The Branch of Psychology That Seeks to Identify Behavior Patterns

question 28

Multiple Choice

The branch of psychology that seeks to identify behavior patterns that are a result of our genetic inheritance from our ancestors is known as _____.

• A)social psychology
• B)health psychology
• C)clinical psychology
• D)evolutionary psychology

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Definitions:

Voluntary Palmar Grasp

A developmental milestone in infants, where they intentionally grasp objects with their hands.

Reflex Palmar Grasp

An involuntary movement in infants where the hand closes around an object placed in its palm, a normal reflex indicating healthy neuromuscular development.

Neat Pincer Grasp

The ability of an infant or child to pick up small objects using the thumb and one finger, typically developing around 9 to 12 months of age.

Fluoride Supplements

Compounds containing anionic fluoride used to prevent dental caries and strengthen bone density.