With Respect to the Goals of Psychology, Understanding Behavior Is

question 90

Multiple Choice

With respect to the goals of psychology, understanding behavior is to applying findings as _____ is to _____.

• A)describing; controlling
• B)explaining; controlling
• C)explaining; describing
• D)controlling; explaining

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Definitions:

Lincoln

The 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, who led the country during the Civil War and worked to end slavery.

Issue of Slavery

A central and contentious problem in American history, focusing on the ethical, moral, and economic concerns surrounding the practice of slavery, particularly in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Pro-Union Majority

A predominance of individuals or political entities that support the maintenance and unity of a federated state or union, especially relevant in the context of the Civil War in the United States.

Severe Inflation

An extreme rate of inflation, causing a rapid and uncontrollable increase in prices, significantly eroding purchasing power.