A Single-Sentence Definition of Psychology May Be Misleading Because

question 49

Multiple Choice

A single-sentence definition of psychology may be misleading because:

• A)it is very difficult to study the mind and behavior scientifically.
• B)psychology is a narrower,more specific field than a general definition might suggest.
• C)psychologists disagree on how broad psychology should really be.
• D)the discipline of psychology really has no core or center.

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Definitions:

Internal Locus of Control

A psychological concept referring to individuals who believe that they have control over the events and outcomes in their lives, as opposed to external forces determining their fate.

Ethical Behavior

The practice of engaging in actions that are considered morally right and in accordance with societal standards.

Ethical Behavior

Conduct that is in alignment with accepted moral principles and values, demonstrating a commitment to fairness, integrity, and responsibility.

Practical Benefits

Advantages or positive outcomes that are directly applicable and useful in real-life situations.