The Cognitive Perspective in Psychology Focuses on How

question 78

Multiple Choice

The cognitive perspective in psychology focuses on how

• A) feelings are influenced by blood chemistry.
• B) people try to understand their own unconscious motives.
• C) behavior is influenced by environmental conditions.
• D) people encode,process,store,and retrieve information.

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Definitions:

Haploid Gametes

Sex cells (sperm or ova) containing half the number of chromosomes of a normal cell, crucial for sexual reproduction.

Mesoderm

The middle layer of the three primary germ layers in the early embryo, which develops into muscles, bones, circulatory system, and other internal organs.

Ectoderm

The outermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development, giving rise to the epidermis and nervous system.

Endoderm

The innermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development, which gives rise to the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems.