Although Psychology Is a Science,it Differs in Several Key Ways

question 97

Multiple Choice

Although psychology is a science,it differs in several key ways from other physical sciences.Which of the attributes listed below differs between psychology and other physical sciences? 1 - the focus of the subject matter isn't always directly observable
2 - it uses experimental methods
3 - how the findings are applied can have moral implications
4 - it attempts to isolate fundamental elements

• A) 1 & 4
• B) 2 & 3
• C) 1 & 3
• D) 2 & 4

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