Jules Reacted More Strongly to Going to College, Living on Her

question 154

Multiple Choice

Jules reacted more strongly to going to college, living on her own, and making new friends. Her personality seemed to change as a result of these experiences. Jules' personality change might be explained by _____.

• A) plasticity
• B) elasticity
• C) impressionability
• D) manipulability

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Definitions:

Cognitive Neuroscience

The scientific field that is concerned with the study of the biological processes and aspects that underlie cognition, with a focus on the neural connections in the brain.

Behaviorism

A field of psychology that focuses on observable behaviors and disregards internal processes such as thoughts and emotions.

Humanistic Psychology

A psychological perspective that emphasizes the study of the whole person and the uniqueness of each individual's experience.

Charles Darwin

A British naturalist whose theory of evolution by natural selection became the foundation for modern evolutionary studies.