Your Best Friend Is a Freshman in College

question 75

Essay

Your best friend is a freshman in college.She has just started to think about choosing a major.All she knows about psychology is that psychologists study behaviour.Define behaviour for her as it is understood by psychologists,including a description of levels of analysis so that she has an idea of the different ways in which behaviour can be studied.

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Definitions:

Assimilation

The cognitive process in which individuals integrate new information into existing frameworks or schemas.

Yogurt

A fermented dairy product created by bacterial fermentation of milk, known for its creamy texture and health benefits, including probiotics.

Avoidant Attachment

The attachment style for infants who are somewhat willing to explore an unfamiliar environment but do not look at the caregiver when the caregiver leaves or returns, as though they have little interest in the caregiver.

Secure

The state of being free from danger or threat, or the feeling of safety and confidence.