Peter,a Psychology Student,is Working on Identifying the Ways in Which

question 131

Multiple Choice

Peter,a psychology student,is working on identifying the ways in which adults interpret information and then use the information to solve problems and make decisions.In this scenario,Peter's research most likely reflects the _____ approach to psychology.

• A)behavioral
• B)cognitive
• C)biological
• D)sociocultural

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Definitions:

Psychological Health

Psychological health pertains to the well-being of an individual's mental state, encompassing emotional, psychological, and social well-being.

Neuroticism

A personality trait associated with negative emotions such as anxiety, depression, and anger; high levels can indicate vulnerability to stress and emotional instability.

Erikson

Erik Erikson was a developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on the psychological development of human beings, which outlines eight stages from infancy to adulthood, each characterized by a specific psychosocial challenge.

Stagnation

A state of inactivity or lack of growth and development in a physical, economic, or social context.