Behaviorists Reformed Earlier Approaches to Psychology by Suggesting That Psychology

question 32

Multiple Choice

Behaviorists reformed earlier approaches to psychology by suggesting that psychology:

• A) focus on observable behavior.
• B) study unconscious processes through dreams.
• C) use more rigorous methods of introspection.
• D) study only memory and perception.

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Definitions:

Respiratory Membrane

The respiratory membrane is the barrier through which gas exchange occurs between the air in the lungs and the blood in the capillaries.

Diffusion

The movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration, a fundamental process in physics and biology.

Alveolar Ventilation Rate

The rate at which air moves in and out of the alveoli, the tiny air sacs in the lungs, crucial for gas exchange.

Minute Respiratory Volume

The total volume of air breathed in and out by a person at rest in one minute, important in assessing respiratory health.