Barry and Candace Are Disagreeing

question 21

Multiple Choice

Barry and Candace are disagreeing.Barry states that psychology is the study of the mind.Candace believes that psychology is the science of behavior.Given your knowledge of psychology,how would you resolve this argument?

• A) Barry is correct.Psychology only studies the mind.
• B) Candace is correct.Psychology only studies behavior.
• C) Both are correct.Psychology studies both the mind and behavior.
• D) Both are incorrect.Psychology only studies emotions.

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Definitions:

Task Specialization

The process of dividing work into specific tasks that are assigned to individuals based on their skills or expertise.

Interdependence

The mutual reliance between two or more groups, organisms, systems, or entities where each is dependent on the others for certain needs.

Natural Processes

The organic and inherent procedures and events occurring in the environment and the physical world.

Unfavorable Norms

Social rules that are perceived negatively by society or certain groups, often because they lead to undesired outcomes.