Psychology Is Based on Systematic Observation Rather Than Pure Reasoning

question 2

Multiple Choice

Psychology is based on systematic observation rather than pure reasoning or common sense.We can say,therefore,that psychology is

• A) behavioral.
• B) speculative.
• C) empirical.
• D) rational.

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Definitions:

Zeitgeber

External or environmental cue that synchronizes an organism's internal body clock to the 24-hour day and night cycle, such as light.

Circadian Rhythm

The roughly 24-hour cycle in the physiological processes of living beings, influencing sleep-wake patterns, hormone release, and other bodily functions.

Diurnal

Pertaining to or active during the day, as opposed to nocturnal.