​The End of World War II Led to What Major

question 149

Multiple Choice

​The end of World War II led to what major development in psychology?

• A)The first mental hospitals were built.
• B)​Psychologists began doing more research about brain activity.
• C)​Psychologists increased their interest in behaviorism.
• D)​A larger number of people sought the services of clinical psychologists.

---

Definitions:

Structuralism

An approach in psychology and sociology that explores the elements of human culture, thought, and experience, emphasizing the idea of underlying structures.

Ancestral Females

Reference to female ancestors, often used in discussions about evolutionary psychology to analyze behavioral traits and reproductive strategies.

Spatial Ability

The cognitive skill to visualize and manipulate objects and shapes in space, understanding their spatial relationships.

Selective Pressures

Environmental or societal factors that influence the survivability and reproductive success of organisms, thereby affecting evolutionary change.