)Our behavior is shaped by our cultural heritage.
• D)Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context.

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Definitions:

Safety

The condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury; it is crucial in environments ranging from workplaces to public spaces to consumer products.

Self-actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone, and the highest level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Personal

Relating to or affecting a particular person as opposed to anyone else; individual or private in nature.

Social

Pertaining to society or its organization; denotes the interaction of individuals within a community or groups.