_____ Studies the Origins of Human Behavior Patterns and How

question 221

Multiple Choice

_____ studies the origins of human behavior patterns and how these past behavior patterns guide our choices today.

• A)Evolutionary psychology
• B)Comparative psychology
• C)Behaviorism
• D)Humanistic psychology

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobe

The part of the cerebrum located at the front of the brain, associated with reasoning, planning, parts of speech, movement, emotions, and problem-solving.

Cerebral Cortex

The cerebral cortex is the outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum of the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Hypothalamus

A small region of the brain below the thalamus, crucial for maintaining homeostasis and regulating functions such as hunger, thirst, and temperature.

Hindbrain

The posterior part of the brain, including the cerebellum and brainstem, responsible for controlling various basic functions such as respiration and heart rate.