Which of the Following Theories Relies on the Understanding of Internal

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories relies on the understanding of internal drives and emotions to answer the "whys" of human development?

• A)Psychoanalytic
• B)Humanistic
• C)Biological
• D)Cognitive

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The process of growth and change in intellectual/mental abilities such as thinking, reasoning, and understanding, across the lifespan, influenced by genetics and environmental factors.

Language Use

The manner in which words and phrases are employed to communicate ideas or feelings.

Confirmation Bias

The inclination to seek out, understand, prefer, and remember data in a manner that validates one's existing beliefs or theories.

Bilingualism

The capacity to communicate smoothly in two languages.