An Advantage of the Evolutionary Over the Behavioral Approach to Psychology

question 57

True/False

An advantage of the evolutionary over the behavioral approach to psychology is that evolutionary hypotheses can more easily be tested.

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Definitions:

Distorted Thinking

Cognitive processes that twist and misinterpret reality, often leading to negative emotional outcomes.

Self-Defeating Actions

Behaviors or actions taken by individuals that are intended to facilitate achievement of a desired objective but paradoxically lead to failure or the opposite outcome.

Involuntary Treatment

Therapy that is mandated by the courts or other systems.

Alcohol Addiction

A chronic disease characterized by an uncontrollable desire to consume alcohol despite adverse consequences to health, social life, and responsibilities.