The Point of View That Scientists Will Eventually Be Able

question 81

Multiple Choice

The point of view that scientists will eventually be able to explain everything about the mind via biology is called

• A) biological reductionism.
• B) the naturalistic fallacy.
• C) psychophysical structuralism.
• D) evolutionary theorizing.

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Definitions:

Reflexes

Automatic, involuntary responses to specific stimuli that are hardwired into the nervous system.

Sensory Stimuli

External factors or occurrences that are detected by the body's senses, leading to responses or reactions.

Ethogram

A catalog or inventory of all of the behaviors or actions exhibited by a particular animal species in a specific environment.

Fixed Action Pattern

A sequence of instinctual behaviors that once started, continue to completion without further external triggers.