The Branch of Psychology That Studies How Behavioral Principles Can

question 246

Multiple Choice

The branch of psychology that studies how behavioral principles can be used to prevent illness and promote health is known as __________ psychology.

• A) developmental
• B) health
• C) behavioral
• D) stress

Recognize the contributions of key theorists in developmental psychology.

Identify the various stages of identity development according to Marcia.

Understand the concept of psychosocial crisis and its resolution across different stages.

Recognize the challenges and key transitions during adolescence and young adulthood.

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Definitions:

Child Labor Exploitation

The use of children in work that deprives them of their childhood, their potential, and their dignity, and that is harmful to physical and mental development.

Industrialized Nations

Countries that have undergone industrialization, characterized by significant technological advancement and a shift from agricultural to industrial economies.

Pastoralists

Individuals or groups who raise and tend livestock as their primary means of livelihood, often involving nomadic or semi-nomadic herding practices.

Agricultural Groups

Communities or societies whose primary mode of subsistence is based on crop farming and livestock raising.