DrAlvarez Studies How the Degeneration of Certain Components of Nerve

question 95

Multiple Choice

Dr.Alvarez studies how the degeneration of certain components of nerve cells in the brain might contribute to the development of multiple sclerosis.Dr.Alvarez's work best exemplifies the _____ subfield of psychology.

• A) cognitive
• B) experimental
• C) developmental
• D) biological

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Definitions:

Acrophobia

An intense fear of heights, often leading to significant anxiety and avoidance behavior.

Suicide

The act of intentionally causing one's own death.

Depressed

A state characterized by feelings of severe despondency and dejection, often accompanied by a lack of energy and difficulty in maintaining concentration or interest in life.

Attention

The cognitive process of selectively concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring other things.