Roger Is Having a Discussion with His Roommates About Whether

question 33

Multiple Choice

Roger is having a discussion with his roommates about whether psychology is a science.His roommates are calling psychology a 'soft science',and this is infuriating Roger,who is adamant that psychology is a science like any other.What is Roger likely to say to make his point?

• A) The focus of psychology is often not directly observable.
• B) Applying the research in psychology often has moral implications.
• C) Psychology uses the scientific method to gather information.
• D) Determining cause and effect is more difficult in psychology because multiple factors contribute to a behaviour.

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