The Field of _______ Focuses on the Questions of How

question 71

Multiple Choice

The field of _______ focuses on the questions of how people of different ages differ from one another and what caused those differences.

• A)personality
• B)comparative psychology
• C)developmental psychology
• D)geriatrics

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Definitions:

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism where a person refuses to accept reality or facts.

Clichés

Phrases, expressions, or ideas that have been overused to the point of losing their original meaning or effect, often considered trite or predictable.

Immature Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety and the perception of social or personal inadequacies.

Critical Thinking

The skill of logically breaking down ideas, identifying fallacies, and understanding arguments.