The Neuroscience Perspective in Psychology Would Be Most Likely to Emphasize

question 136

Multiple Choice

The neuroscience perspective in psychology would be most likely to emphasize that behavior is influenced by

• A) environmental circumstances.
• B) blood chemistry.
• C) unconscious conflicts.
• D) subjective interpretations.

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Definitions:

Fixed-Interval Reinforcement

A schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Internal Forces

Psychological or emotional factors originating within an individual that influence thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Psychoanalytic

Pertaining to psychoanalysis, a therapeutic approach and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious motivations and conflicts in mental disorders.

Humanistic Approaches

Psychological perspectives emphasizing individual potential and stressing the importance of growth and self-actualization.