Which of the Following Best Reflects Psychology's Goal of Explanation

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best reflects psychology's goal of explanation?

• A) Researchers have developed a test that shows whichdividuals are likely to develop Alzheimer's disease.
• B) Researchers have studied how smoking habits develop so that they may develop techniques to prevent teenagers from starting the habit.
• C) Researchers have identified a genevolved many cases of obesity
• D) Researchers have examined hundreds of cases of dissociative identity disorder (multiple personality) order to provide a clear picture of the disorder.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of a product demanded equals the quantity supplied.

Sellers

Entities or individuals who provide products or services for purchase in the market.

Market Equilibrium

A state where supply equals demand, resulting in stable prices and quantities in the marketplace.

Wealth-Creating Transactions

Transactions that increase the wealth of the participating parties, usually through the production, exchange, or transfer of goods and services.