Regarding the Study of Psychology,which of the Following Statements Is

question 245

Multiple Choice

Regarding the study of psychology,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Psychology is defined as the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
• B) The word psychology is thousands of years old and comes from ancient Greek
• Roots for mind and study.
• C) The field of psychology can help one to better understand him or herself and others.
• D) Psychology is a static field that is based to a large extent on commonsense theories
• Of behavior.

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