Which of the Following Best Summarizes How the Study of Psychology

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best summarizes how the study of psychology moved away from the study of philosophy?

• A) Psychology explores individual rather than global phenomena.
• B) Psychology employs the scientific method.
• C) Psychology is interested in the use of therapeutic techniques.
• D) Psychology explores the roots of abnormal behaviors.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic

A psychological perspective emphasizing the importance of unconscious processes and childhood experiences in shaping behavior and personality.

Internal

Existing or situated within something; inside.

Stable

Having a firm, steady state or condition that is resistant to change or disorder.

Global Explanations

Broad, generalized reasons or explanations for events or behaviors that extend beyond specific instances to form a general outlook.