In the Definition of Psychology,the Term Mental Processes Refers to _________

question 163

Multiple Choice

In the definition of psychology,the term mental processes refers to _________ .

• A)internal,covert processes
• B)outward behavior
• C)overt actions and reactions
• D)only animal behavior

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Definitions:

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in regulating mood, motivation, pleasure, and reward.

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

A rare, but life-threatening, reaction to antipsychotic drugs characterized by fever, muscle rigidity, and autonomic dysfunction.

Motor Control

The ability to regulate or direct the mechanisms essential for movement.

Tardive Dyskinesia

A neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive movements of the face, limbs, or trunk, often as a side effect of long-term use of antipsychotic medications.