Which Contemporary View of Behavior Is Considered Reductionistic and Mechanistic

question 166

Multiple Choice

Which contemporary view of behavior is considered reductionistic and mechanistic and seeks to explain behavior through the activity of genetics,the endocrine system,and one's
Physiology?

• A) behavioristic
• B) biopsychological
• C) psychodynamic
• D) humanistic

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Definitions:

Screening

The practice of testing or examining people for the presence of diseases or undesirable conditions before any symptoms appear.

Health Education

The provision of information and learning experiences to promote and enhance health and wellness.

Injury

Harm or damage that is done or sustained, often referring to physical harm caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and other sources.

Illness

A state in which a person's health is impaired, often characterized by symptoms and signs, as a result of infection, genetic defect, or environmental stress.