One Major Division Among Theories, Sometimes Called the "Two Disciplines

question 1

Multiple Choice

One major division among theories, sometimes called the "two disciplines" or "two cultures" of psychology, is between

• A) clinical and idiographic theories.
• B) scientific and humanistic approaches.
• C) human and animal theories.
• D) laboratory and scientific theories.

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Definitions:

Hormone's Activational Effect

The immediate influence or action of hormones on the body, affecting behavior, physiology, or development.

Hormone's Organizational Effect

The influence hormones have during developmental stages on the organization and permanent structuring of the nervous system and body tissues.

Reproductive Readiness Hypothesis

The reproductive readiness hypothesis suggests that certain traits or behaviors signal an organism's readiness to reproduce to potential mates.

Environmental Conditions

The various physical and biological factors that influence an organism's life and development, including climate, terrain, and the presence of other species.